Arthroleptis zimmeri

Arthroleptis zimmeri
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Arthroleptidae
Genus:	Arthroleptis
Species:	A. zimmeri
Binomial name
Arthroleptis zimmeri (Ahl, 1925)
Synonyms [2]
Pararthroleptis zimmeri Ahl, 1925 "1923" Schoutedenella zimmeri (Ahl, 1925)

Arthroleptis zimmeri, also known as Zimmer's screeching frog, is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It is endemic to Ghana, and is known only from its type locality in Accra. ^{[1] [2]} The specific name zimmeri honours Carl Wilhelm Erich Zimmer, a German zoologist. ^[3]

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Arthroleptis zimmeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014 e.T54396A18365360. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T54396A18365360.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Arthroleptis zimmeri (Ahl, 1925)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael & Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 240. ISBN   978-1-907807-42-8.