Astylosternus
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Astylosternus (commonly known as night frogs) is a genus of frogs in the family Arthroleptidae. It contains 12 species found in an area spanning from Sierra Leone in West Africa to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa, with a gap in the region of Ghana.[1]
Species
As traditionally defined, there are 12 species (as listed below),[2] but based on genetic evidence recent authorities also include the hairy frog (Astylosternus robustus; formerly Trichobatrachus robustus).[1]
| Common name | Binomial name |
|---|---|
| River night frog | Astylosternus batesi (Boulenger, 1900)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Victoria night frog | Astylosternus diadematus Werner, 1898Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Fopouanga night frog | Astylosternus fallax Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Astylosternus laticephalus Rödel et al., 2012Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
| Laurent's night frog | Astylosternus laurenti Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Mountain night frog | Astylosternus montanus Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Nganha night frog | Astylosternus nganhanus Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Western night frog | Astylosternus occidentalis Parker, 1931Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Perret's night frog | Astylosternus perreti Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Central night frog | Astylosternus ranoides Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Cameroon Range night frog | Astylosternus rheophilus Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
| Apouh night frog | Astylosternus schioetzi Amiet, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
References
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