Incilius nebulifer
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Anura |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Incilius
Species: Incilius nebulifer
Name
[edit]Incilius nebulifer (Girard, 1854)
Type locality: "Indianola, Calhoun County, Texas", USA.
Holotype: USNM 25.
Note:
[edit]The recognition of Incilius as a genus distinct from Bufo is highly controversial, and has not been accepted by many herpetologists working with this group. Pauly et al. (2004) discuss the phylogenetic relationships of species in this group, and retain the species within Bufo.
Synonyms
[edit]- Bufo granulosus Baird & Girard, 1852
- Bufo nebulifer Girard, 1854
- Chilophryne nebulifera — Cope, 1862
- Incilius nebulifer — Cope, 1863
- Cranopsis nebulifer — Frost (et al.), 2006
- Incilius nebulifer — Frost, 2008
References
[edit]- Pauly, G. B., D. M. Hillis, and D. C, Cannatella. (2004) The history of a Nearctic colonization: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Nearctic toads (Bufo). Evolution 58: 2517–2535.
- Girard, 1854, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 7: 87.
- Frost, 2008, Amph. Spec. World Online, vers. 5.2.
- Mendelson, J.R., Kinsey, C.T. & Murphy, J.B. 2015. A review of the biology and literature of the Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius nebulifer), native to Mexico and the United States. Zootaxa 3974(4): 517–537. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3974.4.4. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Incilius nebulifer
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Incilius nebulifer (Least Concern) (as "Bufo nebulifer")