Xenophrys major

Xenophrys major

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: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Megophryinae
Genus: Xenophrys
Species: Xenophrys major

Name

Xenophrys major (Boulenger, 1908)

Type locality: "Darjeeling", West Bengal, India.

Syntypes: ZSIC 9670, 9681, 10777, 10779.

Synonyms

• Xenophrys gigas Jerdon, 1870
• Megalophrys major Boulenger, 1908
• Megophrys major — Gee & Boring, 1929
• Megophrys longipes maosonensis Bourret, 1937
• Xenophrys major — Ohler, 2003

References

• Boulenger, 1908, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1908: 416.
• Ohler, 2003, Alytes, 21: 23.
• 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 Xenophrys major . Accessed on 11 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Xenophrys major  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 11 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Great Stream Horned Frog