Lithobates areolatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Lithobates
Species: Lithobates areolatus
Subspecies: L. a. areolatus L. a. circulosus

Name

  • Lithobates areolatus Baird & Girard, 1852
    • Type locality: "Indianola, [Calhoun County, Texas] and [apparently in error] . . . on the Rio San Pedro of the Gila [Arizona]", USA.
    • Lectotype: USNM 3304.

Synonyms

  • Rana areolata Baird & Girard, 1852
    • Rana areolata areolataCope, 1875
    • Rana circulosa Rice & Davis, 1878
    • Rana areolata circulosaDavis & Rice, 1883
    • Rana octoplicata Werner, 1893
    • Rana virescens areolataCole & Barbour, 1906
    • Rana areolata areolataNeill, 1957
    • Rana areolata circulosaNeill, 1957
    • Rana (Rana) areolataDubois, 1987
    • Rana (Pantherana) areolataDubois, 1992
    • Rana (Novirana, Sierrana, Pantherana, Nenirana) areolataHillis & Wilcox, 2005
    • Lithobates areolatusFrost et al. 2006
    • Lithobates (Lithobates) areolatusDubois, 2006
    • Lithobates areolatusFrost et al. 2009
    • Lithobates areolatusCrother, 2012

References

  • Crother, B.I. (2012). Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding. 7th ed. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles: Herpetological Circular no. 39. 92pp. PDF
  • Dubois, A. 1992. Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 61: 305–352. PDF
  • Dubois, A. 2006. New proposals for naming lower-ranked taxa within the frame of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Comptes Rendus. Biologies. Paris 329: 823–840. PDF
  • Frost, D. R., McDiamid, R. & J. R. Mendelson III. 2009. Response to the point of view of Gregory B. Pauly, David M. Hillis, and David C. Cannatella, by the Anuran subcommittee of the SSAR/HL/ASIH scientific and standard English names list. Herpetologica, 65(2), 2009, 136–153. PDF

Vernacular names

English: Crawfish Frog
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