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Xenopus muelleri

Xenopus muelleri

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus
Species: Xenopus muelleri

Name

Xenopus muelleri (Peters, 1844)

Type locality: "Tete, Zambezi River", Mozambique.

Syntypes: ZMB 3556 (3 tadpoles), 3557 (3 specimens), 6164 (2 specimens).

Synonyms

* Dactylethra muelleri Peters, 1844
* Xenopus mülleri — Peters, 1875
* Xenopus muelleri — Boulenger, 1882
* Xenopus (Xenopus) muelleri —Kobel, Barandun & Thiebaud, 1998

References

* Peters, 1844, Monatsber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1844: 37.
* Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 457.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Xenopus muelleri . Accessed on 25 June 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Xenopus muelleri (Least Concern) Downloaded on 25 June 2008.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Muller's Clawed Frog

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