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Into the Chamber of Horrors: A proposal for the resolution of nomenclatural chaos in the Scaphiophryne calcarata complex (Anura: Microhylidae), with a new species-level phylogenetic hypothesis for Scaphiophryninae

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Citation

Scherz M D, Schmidt L, Crottini A, Miralles A, Rakotoarison A, Raselimanana A P, Köhler J, Glaw F, Vences M, plazi (2021). Into the Chamber of Horrors: A proposal for the resolution of nomenclatural chaos in the Scaphiophryne calcarata complex (Anura: Microhylidae), with a new species-level phylogenetic hypothesis for Scaphiophryninae. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4938.4.2 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-07-13.

Description

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Scherz, Mark D., Schmidt, Luca, Crottini, Angelica, Miralles, Aurélien, Rakotoarison, Andolalao, Raselimanana, Achille P., Köhler, Jörn, Glaw, Frank, Vences, Miguel (2021): Into the Chamber of Horrors: A proposal for the resolution of nomenclatural chaos in the Scaphiophryne calcarata complex (Anura: Microhylidae), with a new species-level phylogenetic hypothesis for Scaphiophryninae. Zootaxa 4938 (1): 392-420, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4938.4.2

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Bibliographic Citations

  1. Scherz, Mark D., Schmidt, Luca, Crottini, Angelica, Miralles, Aurélien, Rakotoarison, Andolalao, Raselimanana, Achille P., Köhler, Jörn, Glaw, Frank, Vences, Miguel (2021): Into the Chamber of Horrors: A proposal for the resolution of nomenclatural chaos in the Scaphiophryne calcarata complex (Anura: Microhylidae), with a new species-level phylogenetic hypothesis for Scaphiophryninae. Zootaxa 4938 (1): 392-420, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4938.4.2 -

Contacts

Mark D. Scherz
originator
Luca Schmidt
originator
Angelica Crottini
originator
Aurélien Miralles
originator
Andolalao Rakotoarison
originator
Achille P. Raselimanana
originator
Jörn Köhler
originator
Frank Glaw
originator
Miguel Vences
originator
Guido Sautter
administrative point of contact
email: sautter@plazi.org
homepage: https://plazi.org
publisher
Magnolia Press
St. Lukes 1346
Auckland
NZ
email: magnolia@mapress.com
homepage: https://www.mapress.com/
distributor
Plazi
Bern
CH
email: info@plazi.org
homepage: https://plazi.org/
plazi
metadata author
Plazi
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