Goliath frog, Conraua goliath , Photo: Michael Lahanas
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: Neobatrachia
Familia: Petropedetidae
Genus: Conraua
Species: Conraua goliath
Name
Conraua goliath (Boulenger, 1906)
Type locality: "Efulen", South Cameroon.
Holotype: BM.
Synonyms
* Rana goliath Boulenger, 1906
* Gigantorana goliath — Noble, 1931
* Paleorana goliath — Scortecci, 1931
* Rana (Conraua) goliath —Parker, 1936
* Conraua goliath — Lamotte, Perret & Dzieduszycka, 1959
References
* Boulenger, 1906, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, 17: 317.
* Lamotte, Perret, and Dzieduszycka, 1959, Bull. Inst. Franç. Afr. Noire, Ser. A, 21: 762.
* 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. Conraua goliath . Accessed on 23 June 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Conraua goliath (Endangered) Downloaded on 23 June 2008.
Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Giant Slippery Frog
