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Petropedetes

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: Petropedetes
Species: P. cameronensis - P. dutoiti - P. euskircheni - P. johnstoni - P. juliawurstnerae - P. martiensseni - P. natator - P. newtoni - P. palmipes - P. parkeri - P. perreti - P. yakusini

Name

Petropedetes Reichenow, 1874

Type species: Petropedetes cameronensis Reichenow, 1874

Synonyms

* Petropedetes Reichenow, 1874
* Petropedites — O'Shaughnessy, 1876
* Tympanoceros Bocage, 1895
* Arthroleptides Nieden, 1911


References

* Reichenow, 1874, Arch. Naturgesch., 40: 290.
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Petropedetes access date 23 June 2008
* 2010: Zootaxa, 2340: 1–49.


Note

Includes the former genus Arthroleptides.

Vernacular names
English: African Water Frogs

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