Ptychadena oxyrhynchus

Ptychadena oxyrhynchus

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: Ptychadenidae
Genus: Ptychadena
Species: Ptychadena oxyrhynchus

Name

Ptychadena oxyrhynchus (Smith, 1849)

Type locality: "Kaffirland and the region of Port Natal [= Durban]", Rep. South Africa.

Syntypes: BM.

Synonyms

• Rana oxyrhynchus Smith, 1849
• Ixalus bistrigatus Werner, 1894
• Phrynobatrachus hailiensis Meek, 1897
• Rana (Ptychadena) oxyrhynchus — Procter, 1920
• Rana (Ptychadena) Gribinguiensis Angel, 1922
• Phrynobatrachus hailensis — Loveridge, 1936
• Rana oxyrhynchus gribinguiensis — Loveridge, 1938
• Ptychadena oxyrhynchus — Deckert, 1938
• Rana (Ptychadena) oxyrhynchus gribinguiensis — Guibé, 1950
• Rana (Ptychadena) oxyrhynchus oxyrhynchus — De Witte, 1952
• Ptychadena oxyrhynchus gribinguiensis — Lamotte, 1958
• Rana oxyrhyncha — Inger, 1968
• Ptychadena (Ptychadena) oxyrhynchus — Dubois, 1992
• Ptychadena oxirhynchus — Gavetti & Andreone, 1993

References

• Smith, 1849, Ill. Zool. S. Afr., 3 (Part 28): pl. 77, fig 2.
• Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 316.
• 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 Ptychadena oxyrhynchus . Accessed on 26 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ptychadena oxyrhynchus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 26 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Sharp-nosed Grassland Frog