Peltophryne lemur

Peltophryne lemur

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Peltophryne
Species: Peltophryne lemur

Name

Peltophryne lemur Cope, 1869

Type locality: "Porto Rico, W[est]. I[ndies].".

Holotype: USNM, not located and presumed lost.

Synonyms

• Bufo panayanus Seoane, 1890
• Bufo lemur — Stejneger, 1904
• Bufo lemur lemur — Barbour, 1937
• Bufo lemur turpis — Barbour, 1937

References

• Cope, 1869 "1868", Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 20: 311.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Peltophryne lemur . Accessed on 07 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Peltophryne lemur (Critically Endangered) (as Bufo lemur)

Vernacular names

English: Puerto Rican Crested Toad