Amerana muscosa

Rana muscosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

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

Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Amerana
Species: Amerana muscosa

Name

Amerana muscosa (Camp, 1917)

• Holotype: MVZ 771.
• Type locality: "Arroyo Seco Cañon, at about 1300 feet altitude, near Pasadena, [Los Angeles County,] California", USA.

Synonyms

• Rana boylii muscosa Camp, 1917
• Rana muscosa — Zweifel, 1955
• Rana (Rana) muscosa — Dubois, 1987
• Rana (Amerana) muscosa — Dubois, 1992
• Rana (Laurasiarana, Amerana) muscosa — Hillis & Wilcox, 2005

References

• Camp, 1917, Univ. California Publ. Zool., 17: 118.
• Hillis and Wilcox, 2005, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 34: 311.
• 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 Amerana muscosa . Accessed on 05 July 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Amerana muscosa  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 05 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Mountain Yellow-legged Frog