Blommersia

Blommersia is a genus of frogs in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. This genus is restricted to Madagascar. At present it contains 11 species. It was formerly a subgenus of the genus Mantidactylus[1] but was elevated to genus-level in 2006.[2]

Blommersia
Blommersia angolafa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Subfamily: Mantellinae
Genus: Blommersia
Dubois, 1992
Type species
Gephyromantis blommersae
Guibé, 1975
Diversity
11 species

Species

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Blommersia angolafa Andreone, Rosa, Noël, Crottini, Vences, and Raxworthy, 2010eastern Madagascar
Blommersia bara Vences, Multzsch, Köhler, Crottini, Andreone, Rakotoarison, Scherz & Glaw, 2023Madagascar
Blommersia blommersae (Guibé, 1975)Madagascar
Blommersia dejongi Vences, Köhler, Pabijan, and Glaw, 2010Madagascar
Blommersia domerguei (Guibé, 1974)Madagascar
Blommersia galani Vences, Köhler, Pabijan, and Glaw, 2010east coast of Madagascar
Blommersia grandisonae (Guibé, 1974)Madagascar
Blommersia kely (Glaw and Vences, 1994)Madagascar
Blommersia sarotra (Glaw and Vences, 2002)Madagascar
Blommersia transmarina Glaw, Hawlitschek, Glaw K., and Vences, 2019Comoros Islands
Blommersia variabilis Pabijan, Gehring, Köhler, Glaw, and Vences, 2011north-eastern Madagascar
Blommersia wittei (Guibé, 1974)Madagascar

References

  1. Dubois, A. (1992). "Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures)". Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 61 (10): 305–352. doi:10.3406/linly.1992.11011.
  2. Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2006). "Phylogeny and genus-level classification of mantellid frogs (Amphibia, Anura)". Organisms, Diversity & Evolution. 6 (2006): 236–253. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2005.12.001.


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