Gephyromantis

Gephyromantis
Gephyromantis (Phylacomantis) pseudoasper
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Clade: Ranoidea
Family: Mantellidae
Subfamily: Mantellinae
Genus: Gephyromantis
Methuen, 1920
Type species
Gephyromantis boulengeri
Methuen, 1920
Diversity
47 species in six subgenera
Synonyms
  • Microphryne Methuen and Hewitt, 1913
  • Trachymantis Methuen, 1920

Gephyromantis is a frog genus in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. This genus is restricted to Madagascar. At present it contains 45 species divided into six subgenera.[1][2]

  1. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Gephyromantis Methuen, 1920". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ Vences, Miguel; Köhler, Jörn; Pabijan, Maciej; Bletz, Molly; Gehring, Philip-Sebastian; Hawlitschek, Oliver; Rakotoarison, Andolalao; Ratsoavina, Fanomazena M.; Andreone, Franco; Crottini, Angelica; Glaw, Frank (2017). "Taxonomy and geographic distribution of Malagasy frogs of the Gephyromantis asper clade, with description of a new subgenus and revalidation of Gephyromantis ceratophrys". Salamandra. 53: 77–98.