Sphaerotheca dobsoni

Sphaerotheca dobsoni

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: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Sphaerotheca
Species: Sphaerotheca dobsoni

Name

Sphaerotheca dobsoni (Boulenger, 1882)

Type locality: "Mangalore, W. coast of India".

Holotype: BM 1947.2.28.45.

Synonyms

• Rana dobsoni Boulenger, 1882
• Rana (Tomopterna) dobsoni — Boulenger, 1920
• Tomopterna dobsoni — Deckert, 1938
• Sphaerotheca dobsoni — Dubois & Ohler, 2000

References

• Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 32.
• Dubois and Ohler, 2000, Alytes, 18: 35.
• 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 Sphaerotheca dobsoni . Accessed on 29 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Sphaerotheca dobsoni  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 29 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Mangalore Bullfrog