Uperodon taprobanicus

Uperodon taprobanicus

Taxonavigation

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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: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Microhylinae
Genus: Uperodon
Species: Uperodon taprobanicus

Name

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Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.10.62 (formerly 1905.3.25.138), adult ♀.
  • Type locality: “Punduloya, Ceylon, 4,000 ft.”

Combinations

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  • Kaloula pulchra taprobanica Parker, 1934: 86 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Kaloula taprobanicaDutta & Manamendra-Arachchi, 1996: 30 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
  • Uperodon taprobanicusPeloso et al., 2016: 140 [subsequent combination]

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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English: Painted Globular Frog
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