Stumpffia
| Stumpffia | |
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| Unidentified Stumpffia in Marojejy | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Cophylinae |
| Genus: | Stumpffia Boettger, 1881 |
| Diversity | |
| 16 species (see text) | |
Stumpffia is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to Madagascar.[1] They have reduced digits and have a characteristic "slow-motion" form of movement.[2]
Species
There are 16 species, including one described in 2015:[1][3]
- Stumpffia analamaina Klages, Glaw, Köhler, Müller, Hipsley, and Vences, 2013
- Stumpffia be Köhler, Vences, D'Cruze, and Glaw, 2010
- Stumpffia gimmeli Glaw and Vences, 1992
- Stumpffia grandis Guibé, 1974
- Stumpffia hara Köhler, Vences, D'Cruze, and Glaw, 2010
- Stumpffia helenae Vallan, 2000
- Stumpffia kibomena Glaw, Vallan, Andreone, Edmonds, Dolch, and Vences, 2015[3]
- Stumpffia madagascariensis Mocquard, 1895
- Stumpffia megsoni Köhler, Vences, D'Cruze, and Glaw, 2010
- Stumpffia miery Ndriantsoa, Riemann, Vences, Klages, Raminosoa, Rödel, and Glos, 2013
- Stumpffia psologlossa Boettger, 1881
- Stumpffia pygmaea Vences and Glaw, 1991
- Stumpffia roseifemoralis Guibé, 1974
- Stumpffia staffordi Köhler, Vences, D'Cruze, and Glaw, 2010
- Stumpffia tetradactyla Vences and Glaw, 1991
- Stumpffia tridactyla Guibé, 1975
References
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Stumpffia Boettger, 1881". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- ↑ Edge of Existence: S. helenae
- 1 2 Glaw, F.; D. Vallan; F. Andreone; D. Edmonds; R. Dolch; M. Vences (2015). "Beautiful bright belly: A distinctive new microhylid frog (Amphibia: Stumpffia) from eastern Madagascar". Zootaxa 3925 (1): 120–128. doi:10.11646/zootaxa925.1.8.
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