Sechellophryne gardineri

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

Sechellophryne gardineri (Boulenger, 1911)

Lectotype: BMNH 1910.3.18.77, collected by J.S. Gardiner in 1908. [designated by Gerlach & Willi (2002: 448)]
Type locality: “Mahé: Morne Pilot, 2700 ft.” and “Silhouette: highest jungle”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Silhouette: highest jungle” by Gerlach & Willi (2002: 448).

Nectophryne gardineri Boulenger, 1911: 377 [original combination]
Sooglossus gardineri — Noble, 1926: 12 [subsequent combination]
Sechellophryne gardineri — Nussbaum & Wu, 2007: 327 [subsequent combination]
Leptosooglossus gardineri — Van der Meijden, Boistel, Gerlach, Ohler, Vences & Meyer, 2007: 355 [subsequent combination]

Boulenger, G.A. 1911. List of batrachians and reptiles obtained by Prof. Stanley Gardiner on his second expedition to the Seychelles and Aldabra. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 2nd series, Zoology 14: 375–378. BHL
Gerlach, J. & Willi, J. 2002. A new species of frog, genus Sooglossus (Anura, Sooglossidae) from Silhouette Island, Seychelles. Amphibia-Reptilia 23(4): 445–458. DOI: 10.1163/15685380260462356 Reference page.
Nussbaum, R.A. & Wu, S.-H. 2007. Morphological assessments and phylogenetic relationships of the Seychellean frogs of the family Sooglossidae (Amphibia: Anura). Zoological Studies 46(3): 322–335. PDF Reference page.
Van der Meijden, A., Boistel, R., Gerlach, J., Ohler, A., Vences, M. & Meyer, A. 2007. Molecular phylogenetic evidence for paraphyly of the genus Sooglossus, with the description of a new genus of Seychellean frogs. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 91(3): 347–359. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00800.x Reference page.

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2013. IUCN: Sechellophryne gardineri (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T20380A15181011. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T20380A15181011.en. Accessed on 16 November 2022.

English: Gardiner's Seychelles Frog