Dyscophus insularis

Taxonavigation

Dyscophus insularis tadpole.

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: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Dyscophinae
Genus: Dyscophus
Species: Dyscophus insularis

Name

Dyscophus insularis Grandidier, 1872

Type locality: "Antsouhy, près de Trabounzy", Madagascar.

Holotype: MNHNP 1883.1.

Synonyms

• Dyscophus insularis Grandidier, 1872
• Dyscophus grandidieri Boulenger, 1896
• Dyscophus beloensis Mocquard, 1902
• Phrynocara quinquelineatum Boettger, 1913
• Discophys quinquelineatus — Noble & Parker, 1926
• Dyscophus quinquelineatus — Parker, 1934
• Discophus insularis — Guibé, 1950

References

• Grandidier, 1872, Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris, Ser, 5, 15: 10.
• Guibé, 1950 "1948", Cat. Types Amph. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.: 60.
• 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 Dyscophus insularis . Accessed on 16 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Dyscophus insularis  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 15 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Antsouhy Tomato Frog