Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Arthroleptella rugosa Turner and Channing, 2008". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
Turner, Andrew A.; Channing, Alan (2008). "A new species of Arthroleptella Hewitt, 1926 (Anura: Pyxicephalidae) from the Klein Swartberg Mountain, Caledon, South Africa". African Journal of Herpetology. 57 (1): 1–12. doi:10.1080/21564574.2008.9635564.