Mertensophryne usambarae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Mertensophryne
Species: Mertensophryne usambarae

Name

Mertensophryne usambarae Poynton & Clarke,

Type locality: "pitfall trap off a forest path in the . . . Kwangumi Forest Reserve, East Usambara foothills, northeastern Tanzania, 4° 57´ S, 38° 42´ E".

Holotype: BM 1994. 712.

Synonyms

Stephopaedes usambarae Poynton & Clarke, 1999

References

Poynton and Clarke, 1999, Afr. J. Herpetol., 48: 5.

Frost, Darrel R. 2018. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Mertensophryne usambarae . Accessed on 02 Apr 2008.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Mertensophryne usambarae (Endangered) (as Stephopaedes usambarae)

Vernacular names

English: Usambara Forest Toad

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