Alytes maurus

Alytes maurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Superordo: Batrachia
Cladus: Salientia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Alytidae
Genus: Alytes
Species:

Name

Alytes maurus Pasteur & Bons, 1962

  • Holotype: MNHN-RA-5960, ♀, collected by Mme Onteniente between 3-13 July 1961.
  • Type locality: “Talass n 'Tane (Rif près de Bab-Taza)”, Morocco.

Combinations

  • Alytes obstetricans maurus Pasteur & Bons, 1962: 71 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Alytes maurusDonaire-Barroso & Bogaerts, 2003: 26 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Native distribution areas

  • Morocco: western and central Rif Mountains and middle Atlas Mountains.

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

  • English: Moroccan Midwife Toad
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