Firouzophrynus

Firouzophrynus olivaceus

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: Firouzophrynus
Species (5): F. dhufarensis – F. hololius – F. olivaceus – F. peninsularis – F. stomaticus

Name

Firouzophrynus Safaei-Mahroo & Ghaffari, 2020: 19

• Type species: Bufo olivaceus Blanford, 1874, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Safaei-Mahroo, B. & Ghaffari, H. 2020. The Complete Guide to Amphibians of Iran: Biology, Ecology, and Conservation. University of Kurdistan Press: Sanandaj, Iran. 331 pp. ISBN 9783899731194 Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 
• Bisht, K., Garg, S., Sarmah, A.N.D.A., Sengupta, S. & Biju, S.D. 2021. Lost, forgotten, and overlooked: systematic reassessment of two lesser-known toad species (Anura, Bufonidae) from Peninsular India and another wide-ranging northern species. Zoosystematics and Evolution. Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 451–470. DOI: 10.3897/zse.97.61770 Reference page. 
• Dubois, A., Ohler, A. & Pyron, R.A. 2021. New concepts and methods for phylogenetic taxonomy and nomenclature in zoology, exemplified by a new ranked cladonomy of recent amphibians. Megataxa 5(1): 1–738. DOI: 10.11646/MEGATAXA.5.1.1 Reference page. 
• Safaei-Mahroo, B., Ghaffari, H. & Niamir, A. 2023. A synoptic review of the amphibians of Iran: Bibliography, taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, conservation status, and identification key to the eggs, larvae, and adults. Zootaxa 5279(1): 1–112. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5279.1.1 Reference page. 
• Portik, D.M., Streicher, J.W. & Wiens, J.J. 2023. Frog phylogeny: A time-calibrated, species-level tree based on hundreds of loci and 5,242 species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 188: 107907. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107907 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Firouz's Toads