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Peltophryne

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: Peltophryne
Species: P. cataulaciceps - P. empusa - P. florentinoi - P. fluviatica - P. fracta - P. fustiger - P. guentheri - P. gundlachi - P. lemur - P. longinasus - P. peltocephala - P. taladai

Name

Peltophryne Fitzinger, 1843

Type species: Bufo peltocephalus Tschudi, 1838

Synonyms

* Chascax Ritgen, 1828
* Otaspis Cope, 1869

References

* Fitzinger, 1843, Syst. Rept.: 32.

Note

Some authors imply that this taxon should be considered a subgenus of Bufo.

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