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Rhombophryne  Boettger, 1880
Taxonomic Serial No.: 207112

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Mantiphrys Mocquard, 1895
  
    Mantophrys Mocquard, 1895
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAmphibia  – amphibiens, anfíbio, Amphibians  
                         OrderAnura  – Frogs, perereca, rã, sapo, crapauds, grenouilles, Toads  
                            FamilyMicrohylidae Günther, 1858 – Microhylids, Microhylid Frogs  
                               SubfamilyCophylinae Cope, 1889  
                                  GenusRhombophryne Boettger, 1880  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Rhombophryne botabota Scherz, Glaw, Vences, Andreone and Crottini, 2016  
                                     Species Rhombophryne coronata (Vences and Glaw, 2003)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne coudreaui (Angel, 1938)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne diadema Scherz, Hawlitschek, Andreone, Rakotoarison, Vences and Glaw, 2017  
                                     Species Rhombophryne ellae Scherz, 2020  
                                     Species Rhombophryne guentherpetersi (Guibé, 1973)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne laevipes (Mocquard, 1895)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne longicrus Scherz, Rakotoarison, Hawitschk, Vences and Glaw, 2015  
                                     Species Rhombophryne mangabensis Glaw, Köhler and Vences, 2010  
                                     Species Rhombophryne matavy D'Cruze, Köhler, Vences and Glaw, 2010  
                                     Species Rhombophryne minuta (Guibé, 1975)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne nilevina Lambert, Hutter and Scherz, 2017  
                                     Species Rhombophryne ornata Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Vieites, Vences and Glaw, 2015  
                                     Species Rhombophryne proportionalis Scherz, Hutter, Rakotoarison, Riemann, Rödel, Ndriantsoa, Glos, Roberts, Crottini et al., 2019  
                                     Species Rhombophryne regalis Scherz, Hawlitschek, Andreone, Rakotoarison, Vences and Glaw, 2017  
                                     Species Rhombophryne savaka Scherz, Glaw, Vences, Andreone and Crottini, 2016  
                                     Species Rhombophryne serratopalpebrosa (Guibé, 1975)  
                                     Species Rhombophryne tany Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Vieites, Vences and Glaw, 2015  
                                     Species Rhombophryne testudo Boettger, 1880  
                                     Species Rhombophryne vaventy Scherz, Ruthensteiner, Vences and Glaw, 2014  
       

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  Source: Amphibian Species of the World 6.2 2025-09-15, database (version 6.2)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2025. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2 (15 September, 2025). lectronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Rhombophryne   
       
  Source: Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6, database (version 6.0)  
  Acquired: 2019   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Rhombophryne   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Frost, Darrel R.  
  Publication Date: 1997   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition   
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  Publisher: Electronic manuscript supplied by compiler   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, U.S.A.   
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