Hemiphractus

Hemiphractus fasciatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Hemiphractus
Species (9): H. bubalus – H. elioti – H. fasciatus – H. helioi – H. johnsoni – H. kaylockae – H. panamensis – H. proboscideus – H. scutatus

Name

Hemiphractus Wagler, 1828: 736

• Type species: Hemiphractus spixii Wagler, 1828, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Cerathyla Jiménez de la Espada, 1871: 63 [synonymised by Noble (1926: 19)]
  • Type species: Cerathyla bubalus Jiménez de la Espada, 1870, by subsequent designation of Myers & Carvalho (1945: 21).
• Ceratohyla — Boulenger, 1882: 453 [Unjustified emendation]

References

Primary references

• Wagler, J.G. 1828. Auszüge aus seinem Systema Amphibiorum. Isis von Oken 21(7): 740–744, pl. 10. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sheil, C.A., Mendelson, J.R. & Silva, H.R. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships of the species of neotropical horned frogs, genus Hemiphractus (Anura: Hylidae: Hemiphractinae), based on evidence from morphology. Herpetologica 57(2): 203–214. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Castroviejo-Fisher, S., Padial, J.M., De la Riva, I., Pombal, J.P. Jr., Silva, H.R., Rojas-Runjaic, F.J.M., Medina-Méndez, E. & Frost, D.R. 2015. Phylogenetic systematics of egg-brooding frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) and the evolution of direct development. Zootaxa 4004(1): 1–75. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4004.1.1 Reference page. 
• Hill, R.L., Martin, K.G., Stanley, E.L. & Mendelson, J.R. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Hemiphractus (Anura: Hemiphractidae) in Panama: Description of Two New Species, Resurrection of Hemiphractus panamensis (Stejneger, 1917), and Discussion of Hemiphractus fasciatus Peters, 1862. Zootaxa 4429(3): 495–512. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4429.3.3 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Horned Treefrogs