Sclerophrys steindachneri (Pfeffer, 1893)
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.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Sclerophrys steindachneri (Pfeffer, 1893)
- Name authority
- (Pfeffer, 1893)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Bufonidae
- Genus
- Sclerophrys
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderAnura
- familyBufonidae Gray, 1825
- genusSclerophrys Tschudi, 1838
- speciesSclerophrys steindachneri (Pfeffer, 1893)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Sclerophrys. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Sclerophrys brauni (Nieden, 1911) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys buchneri (Peters, 1882) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys channingi (Barej, Schmitz, Menegon, Hillers, Hinkel, Böhme & Rödel, 2011) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys djohongensis (Hulselmans, 1977) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys funerea (Barboza du Bocage, 1866) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys gracilipes (Boulenger, 1899) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys gutturalis (Power, 1927) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys kassasii (Baha El Din, 1993) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys kerinyagae (Keith, 1968) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys kisoloensis (Loveridge, 1932) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys langanoensis (Largen, Tandy & Tandy, 1978) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclerophrys latifrons (Boulenger, 1900) | BufonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Amietophrynus steindachneri (Pfeffer, 1893) (Pfeffer, 1893) | synonym |
| Bufo steindachneri Pfeffer, 1893 Pfeffer, 1893 | synonym |
| Bufo incertus Scortecci, 1933 Scortecci, 1933 | synonym |
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.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1103456 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:4VQ96. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.