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PanicMain Groups of Terrestrial Vertebrates

  Hyperoliidae: Kassininae  

 

After Frost, 2000-2002 [AMNH Amphibian species of the World]

<==o Kassininae ()? [Frost: 5/19]
   |--o Kassina [Cassina] ()? [13]
   |  |-- K. arboricola Perret, 1985; Rödel, Grafe, Rudolf & Ernst, 2002 [K. cochranae arboricola Perret, 1985; Schiøtz, 1999]
   |  |-- K. cassinoides (Boulenger, 1903)
   |  |-- K. cochranae (Loveridge, 1941) [K. maculata Parker, 1931 non Duméril, 1853; Hylambates cochranae Loveridge, 1941; K.senegalensis Lamotte & Vogeli, 1956 (in partim)]
   |  |-- K. fusca Schiøtz, 1967
   |  |-- K. kuvangensis
   |  |-- K. lamottei Schiøtz, 1967
   |  |-- K. maculata (Duméril, 1853) [Hylambates maculatus Duméril, 1853; K. decorata]
   |  |-- K. maculifer
   |  |-- K. maculosa
   |  |-- K. mertensi
   |  |-- K. schioetzi Rödel, Grafe, Rudolf & Ernst, 2002
   |  |-- K. senegalensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
   |  `-- K. somalica
   |-- Opisthothylax immaculatus
   |--o Paracassina Peracca, 1907  [Rothschildia Mocquard, 1905; Cassina; Tornierella Ahl, 1924; Mocquardia Ahl, 1931] (Common Striped Frogs) [2]
   |  |-- P. kounhiensis (Mocquard, 1905) [Rothschildia kounhiensis Mocquard, 1905; Tornierella pulchra Ahl, 1924]
   |  `-- P. obscura (Boulenger, 1895) [Cassina obscura Boulenger, 1895]
   |--o Phlyctimantis ()? [4]
   |  |-- P. boulengeri
   |  |-- P. keithae
   |  |-- P. leonardi
   |  `-- P. verrucosus
   `-- Semnodactylus wealii [Cassina weali]

Reference(s):

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L. 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698.

Frost, D. R., 2000: Amphibian species of the World: An Online Reference.
–iNet: American Museum of Natural History, Department of Herpetology: http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html

Rödel, M.-O., Grafe, T. U., Rudolf, V. H. W. & Ernst, R., 2002: A review of West Africa spotted Kassina, including a description of Kassina schioetzi sp. nov. (Amphibia: Anura: Hyperoliidae).
–Copeia: Vol. 102, #3, pp. 800-814

 

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