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Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Melanophryniscus montevidensis (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Melanophryniscus
Species: Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Name

Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Philippi, 1902)

Type locality: "Montevideo", Uruguay.

Holotype: None designated or known to exist.

Synonyms

* Phryniscus montevidensis Philippi, 1902
* Melanophryniscus stelzneri montevidensis — Klappenbach, 1968

References

* Philippi, 1902, Supl. Batr. Chil. Descr. Hist. Fis. Polit. Chile: 13.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Melanophryniscus montevidensis . Accessed on 02 Apr 2008.
* World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN link: Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Montevideo Redbelly Toad



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