Rana clamitans melanota
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species: Rana clamitans
Subspecies: Rana clamitans melanota
[edit] Name
Rana clamitans melanota Rhoads, 1895
[edit] Synonyms
- Rana clamitans melanota — Rhoads, 1895
- Lithobates clamitans melanota — Frost, McDiarmid & Mendelson, 2008
[edit] References
- Rhoads, 1895, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 47: 394.
- Frost, McDiarmid, and Mendelson, 2008, in Crother (ed.), Herpetol. Circ. 37: 7.
- Hillis, D.M. & Wilcox, T.P. (2005): Phylogeny of the New World true frogs (Rana). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34(2): 299–314. PDF fulltext
- Hillis, D. M. (2007) Constraints in naming parts of the Tree of Life. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 331–338. PDF fulltext
[edit] Note
This species was briefly transferred to Lithobates by Frost et al., 2006, but was transferred back to Rana by Hillis, 2007.
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Northern Spring Frog
