Names where authority is Poynton

Class: Amphibia
- Order: Anura
  - Family: Arthroleptidae
    - Subfamily: Arthroleptinae
      - Genus: Arthroleptis
        
        Species: Arthroleptis nikeae Poynton, 2003
        
        Species: Arthroleptis troglodytes Poynton, 1963
    - Subfamily: Leptopelinae
      - Genus: Leptopelis
        
        Species: Leptopelis argenteus (Pfeffer, 1893)
        
        Synonym: Leptopelis broadleyi Poynton, 1985
        
        Species: Leptopelis lebeaui (De Witte, 1933)
        
        Synonym: Leptopelis lebeaui — Poynton, 1985
        
        Species: Leptopelis mossambicus Poynton, 1985
        
        Species: Leptopelis xenodactylus Poynton, 1963
  - Family: Brevicipitidae
    - Genus: Breviceps
      - Species: Breviceps acutirostris Poynton, 1963
      - Species: Breviceps adspersus Peters, 1882
        
        Synonym: Breviceps adspersus pentheri — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Breviceps rosei Power, 1926
        
        Synonym: Breviceps rosei rosei — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Breviceps rosei vansoni — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Breviceps sylvestris FitzSimons, 1930
        
        Synonym: Breviceps sylvestris sylvestris — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Breviceps sylvestris taeniatus Poynton, 1963
      - Species: Breviceps verrucosus Rapp, 1842
        
        Synonym: Breviceps verrucosus tympanifer — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Breviceps verrucosus verrucosus — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Bufonidae
    - Genus: Amietophrynus
      - Species: Amietophrynus gutturalis (Power, 1927)
        
        Synonym: Bufo ngamiensis — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Amietophrynus pardalis (Hewitt, 1935)
        
        Synonym: Bufo pardalis — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Amietophrynus rangeri (Hewitt, 1935)
        
        Synonym: Bufo rangeri — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Amietophrynus reesi (Poynton, 1977)
        
        Synonym: Bufo reesi Poynton, 1977
    - Genus: Mertensophryne
      - Species: Mertensophryne loveridgei (Poynton, 1991)
        
        Synonym: Stephopaedes loveridgei Poynton, 1991
      - Species: Mertensophryne nyikae (Loveridge, 1953)
        
        Synonym: Bufo nyikae — Poynton, 1997
      - Species: Mertensophryne schmidti Grandison, 1972
        
        Synonym: Bufo schmidti — Poynton, 1991
    - Genus: Poyntonophrynus
      - Species: Poyntonophrynus dombensis (Bocage, 1895)
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis dombensis — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt and Methuen, 1912)
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis fenoulheti — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis grindleyi Poynton, 1963
      - Species: Poyntonophrynus hoeschi (Ahl, 1934)
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis hoeschi — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis jordani — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Poyntonophrynus vertebralis (Smith, 1848)
        
        Synonym: Bufo vertebralis vertebralis — Poynton, 1964
    - Genus: Vandijkophrynus
      - Species: Vandijkophrynus gariepensis (Smith, 1848)
        
        Synonym: Bufo gariepensis nubicolus — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Vandijkophrynus inyangae (Poynton, 1963)
        
        Synonym: Bufo gariepensis inyangae Poynton, 1963
  - Family: Heleophrynidae
    - Genus: Heleophryne
      - Species: Heleophryne regis Hewitt, 1910
        
        Synonym: Heleophryne purcelli regis — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Hyperoliidae
    - Genus: Afrixalus
      - Species: Afrixalus knysnae (Loveridge, 1954)
        
        Synonym: Afrixalus brachycnemis knysnae — Poynton, 1964
    - Genus: Hyperolius
      - Species: Hyperolius marginatus Peters, 1854
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius marmoratus marginatus — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius reesi — Poynton, 1991
      - Species: Hyperolius marmoratus Rapp, 1842
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius aposematicus — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius marmoratus verrucosus — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hyperolius parallelus Günther, 1858
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius angolensis — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hyperolius quinquevittatus Bocage, 1866
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius mertensi Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hyperolius rhodesianus Laurent, 1948
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius rhodesianus — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hyperolius semidiscus Hewitt, 1927
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius semidiscus — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hyperolius swynnertoni FitzSimons, 1941
        
        Synonym: Hyperolius marmoratus broadleyi Poynton, 1963
  - Family: Microhylidae
    - Subfamily: Phrynomerinae
      - Genus: Phrynomantis
        
        Species: Phrynomantis affinis Boulenger, 1901
        
        Synonym: Phrynomerus affinis — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Phrynobatrachidae
    - Genus: Phrynobatrachus
      - Species: Phrynobatrachus dendrobates (Boulenger, 1919)
        
        Synonym: Phrynobatrachus dendrobates — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Phrynobatrachus parvulus (Boulenger, 1905)
        
        Synonym: Phrynobatrachus parvulus — Poynton, 1982
  - Family: Ptychadenidae
    - Genus: Hildebrandtia
      - Species: Hildebrandtia ornata (Peters, 1878)
        
        Synonym: Hildebrandtia ornata ornata — Poynton, 1964
    - Genus: Ptychadena
      - Species: Ptychadena anchietae (Bocage, 1868)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena anchietae — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Ptychadena grandisonae Laurent, 1954
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena grandisonae — Poynton, 1970
      - Species: Ptychadena mascareniensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena mascareniensis mascareniensis — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Ptychadena mossambica (Peters, 1854)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena mossambica — Poynton, 1969
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena vernayi — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Ptychadena obscura (Schmidt and Inger, 1959)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena obscura — Poynton, 1970
      - Species: Ptychadena porosissima (Steindachner, 1867)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena porosissima — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Ptychadena schillukorum (Werner, 1908)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena floweri — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Ptychadena upembae (Schmidt and Inger, 1959)
        
        Synonym: Ptychadena upembae — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Pyxicephalidae
    - Subfamily: Cacosterninae
      - Genus: Amietia
        
        Species: Amietia inyangae (Poynton, 1966)
        
        Synonym: Rana johnstoni inyangae Poynton, 1966
        
        Species: Amietia johnstoni (Günther, 1894)
        
        Synonym: Rana johnstoni johnstoni — Poynton, 1966
      - Genus: Cacosternum
        
        Species: Cacosternum nanum Boulenger, 1887
        
        Synonym: Cacosternum nanum nanum — Poynton, 1964
        
        Species: Cacosternum parvum Poynton, 1963
        
        Synonym: Cacosternum nanum parvum Poynton, 1963
      - Genus: Natalobatrachus
        
        Species: Natalobatrachus bonebergi Hewitt and Methuen, 1912
        
        Synonym: Natalobatrachus bonebergi — Poynton, 1964
      - Genus: Nothophryne Poynton, 1963
        
        Species: Nothophryne broadleyi Poynton, 1963
      - Genus: Strongylopus
        
        Species: Strongylopus fuelleborni Nieden, 1911
        
        Synonym: Rana fasciata fuelleborni — Poynton, 1964
      - Genus: Tomopterna
        
        Species: Tomopterna cryptotis (Boulenger, 1907)
        
        Synonym: Pyxicephalus delalandei cryptotis — Poynton, 1964
        
        Species: Tomopterna marmorata (Peters, 1854)
        
        Synonym: Pyxicephalus marmoratus — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Ranidae
    - Genus: Hylarana
      - Species: Hylarana darlingi (Boulenger, 1902)
        
        Synonym: Hylarana darlingi — Poynton, 1964
      - Species: Hylarana galamensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
        
        Synonym: Hylarana galamensis bravana — Poynton, 1964
        
        Synonym: Hylarana galamensis galamensis — Poynton, 1964
  - Family: Rhacophoridae
    - Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
      - Genus: Chiromantis
        
        Species: Chiromantis kelleri Boettger, 1893
        
        Synonym: Chiromantis kelleri — Poynton, 2000

Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Names where authority is Poynton