Lechriodus melanopyga

Lechriodus melanopyga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Limnodynastidae
Genus: Lechriodus
Species: Lechriodus melanopyga

Name

Lechriodus melanopyga (Doria, 1875)

Type locality: "Wokan", Aru Islands, Indonesia.

Holotype: MSNG 29736.

Synonyms

• Asterophrys melanopyga Doria, 1875
• Batrachopsis melanopyga — Boulenger, 1882
• Lechriodus (Batrachopsis) melanopyga — Van Kampen, 1906
• Batrachopsis (Lechriodus) melanopyga — Van Kampen, 1919
• Phanerotis fletcheri papuana Roux, 1927
• Lechriodus papuanus — Parker, 1940
• Lechriodus melanopygus — Lynch, 1971

References

• Doria, 1875 "1874", Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 6: 355.
• Lynch, 1971, Misc. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 53: 85.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Lechriodus melanopyga . Accessed on 06 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Lechriodus melanopyga  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 06 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Wokan Cannibal Frog