- Art Gallery -

Pelobates syriacus

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: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Pelobatidae
Genus: Pelobates
Species: Pelobates syriacus

Name

Pelobates syriacus Boettger, 1889

Type locality: "Haiffa in Syrien".

Lectotype: SMF 1722.

Synonyms

* Pelobates syriacus Boettger, 1889
* Pelobates syriacus boettgeri Mertens, 1923
* Pelobates syriacus syriacus — Mertens, 1923
* Pelobates syriacus balcanicus Karaman, 1928
* Pelobates transcaucasicus Delwig, 1928
* Pseudopelobates transcaucasicus — Pasteur, 1958

References

* Boettger, 1889, Zool. Anz., 12: 145.
* Mertens, 1923, Senckenb. Biol., 5: 122.
* 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. Pelobates syriacus . Accessed on 23 June 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Pelobates syriacus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 23 June 2008.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Ελληνικά : Πηλοβατίδα, Πηλοβάτης
English: Syrian Spadefoot Toad

Biology Encyclopedia

Amphibia Images

Source: Wikispecies: All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License