Bufo andrewsi

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Bufo
Species: Bufo andrewsi

Name

Bufo andrewsi Schmidt, 1925

• Holotype: AMNH 5769.
• Type locality: “Likiang, 8500 feet altitude, Yunnan [Province]”, China.

Combinations

• Bufo andrewsi Schmidt, 1925: 1 [original combination]
• Bufo bufo andrewsi — Liu, 1950: 202 [subsequent combination]
• Bufo andrewsi — Hu, Jiang & Tian, 1984: 77 [subsequent combination]
• Bufo gargarizans andrewsi — Ye, Fei & Hu, 1993: 18 [subsequent combination]
• Bufo (Bufo) gargarizans andrewsi — Dubois & Bour, 2010: 24 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Bufo wolongensis Herrmann & Kühnel, 1997: 32 [synonymised by Fei, Hu, Ye & Huang (2009: 523)]
  • Holotype: NHMW 35433: 1.
  • Type locality: “Wolong, ca. 4 km östlichfg Sauwan bei der Panda-Forschungsstation, Ufer des Pitiao Flusses, 1400 m NN (103° N, 31° E)”, Sichuan, China.

• Bufo kabischi Herrmann & Kühnel, 1997: 35 [synonymised by Fei, Hu, Ye & Huang (2009: 523)]
  • Holotype: NHMW 35434.1.
  • Type locality: “Wolong, ca. 2 km südlich von Sauwan bei der Panda-Forschungsstation, Nordhang des montanen Waldes, 1800 m NN (103° N, 31° E)”, Sichuan, China.

References

Primary references

• Schmidt, K.P. 1925. New Chinese amphibians and reptiles. American Museum Novitates 175: 1–3 hdl: 2246/4468
• Liu, C.-c. 1950. Amphibians of western China. Fieldiana. Zoology Memoires 2: 1–397 + 10 pl.
• Herrmann, H.-J. & Kühnel, K.-D. 1997. Zwei neue Arten der Bufo bufo-Superspecies aus der Provinz Sichuan, SW-China. Sauria 19: 31–40.
• Dubois, A. & Bour, R. 2010. The nomenclatural status of the nomina of amphibians and reptiles created by Garsault (1764), with a parsimonious solution to an old nomenclatural problem regarding the genus Bufo (Amphibia, Anura), comments on the taxonomy of this genus, and comments on some nomina created by Laurenti (1768). Zootaxa 2447: 001–052. Preview. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Othman, S.N., Litvinchuk, S.N., Maslova, I.V., Dahn, H.A., Messenger, K.R., Andersen, D., Jowers, M.J., Kojima, Y., Skorinov, D.V., Yasumiba, K., Chuang, M.-F., Chen, Y.-H., Bae, Y., Hoti, J., Jang, Y. & Borzée, A. 2022. From Gondwana to the Yellow Sea, evolutionary diversifications of true toads Bufo sp. in the Eastern Palearctic and a revisit of species boundaries for Asian lineages. eLife 11: e70494. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.70494 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Andrews' Toad
日本語: アジアヒキガエル