Ceratophrys

Ceratophrys cornuta

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: Ceratophryidae
Genus:
Species: C. aurita – C. calcarata – C. cornuta – C. cranwelli – C. joazeirensis – C. ornata – C. stolzmanni – C. testudo

Name

Ceratophrys Wied-Neuwied, 1824

Type species: Ceratophrys varius Wied-Neuwied, 1824 (= Bufo auritus Raddi, 1823)

Synonyms

References

  • Wied-Neuwied, 1824, Isis von Oken, 14: 672.
  • Nicoli, L. 2019. The fossil record of Ceratophrys Wied-Neuwied (Anura: Ceratophryidae): a revision and update of fossil South American horned frogs. Zootaxa 4658(1): 37–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4658.1.2 Paywall Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Hornfrösche
  • English: Common Horned Frogs