Peltophryne peltocephala

Peltophryne peltocephala

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 Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Peltophryne
Species: Peltophryne peltocephala

Name

Peltophryne peltocephala (Tschudi, 1838)

Type locality: "vicinity of Santiago de Cuba, Oriente Province [now Santiago de Cuba Province], Cuba".

Holotype: MNHNP 4989.

Synonyms

• Bufo peltocephalus Tschudi, 1838
• Peltophryne peltocephalus — Fitzinger, 1843

References

• Tschudi, 1838, Classif. Batr.: 52 , 89.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Peltophryne peltocephala . Accessed on 07 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Peltophryne peltocephala  (Least Concern) (as Bufo peltocephalus)

Vernacular names

English: Tschudi's Caribbean Toad