Anodonthyla jeanbai Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010
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
Anodonthyla jeanbai is an arboreal species of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is highly polychromatic, and has an extremely isolated phylogenetic position, showing no clear relationships to any other members of the genus Anodonthyla. It is found only in a small higher-elevation area in Madagascar.
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Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Anodonthyla jeanbai Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010
- Name authority
- Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Microhylidae
- Genus
- Anodonthyla
- 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
- familyMicrohylidae Günther, 1858
- subfamilyCophylinae Cope, 1889
- genusAnodonthyla Müller, 1892
- speciesAnodonthyla jeanbai Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Anodonthyla. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Anodonthyla moramora Glaw & Vences, 2005 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla nigrigularis Glaw & Vences, 1992 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla pollicaris (Boettger, 1913) | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla emilei Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla rouxae Guibé, 1973 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla eximia Scherz, Hutter, Rakotoarison, Riemann, Rödel, Ndriantsoa, Glos, Roberts, Crottini et al., 2019 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla theoi Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla hutchisoni Fenolio, Walvoord, Stout, Randrianirina & Andreone, 2007 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla boulengerii Müller, 1892 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla montana Angel, 1925 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anodonthyla vallani Vences, Glaw, Köhler & Wollenberg, 2010 | MicrohylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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=1097537 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:6767Y. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.