Ceratophrys

Ceratophrys cornuta

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: Ceratophryidae
Genus: Ceratophrys
Species: C. aurita – C. calcarata – C. cornuta – C. cranwelli – C. joazeirensis – C. ornata – C. stolzmanni – C. testudo

Name

Ceratophrys Wied-Neuwied, 1824

Type species: Ceratophrys varius Wied-Neuwied, 1824 (= Bufo auritus Raddi, 1823)

Synonyms

• Phrynocerus Rafinesque, 1815
• Ceratophrys Wied-Neuwied, 1824
• Stombus Gravenhorst, 1825
• Phrynoceros Tschudi, 1838
• Trigonophrys Hallowell, 1857
• Triogonophrys — Hoffmann, 1878

References

• Wied-Neuwied, 1824, Isis von Oken, 14: 672.
• Nicoli, L. 2019. The fossil record of Ceratophrys Wied-Neuwied (Anura: Ceratophryidae): a revision and update of fossil South American horned frogs. Zootaxa 4658(1): 37–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4658.1.2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Hornfrösche
English: Common Horned Frogs