Phrynobatrachus versicolor

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 versicolor

Name

Phrynobatrachus versicolor Ahl, 1924

Type locality: "Rugegewald", "Bugoiewald", and "Urwald nordwestlich des Tanganyika-Sees", Rwanda.

Syntypes: ZMB (214 specimens), ZMB 25370-71, 25423, BM 1947.2.4.26, MCZ 17532-33.

Synonyms

• Phrynobatrachus versicolor Ahl, 1924
• Phrynobatrachus (Natalobatrachus) versicolor — Laurent, 1941

References

• Ahl, 1924, Zool. Anz., 61: 100.
• Laurent, 1941, Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 34: 196.
• 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 versicolor . Accessed on 24 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Phrynobatrachus versicolor  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 24 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Rwanda River Frog