Hoplobatrachus crassus

Hoplobatrachus crassus

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: Hoplobatrachus
Species: Hoplobatrachus crassus

Name

Hoplobatrachus crassus (Jerdon, 1854)

Type locality: "found in a few tanks in the Carnatic [now part Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, India]".

Holotype: ZSIC; lost.

Synonyms

• Rana crassa Jerdon, 1854
• Hoplobatrachus ceylanicus Peters, 1863
• Rana (Hoplobatrachus) ceylanicus — Günther, 1872
• Rana tigrina var. ceylanica — Boettger, 1892
• Rana tigrina var. crassa — Boulenger, 1918
• Rana crassa — Annandale, 1918
• Rana tigrina crassa — Bourret, 1942
• Rana (Dicroglossus) crassa — Dubois, 1974
• Limnonectes (Hoplobatrachus) crassus — Dubois, 1987
• Hoplobatrachus crassus — Dubois, 1992

References

• Jerdon, 1854 "1853", J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 22: 531.
• Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 315.
• 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 Hoplobatrachus crassus . Accessed on 27 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Hoplobatrachus crassus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Jerdons Bull Frog