Phrynobatrachus scheffleri

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 scheffleri

Name

Phrynobatrachus scheffleri (Nieden, 1911)

Type locality: "Kibwesi in Britisch-ostafrika", "Nairobi", "Zanzibar", and "Mpapua".

Syntypes: ZMB (169 specimens).

Synonyms

• Arthroleptis scheffleri Nieden, 1911
• Pseudarthroleptis scheffleri — Deckert, 1938
• Phrynobatrachus scheffleri — Largen, 2001

References

• Nieden, 1911 "1910", Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berlin, 1910: 438.
• Largen, 2001, Tropical Zool., 14: 287–306.
• 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 scheffleri . Accessed on 24 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Phrynobatrachus scheffleri  (Not Evaluated) Downloaded on 24 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Scheffler's River Frog