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Names cited in Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main

  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Alytidae
        • Genus: Discoglossus
          • Species: Discoglossus sardus Tschudi, 1837
            • Synonym: Discoglossus pictus sardus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
      • Family: Arthroleptidae
        • Subfamily: Leptopelinae
          • Genus: Leptopelis
            • Species: Leptopelis bocagii (Günther, 1865)
              • Synonym: Leptopelis bocagei bocagei — Mertens, 1937
              • Synonym: Leptopelis bocagei haasi Mertens, 1937
      • Family: Bombinatoridae
        • Genus: Bombina
          • Species: Bombina pachypus (Bonaparte, 1838)
            • Synonym: Bombina variegata pachypus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
          • Species: Bombina variegata (Linnaeus, 1758)
            • Synonym: Bombina variegata csikii — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Synonym: Bombina variegata kolombatovici — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Synonym: Bombina variegata variegata — Mertens and Müller, 1928
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Amietophrynus
          • Species: Amietophrynus garmani (Meek, 1897)
            • Synonym: Bufo garmani garmani — Mertens, 1971
            • Synonym: Bufo garmani pseudogarmani — Mertens, 1971
          • Species: Amietophrynus maculatus (Hallowell, 1854)
            • Synonym: Bufo regularis pusillus Mertens, 1937
        • Genus: Bufo
          • Species: Bufo spinosus Daudin, 1803
            • Synonym: Bufo bufo spinosus — Mertens, 1925
        • Genus: Pelophryne
          • Species: Pelophryne signata (Boulenger, 1895)
            • Synonym: Nectophryne exigua Boettger, 1900
        • Genus: Poyntonophrynus
          • Species: Poyntonophrynus damaranus (Mertens, 1954)
            • Synonym: Bufo dombensis damaranus — Mertens, 1971
          • Species: Poyntonophrynus dombensis (Bocage, 1895)
            • Synonym: Bufo dombensis dombensis — Mertens, 1971
          • Species: Poyntonophrynus fenoulheti (Hewitt and Methuen, 1912)
            • Synonym: Bufo dombensis fenoulheti — Mertens, 1971
          • Species: Poyntonophrynus hoeschi (Ahl, 1934)
            • Synonym: Bufo hoeschi — Mertens, 1971
        • Genus: Rhinella
          • Species: Rhinella icterica (Spix, 1824)
            • Synonym: Bufo marinus ictericus — Müller, 1927
      • Family: Ceratobatrachidae
        • Genus: Batrachylodes
          • Species: Batrachylodes vertebralis Boulenger, 1887
            • Synonym: Chaperina friedericii Sternfeld, 1920
          • Species: Batrachylodes wolfi (Sternfeld, 1920)
            • Synonym: Sphenophryne wolfi Sternfeld, 1920
        • Genus: Palmatorappia
          • Species: Palmatorappia solomonis (Sternfeld, 1920)
            • Synonym: Hylella solomonis Sternfeld, 1920
      • Family: Cycloramphidae
        • Genus: Thoropa
          • Species: Thoropa petropolitana (Wandolleck, 1907)
            • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus petropolitanus — Müller, 1927
      • Family: Dicroglossidae
        • Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
          • Genus: Fejervarya
            • Species: Fejervarya limnocharis (Gravenhorst, 1829)
              • Synonym: Rana limnocharis limnocharis — Mertens, 1930
            • Species: Fejervarya verruculosa (Roux, 1911)
              • Synonym: Rana cancrivora verruculosa — Mertens, 1930
        • Subfamily: Occidozyginae
          • Genus: Occidozyga
            • Species: Occidozyga laevis (Günther, 1858)
              • Synonym: Oxydozyga laevis laevis — Mertens, 1930
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla meridionalis Boettger, 1874
              • Synonym: Hyla arborea var. meridionalis Boettger, 1874
          • Genus: Scinax
            • Species: Scinax x-signatus (Spix, 1824)
              • Synonym: Hyla rubra x-signata — Müller, 1927
          • Genus: Trachycephalus
            • Species: Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Hyla modesta — Mertens, 1952
        • Subfamily: Pelodryadinae
          • Genus: Litoria
            • Species: Litoria caerulea (White, 1790)
              • Synonym: Pelodryas caerulea — Boettger, 1900
      • Family: Hylodidae
        • Genus: Megaelosia
          • Species: Megaelosia goeldii (Baumann, 1912)
            • Synonym: Elosia goeldii — Müller, 1927
      • Family: Hyperoliidae
        • Genus: Arlequinus
          • Species: Arlequinus krebsi (Mertens, 1938)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius krebsi Mertens, 1938
        • Genus: Heterixalus
          • Species: Heterixalus betsileo (Grandidier, 1872)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius betsileo — Boettger, 1879
        • Genus: Hyperolius
          • Species: Hyperolius bolifambae Mertens, 1938
        • Genus: Kassina
          • Species: Kassina senegalensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Kassina senegalensis deserticola — Mertens, 1971
      • Family: Leptodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
          • Genus: Leptodactylus
            • Species: Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus sibilator — Müller, 1927
            • Species: Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Spix, 1824)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus pentadactylus labyrinthicus — Müller, 1927
            • Species: Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti, 1768)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus pentadactylus pentadactylus — Müller, 1927
      • Family: Microhylidae
        • Subfamily: Asterophryinae
          • Incertae Sedis: Microbatrachus Roux, 1910
          • Incertae Sedis: Microbatrachus pusillus Roux, 1910
          • Genus: Oreophryne
            • Species: Oreophryne mertoni (Roux, 1910)
              • Synonym: Sphenophryne mertoni Roux, 1910
        • Subfamily: Cophylinae
          • Genus: Plethodontohyla
            • Species: Plethodontohyla notosticta (Günther, 1877)
              • Synonym: Calohyla notosticta — Boettger, 1881
      • Family: Ptychadenidae
        • Genus: Ptychadena
          • Species: Ptychadena mascareniensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius idae — Boettger, 1879
            • Synonym: Hyperolius nigrescens — Boettger, 1879
          • Species: Ptychadena trinodis (Boettger, 1881)
            • Synonym: Rana trinodis Boettger, 1881
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae
          • Genus: Tomopterna
            • Species: Tomopterna cryptotis (Boulenger, 1907)
              • Synonym: Rana (Pyxicephalus) delalandii cryptotis — Mertens, 1971
        • Subfamily: Pyxicephalinae
          • Genus: Pyxicephalus Tschudi, 1838
            • Synonym: Maltzania Boettger, 1881
            • Species: Pyxicephalus adspersus Tschudi, 1838
              • Synonym: Rana (Pyxicephalus) adspersa — Mertens, 1971
            • Species: Pyxicephalus edulis Peters, 1854
              • Synonym: Maltzania bufonia Boettger, 1881
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Hylarana
          • Species: Hylarana albolabris (Hallowell, 1856)
            • Synonym: Rana albolabris albolabris — Mertens, 1938
          • Species: Hylarana baramica (Boettger, 1900)
            • Synonym: Rana baramica Boettger, 1900
          • Species: Hylarana parkeriana (Mertens, 1938)
            • Synonym: Rana albolabris parkeriana Mertens, 1938
        • Genus: Pelophylax
          • Species: Pelophylax perezi (López-Seoane, 1885)
            • Synonym: Rana ridibunda perezi — Mertens, 1925
          • Species: Pelophylax ridibundus (Pallas, 1771)
            • Synonym: Rana ridibunda ridibunda — Mertens, 1925
        • Genus: Rana
          • Species: Rana arvalis Nilsson, 1842
            • Synonym: Rana arvalis wolterstorffi — Mertens and Müller, 1940
            • Synonym: Rana terrestris terrestris — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Synonym: Rana terrestris wolterstorffi — Mertens and Müller, 1928
          • Species: Rana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758
            • Synonym: Rana muta muta — Mertens, 1925
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Proteidae
        • Genus: Proteus
          • Species: Proteus anguinus Laurenti, 1768
            • Synonym: Proteus anguinus anguinus — Mertens and Müller, 1940
            • Synonym: Proteus anguinus zoisii — Mertens and Müller, 1940
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
          • Genus: Calotriton
            • Species: Calotriton asper (Dugès, 1852)
              • Synonym: Euproctus asper asper — Mertens and Müller, 1928
              • Synonym: Euproctus asper castelmouliensis — Mertens and Müller, 1940
          • Genus: Euproctus
            • Species: Euproctus platycephalus (Gravenhorst, 1829)
              • Synonym: Euproctus platycephalus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
          • Genus: Ichthyosaura
            • Species: Ichthyosaura alpestris (Laurenti, 1768)
              • Synonym: Triturus alpestris apuanus — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Triturus alpestris cyreni — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Triturus alpestris lacus-nigri — Mertens and Müller, 1940
          • Genus: Lissotriton
            • Species: Lissotriton graecus (Wolterstorff, 1906)
              • Synonym: Triturus vulgaris graecus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
              • Synonym: Triturus vulgaris schreiberi — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Triturus vulgaris tomasinii — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Lissotriton helveticus (Razoumovsky, 1789)
              • Synonym: Triturus helveticus helveticus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
              • Synonym: Triturus helveticus sequeirai — Mertens and Müller, 1928
              • Synonym: Triturus palmatus sequeirai — Mertens, 1925
            • Species: Lissotriton italicus (Peracca, 1898)
              • Synonym: Triturus italicus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Lissotriton meridionalis (Boulenger, 1882)
              • Synonym: Triturus vulgaris kapelanus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Lissotriton vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Triturus vulgaris vulgaris — Mertens and Müller, 1928
          • Genus: Triturus
            • Species: Triturus dobrogicus (Kiritzescu, 1903)
              • Synonym: Triturus cristatus dobrogicus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Triturus karelinii (Strauch, 1870)
              • Synonym: Triturus cristatus karelinii — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Triturus marmoratus (Latreille, 1800)
              • Synonym: Triturus marmoratus marmoratus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
            • Species: Triturus pygmaeus (Wolterstorff, 1905)
              • Synonym: Triturus marmoratus pygmaeus — Mertens and Müller, 1928
        • Subfamily: Salamandrinae
          • Genus: Salamandra
            • Species: Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra bejarae — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra bernardazi — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra bonnali — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra hispanica — Mertens and Müller, 1940
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra taeniata — Mertens, 1925
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