Arthroleptis xenodactyloides

Arthroleptis xenodactyloides

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: Arthroleptidae
Subfamilia: Arthroleptinae
Genus: Arthroleptis
Species: Arthroleptis xenodactyloides

Name

Arthroleptis xenodactyloides Hewitt, 1933

Type locality: "Chirinda Forest, about 150 miles south of Umtali, S. Rhodesia, close to the border of Portuguese East Africa", Zimbabwe.

Holotype: NMZB (formerly UM) NM/M 2758-61 (5 specimens).

Synonyms

• Arthroleptis xenodactyloides nkukae Loveridge, 1942
• Arthroleptis xenodactyloides nyikae Loveridge, 1953
• Schoutedenella xenodactyloides xenodactyloides — Laurent, 1954
• Schoutedenella xenodactyloides nkukae — Laurent, 1954

References

• Hewitt, 1933, Occas. Pap. Natl. Mus. S. Rhodesia, 2: 49.
• Rödder, D.; Weinsheimer, F.; Lötters, S. 2010: Molecules meet macroecology—combining species distribution models and phylogeographic studies. Zootaxa, 2426: 54–60. Preview
• 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 Arthroleptis xenodactyloides . Accessed on 18 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Arthroleptis xenodactyloides  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Dwarf Squeaker