Alsodes monticola

Alsodes monticola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Alsodidae
Genus: Alsodes
Species: Alsodes monticola

Name

Alsodes monticola Bell, 1843: 41

• Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.19.92 (formerly 1936.12.3.82).
• Type locality: “in the island of Inchy, archipelago of Chonos, north part of Cape Tres Montes, from the same great height as Bufo chilensis (from 500 to 2500 feet elevation) under a stone”, Chile.

Synonyms

• Cystignathus andinus Philippi, 1902
• Leptodactylus andinus — Nieden, 1923
• Eupsophus monticola — Lynch, 1968
• Alsodes monticola — Gallardo, 1970

References

Primary references

• Bell, T. 1843. Reptiles. pp. 1–51 in Darwin, C. (ed.). The Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., During the Years 1832 to 1836. Volume 5. Smith, Elder and Co.: London. BHL Reference page. 
• Gallardo, 1970, Neotropica, 16: 83.

Links

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Alsodes monticola  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 22 May 2008.

Vernacular names

• English: Island Spiny-chest Frog