Ptychadena nana

Ptychadena nana

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: Ptychadenidae
Genus: Ptychadena
Species: Ptychadena nana

Name

Ptychadena nana Perret, 1980

Type locality: "'Somaliland', Didda, Est Plateau, Arussi, Ethiopia, 2000-3000 m".

Holotype: ZMB 26878H.

Synonyms

• Ptychadena nana Perret, 1980
• Rana (Ptychadena) nana — Dubois, 1981
• Ptychadena (Ptychadena) nana — Dubois, 1992

References

• Perret, 1980, Monit. Zool. Ital., N.S., Suppl., 13: 160.
• Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 316.
• Goutte, S., Reyes-Velasco, J., Freilich, X., Kassie, A. & Boissinot, S. 2021. Taxonomic revision of grass frogs (Ptychadenidae, Ptychadena) endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. ZooKeys 1016: 77–141. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1016.59699 Reference page.  [as Ptychadena nana p. 107–111]
• 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 Ptychadena nana . Accessed on 26 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ptychadena nana  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 26 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Somali Grassland Frog

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