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Ingerophrynus claviger (Peters, 1863)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Ingerophrynus claviger is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Indonesia where it is found on Sumatra and Nias island.

It is found in lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Wikipedia contributors, Ingerophrynus claviger; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T16:40:30.863014+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Ingerophrynus claviger (Peters, 1863)
Name authority
(Peters, 1863)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Ingerophrynus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. familyBufonidae Gray, 1825
  11. genusIngerophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan et al., 2006
  12. speciesIngerophrynus claviger (Peters, 1863)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Ingerophrynus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Ingerophrynus ledongensis (Fei, Ye & Huang in Fei, Hu, Ye & Huang, 2009)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus macrotis (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus parvus (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus galeatus (Günther, 1864)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus biporcatus (Gravenhorst, 1829)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus celebensis (Günther, 1859)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus divergens (Peters, 1871)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus gollum Grismer, 2007BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das & Lim, 2001)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus philippinicus (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Bufo claviger Peters, 1863 Peters, 1863synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=773597 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3PQ5S. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.