Amolops afghanus
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Anura |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Amolops
Species: Amolops afghanus
Name
editAmolops afghanus (Günther, 1858)
- Lectotype: BMNH 1947.2.27.93, adult ♀, collected by W. Griffith. [designated by Dever, Fuiten, Konu & Wilkinson (2012: 67)]
- Type locality: “Afghanistan” (in error).
Combinations
edit- Polypedates afghana Günther, 1858: 325 [original combination]
- Amolops afghanus — Cope, 1865: 117 [subsequent combination]
- Rana afghana — Boulenger, 1882: 69 [subsequent combination]
- Rana (Polypedates) afghana — Boulenger in Mason, 1882: 499 [subsequent combination]
- Staurois afghanus — Pope & Boring, 1940: 47 [subsequent combination]
References
editPrimary references
edit- Günther, A. 1858. Neue Batrachier in der Sammlung des Britischen Museums. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 24(1): 316–328. BHL Reference page.
- Cope, E.D. 1865. Sketch of the primary groups of Batrachia s. Salientia. Natural History Review. New Series 5: 97–120.
- Dever, J.A., Fuiten, A.M., Konu, Ö. & Wilkinson, J.A. 2012. Cryptic Torrent Frogs of Myanmar: An Examination of the Amolops marmoratus Species Complex with the Resurrection of Amolops afghanus and the Identification of a New Species. Copeia 2012(1): 57–76. DOI: 10.1643/CH-10-180 Reference page.