Leptopelis modestus

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 Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Arthroleptidae
Subfamilia: Leptopelinae
Genus: Leptopelis
Species: Leptopelis modestus

Name

Leptopelis modestus (Werner, 1898)

Type locality: "Kamerun"; restricted to "Buéa, Cameroun" by lectotype designation.

Holotype: ZMB 114112 (2 specimens).

Synonyms

• Hylambates rufus var. modesta Werner, 1898
• Hylambates rufus var. ventrimaculata Werner, 1898
• Hylambates rufus var. aubryioides Andersson, 1907

References

• Werner, 1898, Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien, 48: 197.
• 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 Leptopelis modestus . Accessed on 24 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Leptopelis modestus  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Plain Tree Frog