Xenopus

author: Martin Truckenbrodt

The Species of African Clawed Frogs – Xenopus

Xenopus longipes group
  • Xenopus longipes LOUMONT & KOBEL 1991, Savanna(h) Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis group
  • Xenopus gilli ROSE & HEWITT 1927, Cape Clawed Frog, Cape Clawed Toad, Cape Platanna
  • Xenopus laevis DAUDIN 1802, African Clawed Frog, Clawed Toad, Clawed Frog, Common Platanna, …
  • Xenopus largeni TINSLEY, Mandebo Clawed Frog, Largen’s Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus sp. (laevis similar), Congo
Xenopus muelleri group
  • Xenopus borealis PARKER 1936, Marsabit Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus clivii PERACCA 1898, Eritrean Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus muelleri PETERS 1844, Müller’s Clawed Frog, Mueller’s Clawed Frog, Tropical Platanna, Northern Platanna – Eastern form
  • Xenopus sp. (muelleri similar), Müller’s Clawed Frog, Mueller’s Clawed Frog, Tropical Platanna, Northern Platanna – Western form
Xenopus fraseri group
  • Xenopus amieti KOBEL, DU PASQUIER, FISCHBERG & GLOOR 1980, Volcano Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus andrei LOUMONT 1983, Andre’s Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus boumbaensis LOUMONT 1983, Mawa Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus fraseri BOULENGER 1905, Fraser’s Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus pygmaeus LOUMONT 1986, Bouchia Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus ruwenzoriensis LOUMONT 1983, Uganda Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus sp. (fraseri similar), Congo
Xenopus vestitus, Xenopus wittei group
  • Xenopus vestitus LAURENT 1972, Kivu Clawed Frog
  • Xenopus wittei TINSLEY, KOBEL & FISCHBERG 1979, Witte’s Clawed Frog