Werneria preussi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Werneria
Species: Werneria preussi

Name

Werneria preussi (Matschie, 1893)

Type locality: "Buea, Kamerun, 950 m".

Holotype: ZMB (originally 60 specimens), BM 1935.2.8.3 (presumably exchanged from ZMB), MCZ 10296.

Synonyms

• Bufo preussi Matschie, 1893
• Atelopus africanus Werner, 1898
• Stenoglossa fulva Andersson, 1903
• Werneria fulva — Poche, 1903
• Werneria preussi — Amiet, 1976
• Werneria preussi preussi — Amiet, 1982

References

• Matschie, 1893, Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berlin, 1893: 175.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Werneria preussi . Accessed on 09 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Werneria preussi  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Buea Smalltongue Toad