Heleioporus

Heleioporus australiacus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myobatrachoidea

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

Familia: Limnodynastidae
Genus: Heleioporus
Species: H. albopunctatus – H. australiacus – H. barycragus – H. eyrei – H. inornatus – H. psammophilus

Name

Heleioporus Gray, 1841

Type species: Heleioporus albopunctatus Gray, 1841

Synonymy

• Heleioporus Gray, 1841
• Helioporus — Gray, 1841
• Perialia Gray, 1845
• Heleioforus — Krefft, 1865
• Philocryphus Fletcher, 1894

References

• Gray, 1841, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 1, 7: 91.
• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Heleioporus access date 06 June 2008

Vernacular names

English: Giant Burrowing Frogs