Gephyromantis ceratophrys

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: Mantellidae
Subfamilia: Mantellinae
Genus: Gephyromantis
Species: Gephyromantis ceratophrys

Name

• Gephyromantis ceratophrys (Ahl, 1929)

Lectotype: ZMB 10443, adult ♀. [designated by Vences & Glaw (2001: 113)]

Type locality: “Betsileo”, Madagascar.

Combinations

• Mantidactylus ceratophrys Ahl, 1929: 475 [original combination]
• Gephyromantis ceratophrys Vences et al. 2017: 87 [name combination]

Taxonomic note: synonymised with Gephyromantis asper by Guibé (1978: 25), but ressurected by Vences et al. (2017: 87).

References

Primary references

• Ahl, E. 1929. Beschreibung neuer Frösche aus Madagaskar. Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 14: 469–484.
• Vences, M. & Glaw, F. 2001. Systematic review and molecular phylogenetic relationships of the direct developing Malagasy anurans of the Mantidactylus asper group (Amphibia, Mantellidae). Alytes 19: 107–139.
• Vences, M., Köhler, J., Pabijian, M., Bletz, M.C., Gehring, P.-S., Hawlitschek, O., Rakotoarsion, A., Ratsoavina, F.M., Andreone, F., Crottini, A. & Glaw, F. 2017. Taxonomy and geographic distribution of Malagasy frogs of the Gephyromantis asper clade, with description of a new subgenus and revalidation of Gephyromantis ceratophrys. Salamandra 53(1): 77–98. PDF Reference page.