Sclerophrys arabica

Sclerophrys arabica

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Sclerophrys
Species: Sclerophrys arabica

Name

Sclerophrys arabica (Heyden, 1827)

  • Holotype: Including animal illustrated in the original (pl. 5, fig. 1); SMF 3630 (formerly 1297r).
  • Type locality: “Das petraeische Arabien”.

Combinations

  • Bufo arabicus Heyden, 1827: 20, pl. 5, f. 2 [original combination]
  • Bufo viridis arabicusMertens, 1967: 40 [subsequent combination]
  • "Bufo" arabicus — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006: 363 [subsequent combination, incerti generis]
  • Amietophrynus arabicusPortik & Papenfuss, 2015: 1 [subsequent combination]
  • Sclerophrys arabicaOhler & Dubois, 2016: 9 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

  • Bufo pantherinus Tschudi, 1838: 88
  • Bufo viridis var. orientalis Werner, 1896: 20

References

Primary references

  • Heyden, C.H.G.v. 1827. Band 3. Reptilien. Rüppel, E. ed., Atlas zu der Reise im Nördlichen Afrika. 1. Abteilung Zoologie: 1–24. Frankfurt am Main, Brönner.
  • Ohler, A. & Dubois, A. 2016. The identity of the South African toad Sclerophrys capensis Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia, Anura). PeerJ 4: e1553. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1553 Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Arabian Toad
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