Bufo scorteccii

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" (incerti generis)
Species: "Bufo" scorteccii

Name

"Bufo" scorteccii Balletto & Cherchi, 1970

• Holotype: IZUG 4.
• Type locality: “Mafhaq (Yemen)”, 15°07′N 43°54′E, 1550 m.

Combinations

• Bufo scorteccii Balletto & Cherchi, 1970: 34 [original combination]
• "Bufo" scorteccii — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006: 363 [subsequent combination, incerti generis]
• Duttaphrynus scorteccii — Van Bocxlaer, Biju, Loader & Bossuyt, 2009: 4 [subsequent combination by implication of relation to Duttaphrynus dhufarensis].
• "Bufo" scorteccii — Portik & Papenfuss, 2015: 11 [subsequent combination, incerti generis]

References

Primary references

• Balletto, E. & Cherchi, M.A. 1970. Spedizione Scortecci in Arabia meridionale. Il complesso del Bufo dhufarensis Parker 1931: ridescrizione analisi biometrica e descrizione di una nuova specie dello Yemen. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell'Università di Genova 38: 27–42. Reference page. 
• Frost, D.R., Grant, T., Faivovich, J., Bain, R.H., Haas, A., Haddad, C.F.B., de Sá, R.O., Channing, A., Wilkinson, M., Donnellan, S.C., Raxworthy, C.J., Campbell, J.A., Blotto, B.L., Moler, P.E., Drewes, R.C., Nussbaum, R.A., Lynch, J.D., Green, D.M. & Wheeler, W.C. 2006. The amphibian tree of life. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 1–370. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/5781 . Reference page. 
• Van Bocxlaer, I., Biju, S.D., Loader, S.P. & Bossuyt, F. 2009. Toad radiation reveals into-India dispersal as a source of endemism in the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: e131. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-131 Reference page. 
• Portik, D.M. & Papenfuss, T.J. 2015. Historical biogeography resolves the origins of endemic Arabian toad lineages (Anura: Bufonidae): Evidence for ancient vicariance and dispersal events with the Horn of Africa and South Asia. BMC Evolutionary Biology 15: 152. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-015-0417-y Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2022. IUCN: Duttaphrynus scorteccii  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T54758A218296607. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T54758A218296607.en. Accessed on 27 November 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Scortecci's Toad