Ghatophryne ornata

Ghatophryne ornata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Ghatophryne
Species: Ghatophryne ornata

Name

Ghatophryne ornata (Günther, 1876)

Type locality: "Brumagherries [Brahmagiri Hills]", Coorg, Mysore, India.

Holotype: Syntypes - BM 74.4.29.944-953 .

Synonyms

• Bufo pulcher Boulenger, 1882
• Ansonia ornata Günther, 1876

References

• Biju, S.D.; Van Bocxlaer, I.; Giri, V.B.; Loader S.P.; Bossuyt, F. 2009: Two endemic genera and a new species of toad (Anura: Bufonidae) from western Ghats of India. BMC research notes, 2: 241. ISSN: 1756-0500 DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-2-241
• Günther 1876: Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1875: 568.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2018. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Ghatophryne ornata . Accessed on 26 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Ghatophryne ornata  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Black Torrent Toad; Ornate Stream Toad