Petropedetes vulpiae

Taxonavigation edit

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: Petropedetidae
Genera (3): Arthroleptides – Ericabatrachus – Petropedetes

Name edit

Petropedetidae Noble, 1931 [conserved name]

  • Type genus: Petropedetes Reichenow, 1874.
  • Placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology by Opinion 1921 (1999: 96).

Synonymy edit

  • Petropedetinae Noble, 1931: 520
  • Petropedetidae — Rödel & Branch, 2003: 254

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Noble, 1931, Biol. Amph.: 520.
  • Dubois, 2005, Alytes, 23: 16
  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1999. Opinion 1921. Petropedetinae Noble, 1931, Cacosterninae Noble, 1931 and Phrynobatrachinae Laurent, 1941 (Amphibia, Anura): given precedence over Hemimantidae Hoffmann, 1878, and Phrynobatrachinae: not given precedence over Petropedetinae. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 56(1): 96–100. BHL Reference page

Additional references edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Torrent Frogs
日本語: イワガエル科