Hoplobatrachus

Hoplobatrachus tigerinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neobatrachia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Subordo: Neobatrachia

Familia: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Hoplobatrachus
Species: H. chinensis – H. crassus – H. occipitalis – H. tigerinus

Name

Hoplobatrachus Peters, 1863

Type species: Hoplobatrachus ceylanicus Peters, 1863 (= Rana tigerina Daudin, 1802),

Synonyms

• Hydrostentor Fitzinger, 1861
• Hoplobatrachus Peters, 1863
• Hydrostentor Steindachner, 1867
• Ranosoma Ahl, 1924
• Tigrina Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990

References

• Peters, 1863, Monatsber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1863: 449.
• Hasan, M. et al. 2012: A new species of genus Hoplobatrachus (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from the coastal belt of Bangladesh. Zootaxa, 3312: 45-58. Preview [erratum in Zootaxa, 3544: 88-88. Preview PDF (2012)] reference page  reference page 

links

• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Hoplobatrachus access date 27 May 2008

Vernacular names

English: Peters Frogs; Crowned Bullfrogs