Hyperolius mitchelli

Taxonavigation edit

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 mitchelli

Name edit

Hyperolius mitchelli (Loveridge, 1953)

Type locality: "a banana grove almost on shore of Lake Nyasa, a few miles north of Mtimbuka, which is 14 miles north of Fort Johnston, Nyasaland [= Malawi]".

Holotype: MCZ 27272.

Synonyms edit

Hyperolius puncticulatus mitchelli Loveridge, 1953
Hyperolius mitchelli — Schiøtz, 1975

References edit

Loveridge, 1953, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 110: 360.
Schiøtz, 1975, Treefrogs E. Afr.: 151.
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 mitchelli . Accessed on 02 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Hyperolius mitchelli (Least Concern) Downloaded on 02 June 2008.

Vernacular names edit

English: Mitchell's Reed Frog