Rana megapoda
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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 megapoda
[edit] Name
Rana megapoda Taylor, 1942
Type locality: "near Chapala, Jalisco", Mexico.
Holotype: FMNH 100025.
[edit] Synonyms
- Rana trilobata Mocquard, 1899
- Rana megapoda Taylor, 1942
- Rana pipiens trilobata — Smith, 1947
- Rana megapodia — Elter, 1982
- Rana (Rana) megapoda — Dubois, 1987
- Rana (Pantherana) trilobata — Dubois, 1992
- Rana (Novirana, Sierrana, Pantherana, Stertirana, Lacusirana) megapoda — Hillis & Wilcox, 2005
- Lithobates megapoda — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Lithobates (Lithobates) megapoda — Dubois, 2006
[edit] References
- Taylor, 1942, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 28: 310.
- Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 369.
- 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
- 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Rana megapoda (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 01 July 2008. (as Rana megapoda)
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Bigfoot Leopard Frog