Amolops

Amolops cremnobatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Amolops
Species (87): A. adicola – A. afghanus – A. ailao – A. akhaorum – A. albispinus – A. aniqiaoensis – A. archotaphus – A. assamensis – A. attiguus – A. australis – A. beibengensis – A. bellulus – A. binchachaensis – A. chakrataensis – A. chanakya – A. chaochin – A. chayuensis – A. chunganensis – A. compotrix – A. cremnobatus – A. cucae – A. dafangensis – A. daiyunensis – A. daorum – A. deng – A. formosus – A. gerbillus – A. gerutu – A. granulosus – A. gudao – A. hainanensis – A. himalayanus – A. hongkongensis – A. indoburmanensis – A. iriodes – A. jaunsari – A. jinjiangensis – A. kaulbacki – A. kohimaensis – A. kottelati – A. larutensis – A. latopalmatus – A. lifanensis – A. loloensis – A. longimanus – A. mahabharatensis – A. mantzorum – A. marmoratus – A. medogensis – A. mengdingensis – A. mengyangensis – A. minutus – A. monticola – A. nepalicus – A. nidorbellus – A. nyingchiensis – A. pallasitatus – A. panhai – A. putaoensis – A. ricketti – A. sangzhiensis – A. senchalensis – A. sengae – A. shihaitaoi – A. shuichengicus – A. siju – A. sinensis – A. spicalinea – A. spinapectoralis – A. tanfuilianae – A. tawang – A. teochew – A. terraorchis – A. tonkinensis – A. torrentis – A. truongi – A. tuanjieensis – A. tuberodepressus – A. viridimaculatus – A. vitreus – A. wangyali – A. wangyufani – A. wenshanensis – A. wuyiensis – A. yangi – A. yatseni – A. yunkaiensis

Name

Amolops Cope, 1865: 117

Type species: Polypedates afghana Günther, 1858, by monotypy.

Synonyms

Aemolops — Hoffmann, 1878: 611 [Incorrect subsequent spelling]
Amo Dubois, 1992: 321 [as subgenus]
- Type species: Rana larutensis Boulenger, 1899, by original designation.

References

Primary references

Cope, E.D. 1865. Sketch of the primary groups of Batrachia s. Salientia. Natural History Review. New Series 5: 97–120.
Dubois, A. 1992. Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 61(10): 305–352. PDF Reference page.

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Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kaskadenfrösche
English: Cascade/Torrent Frogs

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