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thumb | right | alt=A black and white print of a small frog. | Leptodactylodon ovatus Leptodactylodon, also known as egg frogs, is a genus of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It contains 15 species. Members of this genus can be found in eastern Nigeria and western and southwestern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Leptodactylodon is referenced by 18 other articles, and connects out to Arthroleptidae, Nigeria and Animalia.

It is catalogued under topics including Amphibian genera, Amphibians of Africa and Arthroleptidae.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderAnura
  5. FamilyArthroleptidae
Observations recorded865

Leptodactylodon is een geslacht van kikkers uit de familie Arthroleptidae (vroeger: echte kikkers). De soorten uit dit geslacht worden tot de onderfamilie Astylosterninae gerekend. De groep werd voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven door Lars Gabriel Andersson in 1903. Er zijn 15 verschillende soorten die leven in Afrika; in Equatoriaal-Guinea, Gabon, Kameroen en Nigeria.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
30
Family
Arthroleptidae
Collections
CAS, BYU, KU, USNM, NHMUK, MNHN
Recorded in
Cameroon, Kenya, Gabon, Nigeria

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thumb | right | alt=A black and white print of a small frog. | Leptodactylodon ovatus Leptodactylodon, also known as egg frogs, is a genus of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It contains 15 species. Members of this genus can be found in eastern Nigeria and western and southwestern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.

== Species == There are 15 species: {|style="text-align:left; border:1px solid #999999; " |-style="background:#CCCC99; text-align: center; " !Common name!!Binomial name |- |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Whitebelly egg frog||Leptodactylodon albiventris |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" | ||Leptodactylodon axillaris |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Mountain egg frog||Leptodactylodon bicolor |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" | ||Leptodactylodon blanci |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Boulenger's egg frog ||Leptodactylodon boulengeri |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" | ||Leptodactylodon bueanus |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Redbelly egg frog ||Leptodactylodon erythrogaster |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" |Mertens' egg frog||Leptodactylodon mertensi |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Ornate egg frog||Leptodactylodon ornatus |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" |Cameroon egg frog||Leptodactylodon ovatus |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Perret's egg frog||Leptodactylodon perreti |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" |African egg frog||Leptodactylodon polyacanthus |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Stevart's egg frog||Leptodactylodon stevarti |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" |Speckled egg frog||Leptodactylodon ventrimarmoratus |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" |Wild's egg frog||Leptodactylodon wildi |- |}

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