Xenopus

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: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus
Species: X. amieti - X. andrei - X. borealis - X. boumbaensis - X. clivii - X. fraseri - X. gilli - X. itombwensis - X. laevis - X. largeni - X. longipes - X. muelleri - X. petersii - X. pygmaeus - X. ruwenzoriensis - X. tropicalis - X. vestitus - X. victorianus - X. wittei

Name

Xenopus Wagler, 1827

Type species: Xenopus boiei Wagler, 1827 (= Bufo laevis Daudin, 1802)

Synonyms

* Xenopus Wagler, 1827
* Dactylethra Cuvier, 1829
* Tremeropugus Smith, 1831

References

* Wagler, 1827, Isis von Oken, 20: 726.
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Xenopus access date 25 June 2008

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Common Clawed Frogs