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 palmipes

Name

  • Lithobates palmipes Spix, 1824
    • Type locality: "in aquis stagnantibus fluminis Amazonum" = stagnant waters of the Amazon River, Brazil.
    • Holotype: ZSM (4 specimens), lost.

Synonyms

  • Rana palmipes Spix, 1824
    • Rana juninensis Tschudi, 1845
    • Lithobates palmipesJan, 1857
    • Ranula gollmeri Peters, 1859
    • Rana affinis Peters, 1859
    • Rana clamata var. guianensis Peters, 1863
    • Ranula affinisCope, 1866
    • Pohlia palmipesSteindachner, 1867
    • Ranula palmipesCope, 1871
    • Ranula brevipalmata Cope, 1874
    • Ranula nigrilatus Cope, 1874
    • Hylarana brevipalmataBrocchi, 1877
    • Rana (Ranula) affinisSumichrast, 1880
    • Rana nigrilatusBoulenger, 1882
    • Rana copii Boulenger, 1882
    • Rana brevipalmataFowler, 1913
    • Ranula nigrilatusBoulenger, 1920
    • Rana palmipes forma rionapensis Andersson, 1945
    • Rana (Rana) palmipesDubois, 1987
    • Rana (Lithobates) palmipesDubois, 1992
    • Rana (Novirana, Sierrana, Ranula, Lithobates) palmipesHillis & Wilcox, 2005
    • Lithobates palmipesFrost et al. 2006
    • Lithobates (Lithobates) palmipesDubois, 2006
    • Lithobates palmipesCrother, 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
  • Hillis, D. M. (2007). Constraints in naming parts of the Tree of Life. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 331–338. PDF fulltext
  • Spix, J. B. v. 1824. Animalia nova sive Species novae Testudinum et Ranarum quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII–MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis. München: F. S. Hübschmann.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Lithobates palmipes  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 1 July 2008. (as Rana palmipes)

Vernacular names

English: Amazon River Frog
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