| Leptodactylodon | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Arthroleptidae |
| Subfamily: | Astylosterninae |
| Genus: | Leptodactylodon Andersson, 1903 |
| Type species | |
| Leptodactylodon ovatus Andersson, 1903 | |
| Diversity | |
| 15 species (see text) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bulua Boulenger, 1904 | |
Leptodactylodon, also known as egg frogs, is a genus of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It contains 15 species. Members of this genus can be found in eastern Nigeria and western and southwestern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.
Species
There are 15 species:
| Common name | Binomial name |
|---|---|
| Whitebelly egg frog | Leptodactylodon albiventris (Boulenger, 1905) |
| Leptodactylodon axillaris Amiet, 1971 | |
| Mountain egg frog | Leptodactylodon bicolor Amiet, 1971 |
| Leptodactylodon blanci Ohler, 1999 | |
| Boulenger's egg frog | Leptodactylodon boulengeri Nieden, 1910 |
| Leptodactylodon bueanus Amiet, 1981 | |
| Redbelly egg frog | Leptodactylodon erythrogaster Amiet, 1971 |
| Mertens' egg frog | Leptodactylodon mertensi Perret, 1959 |
| Ornate egg frog | Leptodactylodon ornatus Amiet, 1971 |
| Cameroon egg frog | Leptodactylodon ovatus Andersson, 1903 |
| Perret's egg frog | Leptodactylodon perreti Amiet, 1971 |
| African egg frog | Leptodactylodon polyacanthus Amiet, 1971 |
| Stevart's egg frog | Leptodactylodon stevarti Rödel & Pauwels, 2003 |
| Speckled egg frog | Leptodactylodon ventrimarmoratus (Boulenger, 1904) |
| Wild's egg frog | Leptodactylodon wildi Amiet & Dowsett-Lemaire, 2000 |
References
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Leptodactylodon Andersson, 1903". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- "Arthroleptidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. . Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
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| Leptodactylodon | |
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