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 demarchii
Name
Pelophylax demarchii (Scortecci, 1929)
Type locality: "Eritrea".
Syntypes: MSNM 521 (2 specimens), missing.
Synonyms
Rana demarchii Scortecci, 1929
Rana (Euphlyctis) demarchii — Dubois, 1981
Euphlyctis demarchii — Poynton & Broadley, 1985
Limnonectes (Hoplobatrachus) demarchii — Dubois, 1987
Hoplobatrachus demarchii — Dubois, 1992
Rana (Pelophylax) demarchii — Kosuch, Vences, Dubois, Ohler & Böhme, 2001
Hylarana demarchii — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005
Pelophylax demarchii — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
References
Scortecci, 1929, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Milano, 68: 177.
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 demarchii . Accessed on 04 July 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Pelophylax demarchii (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 04 July 2008. (as Rana demarchii)
Vernacular names
English: Eritrea Pond Frog