Probreviceps macrodactylus

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: Brevicipitidae
Genus: Probreviceps
Species: Probreviceps macrodactylus

Name

Probreviceps macrodactylus (Nieden, 1926)

Type locality: Usambara [Tanzania].

Syntypes: ZMB 11362 (2 specimens), ZMB 11368 (2 specimens).

Synonyms

• Breviceps macrodactylus Nieden, 1926
• Breviceps usambaricus Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
• Probreviceps macrodactylus macrodactylus — Parker, 1931

References

• Nieden, 1926, Das Tierreich, 49 : 6.
• Parker, 1931, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 10, 8: 263.
• 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 Probreviceps macrodactylus . Accessed on 17 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Probreviceps macrodactylus  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 17 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Usambara Big-fingered Frog