Amolops marmoratus

Amolops marmoratus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: 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:

Name

Amolops marmoratus (Blyth, 1855)

Type locality: "Schwe Gyen, Pegu [= Bago]", Myanmar.

Holotype: ZSIC.

Neotype: CAS 240603, adult male, Myanmar, Mon State, Thaton District, Kyaikhto Township, 10 Minutes Camp, along YeTakon Chaung, 17°26'38.5"N, 97°5'57.3"E, A. K. Shein, S. L. Oo, K. S. Lwin, and Y. M. Win, 1 February 2008.

Synonyms

  • Polypedates (?) marmoratus Blyth, 1855
  • Ixalus kakhienensis Anderson, 1879
  • Ixalus argus Annandale, 1912
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) argusAhl, 1931
  • Philautus argus — Inger in Frost, 1985
  • Amolops (Amolops) marmoratusDubois, 1992

References

  • Blyth, E. 1855: Report of the Curator; Zoological Department, for March meeting. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 24: 187–188.
  • Dubois, A. 1992: Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon, 61: 305–352.
  • Dever J.A., Fuiten A.M., Konu Ã.–, Wilkinson J.A. 2012: Cryptic torrent frogs of Myanmar: an examination of the Amolops marmoratus species complex with the resurrection of Amolops afghanus and the identification of a new species. Copeia, 2012(1): 57–76. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1643/CH-10-180. [1].
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Amolops marmoratus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 28 June 2008.

Vernacular names

  • English: Marbled Sucker Frog