Phrynobatrachus schioetzi

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 schioetzi

Name

Phrynobatrachus schioetzi Blackburn & Rödel, 2011: 276

• Holotype: ZMB 74523, adult ♂, collected by M. Gartshore on 17 December 2004.
• Type locality: “Federal Republic of Nigeria, Cross River State, Obudu Plateau, tributary of Afundi River, 6.428°N, 9.362°R (datum not specified), elevation ca. 1500 m (estimated based on latitude and longitude)”.

References

Primary references

• Blackburn, D.C. & Rödel, M.-O. 2011. A new Puddle Frog (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus) from the Obudu Plateau In eastern Nigeria. Herpetologica 67(3): 271–287. DOI: 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-10-00046.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Schiøtz's Puddle frog