Sclerophrys pusilla (Mertens, 1937)

Bittencourt-Silva Keywords., Gabriela B., 2019, A herpetological survey of western Zambia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 181) 13 (2), pp. 1-28 : 4

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1525-9153

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scientific name

Sclerophrys pusilla (Mertens, 1937)
status

 

Sclerophrys pusilla (Mertens, 1937) View in CoL

Southern Flat-backed Toad

Material. ITEZHI-TEZHI: BMNH 2018.5709–10; MAYUKUYUKU: BMNH 2018.5708 ( Fig. 3F); NKWAJI: BMNH 2018.5711–12. Comments: Specimens identification were confirmed using DNA barcoding (100% sequence similarity) and nonmorphometric morphological characters following Poynton et al. (2016). Specimens were found in miombo woodland.

Poynton JC, Loader SP, Conradie W, Roedel M-O, Liedtke HC. 2016. Designation and description of a neotype of Sclerophrys maculata (Hallowell, 1854), and reinstatement of S. pusilla (Mertens, 1937) (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae). Zootaxa 4098: 73 - 94.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Bufonidae

Genus

Sclerophrys