Pyxicephalus

Scott, Elizabeth, Visser, John D., Yetman, Caroline A., Oliver, Lauren & Broadley, Donald G., 2013, Revalidation of Pyxicephalus angusticeps Parry, 1982 (Anura: Natatanura: Pyxicephalidae), a bullfrog endemic to the lowlands of eastern Africa, Zootaxa 3599 (3), pp. 201-228 : 204

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3599.3.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C5975855-F625-42B8-9FC3-EE91D0428DE7

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6150133

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A42A8796-FFDE-187F-C897-04FE74AE624F

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Pyxicephalus
status

 

Key to the species of Pyxicephalus View in CoL

1.a. Odontoids wider than long.......................................................... P. angusticeps View in CoL New Status

1b. Odontoids longer than wide............................................................................. 2

2.a. Upper jaw free of barring in adults.............................................................. P. adspersus View in CoL

2b. Upper jaw barred in adults.............................................................................. 3

3.a. Tympanum hypertrophied (width greater than eye diameter), and positioned less than one half eye diameter in distance from eye; toes with moderate webbing................................................................. P. obbianus View in CoL

3b. Tympanum not hypertrophied (width less than or equal to eye diameter), and positioned more than one half eye diameter in distance from eye; toes with rudimentary webbing..................................................... P. edulis View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Pyxicephalidae

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