Xenophrys himalayana

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: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Megophryinae
Genus: Xenophrys
Species: Xenophrys himalayana

Name

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Xenophrys himalayana (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling & Biju, 2018)

  • Holotype: BNHS 6050, adult ♂, collected by members of the Systematics Lab, University of Delhi on 4 or 5 August 2009.
  • Type locality: “Elephant village (27°4′56.52″N, 92°34′50.22″E, 370 m asl.), West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh state, Northeast India”.

Combinations

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  • Megophrys (Xenophrys) himalayana Mahony, Kamei, Teeling & Biju, 2018: 54 [original combination]
  • Xenophrys himalayanaLyu, Zeng, Wang, Liu, Huang, Li & Wang, 2021: 39 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Himalayan Horned Toad