Phrynobatrachus bequaerti

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: Phrynobatrachidae
Genus: Phrynobatrachus
Species: Phrynobatrachus bequaerti

Name

Phrynobatrachus bequaerti (Barbour & Loveridge, 1929)

Type locality: "a swamp on Mt. Vissoke, Belgian Congo [=Dem. Rep. Congo], 8000-9000 feet altitude".

Holotype: MCZ 14751.

Synonyms

• Arthroleptis bequaerti Barbour & Loveridge, 1929
• Pararthroleptis bequaerti — Deckert, 1938
• Phrynobatrachus bequaerti — De Witte, 1941
• Phrynobatrachus (Phrynobatrachus) bequaerti — Laurent, 1941

References

• Barbour and Loveridge, 1929, Proc. New England Zool. Club, 11: 25.
• De Witte, 1941, Explor. Parc Natl. Albert, Miss. G.F. de Witte (1933-1935), 33: 74.
• 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 Phrynobatrachus bequaerti . Accessed on 23 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Phrynobatrachus bequaerti  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 23 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Vissoke River Frog