Parhoplophryne usambarica

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: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Hoplophryninae
Genus: Parhoplophryne
Species: Parhoplophryne usambarica

Name

Parhoplophryne usambarica Barbour and Loveridge, 1928

Type locality: "in the forested hills to the west of Amani, Usambara Mountains, Tanganyika Territory [=Tanzania]".

Holotype: MCZ 13818.

Synonyms

• Parhoplophryne usambaricus Barbour and Loveridge, 1928
• Parhoplophryne usambarica — Loveridge, 1961

References

• Barbour and Loveridge, 1928, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 50: 260.
• Loveridge, 1961, J. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc., 23: 277.
• 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 Parhoplophryne usambarica . Accessed on 17 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Parhoplophryne usambarica  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 17 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Amani Forest Frog