Breviceps sopranus

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: Brevicipitidae
Genus: Breviceps
Species: Breviceps sopranus

Name

Breviceps sopranus Minter, 2003

Type locality: "St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal (28° 28´ S, 32° 25´ E, alt. 40 m). The type locality is an area of closed-canopy coastal forest with a dense herbaceous undertory, adjacent to the KZN Wildlife offices and conference center."

Holotype: TMP 70156.

References

• Minter, D.W. 2003. Afr. J. Herpetol. 52: 16.
• 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 Breviceps sopranus . Accessed on 17 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Breviceps sopranus  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 17 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Whistling Rain Frog