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: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species: Pelophylax epeiroticus
Name
Pelophylax epeiroticus (Schneider, Sofianidou & Kyriakopoulou-Sklavounou, 1984)
Type locality: "the eastern shore of Lake Ioannina ca. 5 km south of Amphithea", Greece.
Holotype: ZFMK 41679.
Synonyms
Rana epeirotica Schneider, Sofianidou & Kyriakopoulou-Sklavounou, 1984
Rana (Pelophylax) epeirotica — Dubois, 1992
Hylarana epeirotica — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005
Pelophylax epeiroticus — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
References
Schneider, Sofianidou, and Kyriakopoulou-Sklavounou, 1984, Z. Zool. Syst. Evolutionsforsch., 22: 363.
Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 369.
Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Pelophylax epeiroticus . Accessed on 04 July 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Pelophylax epeiroticus (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 04 July 2008. (as Rana epeirotica)
Vernacular names
English: Epirus Pool Frog
