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 bergeri
Name
Pelophylax bergeri (Günther in Engelmann, Fritzsche, Günther & Obst, 1986)
Type locality: "Region of Roma (41° 54´ N, 12° 29´ E, Lazio, Italy" by Dubois and Ohler, 1996 "1994", Zool. Polon., 39: 177.
Holotype: Male figured in original description.
Synonyms
Rana hispanica Fitzinger, 1826
Rana hispanica Bonaparte, 1839
Rana fluviatilis Bonaparte, 1840
Pelophylax hispanicus — Fitzinger, 1861
Rana esculenta var. hispanica — Steindachner, 1867
Rana lessonae bergeri Günther in Engelmann, Fritzsche, Günther & Obst, 1986
Rana (Pelophylax) bergeri — Dubois & Ohler, 1996
Rana (Pelophylax) kl. hispanica — Dubois & Ohler, 1996
Hylarana bergeri — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005
Pelophylax bergeri — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
References
Günther in Engelmann, Fritzsche, Günther, and Obst, 1986, Lurche Kriechtiere Eur.: 180.
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 bergeri . Accessed on 04 July 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Pelophylax bergeri (Least Concern) Downloaded on 04 July 2008. (as Rana bergeri)
Vernacular names
English: Italian Pool Frog
