Buergeria oxycephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

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

Familia: Rhacophoridae
Subfamilia: Buergeriinae
Genus: Buergeria
Species: Buergeria oxycephala

Name

Buergeria oxycephala (Boulenger, 1900)

Type locality: "Five-finger Mountains, in the interior of the island", Hainan, China.

Holotype: BM (4 specimens).

Synonyms

• Rhacophorus oxycephalus Boulenger, 1900
• Polypedates oxycephalus — Gee & Boring, 1929
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) oxycephalus — Ahl, 1931
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) buergeri oxycephalus — Wolf, 1936
• Rana oxycephalus — Deckert, 1938
• Hylorana oxycephalus — Deckert, 1938
• Rhacophorus oxycephalus — Tian, Jiang, Wu, Hu, Zhao & Huang, 1986
• Buergeria oxycephalus — Jiang, Hu & Zhao, 1987
• Rhacophorus (Leptomantis) oxycephalus — Dubois, 1987
• Rhacohorus oxycephalus — Harvey, Pemberton & Smith, 2002

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, 1900 "1899", Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1899: 959.
• Jiang, Hu, and Zhao, 1987, Acta Herpetol. Sinica, N.S., 6: 34.
• Song, Jang, Zou, and Shi, 2002, Cultum Herpetol. Sinica, 9: 71.
• Tian, W.-S., Jiang, Y.-M., Wu, G.-F., Hu, Q.-X., Zhao, E.-M. & Huang, Q.-Y. 1986. Chung-kuo liang ch'i p'a hsing tung wu chien ting shou ts'e [Handbook of Chinese Amphibians and Reptiles]. Beijing: Science Press. 164 pp. Reference page. 

Links

• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Buergeria oxycephala . Accessed on 06 July 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Buergeria oxycephala  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 06 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Red-headed Flying Frog