Hyperolius kivuensis

Hyperolius kivuensis

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: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Hyperolius
Species: Hyperolius kivuensis

Name

Hyperolius kivuensis Ahl, 1931

Type locality: "Kivu-See" (=Lake Kivu), Dem. Rep. Congo.

Holotype: ZMB 36098.

Synonyms

• Hyperolius kivuensis Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius simus Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius ipianae Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius bituberculatus Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius raveni Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius multifasciatus Ahl, 1931
• Hyperolius kivuensis kivuensis — Laurent, 1950
• Hyperolius kivuensis bituberculatus — Laurent, 1950
• Hyperolius sansibaricus kivuensis — Laurent, 1957
• Hyperolius sansibaricus ipianae — Laurent, 1961
• Hyperolius kivuensis kivuensis — Schiøtz, 1975
• Hyperolius kivuensis multifasciatus — Pickersgill, 2007

References

• Ahl, 1931, Das Tierreich, 55: 280.
• Schiøtz, 1975, Treefrogs E. Afr.: 115.
• 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 Hyperolius kivuensis . Accessed on 02 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Hyperolius kivuensis  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 02 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Lake Kivu Reed Frog