Acanthixalus
| Acanthixalus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Acanthixalus Laurent, 1944 |
| Species | |
Acanthixalus, commonly known as the African wart frogs, is a small genus of frogs in the Hyperoliidae family. They occur in rainforests of West and Middle Africa, from Ivory Coast to Congo.[1]
Species
The genus contains two species:[1][2]
- Acanthixalus sonjae Rödel, Kosuch, Veith, and Ernst, 2003
- Acanthixalus spinosus (Buchholz and Peters, 1875)
References
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Acanthixalus Laurent, 1944". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ "Hyperoliidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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