Ptychadena newtoni

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 newtoni

Name

Ptychadena newtoni (Bocage, 1886)

Type locality: "l'Ile St. Thomé" = São Tomé.

Holotype: MBL T. 7.115 (2 specimens), destroyed.

Synonyms

• Rana newtoni Bocage, 1886
• Rana (Ptychadena) newtoni — De Witte, 1921
• Ptychadena newtoni — Perret, 1976
• Ptychadena (Ptychadena) newtoni — Dubois, 1992

References

• Bocage, 1886, J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat., Lisboa, 11: 73.
• Perret, 1976, Arq. Mus. Bocage, Ser. 2, 6: 20.
• 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 newtoni . Accessed on 26 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ptychadena newtoni  (Endangered) Downloaded on 26 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Newton's Grassland Frog