Xenophrys oropedion

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 oropedion

Name

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Xenophrys oropedion (Mahony, Teeling & Biju, 2013)

  • Holotype: ZSI A11601, adult ♂, collected by Systematics Lab members on 18 May 2009.
  • Type locality: “Um Risa stream (25° 33.644’ N 91° 52.960’ E, 1,520 m asl.), Malki Forest (on Shillong Peak), Shillong, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya state, northeast India”.

Combinations

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  • Megophrys oropedion Mahony, Teeling & Biju, 2013: 151 [original combination]
  • Xenophrys oropedionChen, Zhou, Poyarkov, Stuart, Brown, Lathrop, Wang, Yuan, Jiang, Hou, Chen, Suwannapoom, Nguyen, Duong, Papenfuss, Murphy, Zhang & Che, 2017: 41 [subsequent combination]
  • Megophrys (Xenophrys) oropedionMahony, Foley, Biju & Teeling, 2017: 756 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Little Meghalayan Horned Toad