Peltophryne empusa

Peltophryne empusa

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Peltophryne
Species: Peltophryne empusa

Name

Peltophryne empusa Cope, 1862

Type locality: "Cuban".

Holotype: ANSP 2721.

Synonyms

• Otaspis empusa — Cope, 1869
• Bufo empusus — Boulenger, 1882
• Bufo taladai jaumei Vogel, 1965

References

• Cope, 1862, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 14: 344.
• 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 Peltophryne empusa . Accessed on 07 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Peltophryne empusa  (Vulnerable) (as Bufo empusus)

Vernacular names

English: Cuban Small-eared Toad