Xenopus lenduensis
Xenopus lenduensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pipidae |
Genus: | Xenopus |
Species: | X. lenduensis
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Binomial name | |
Xenopus lenduensis Evans, Greenbaum, Kusamba, Carter, Tobias, Mendel & Kelley, 2011
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Xenopus lenduensis, the Lendu Plateau clawed frog, is a species of frog in the family Pipidae endemic to the Orientale Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2][3][4]
References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Xenopus lenduensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T13997902A13997911. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T13997902A13997911.en. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ Evans, BJ; Greenbaum, E; Kusamba, C; Carter, TF; Tobias, ML; Mendel, SA; Kelley, DB (1987). "Description of a new octoploid frog species (Anura: Pipidae: Xenopus) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a discussion of the biogeography of African clawed frogs in the Albertine Rift". J Zool. 283: 276–290. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2010.00769.x. PMC 3086292. PMID 21546992.
- ^ Wikispecies
- ^ AmphibiaWeb
Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Xenopus
- Frogs of Africa
- Amphibians described in 2011
- Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo