Pseudophilautus microtympanum

Pseudophilautus microtympanum

Pseudophilautus microtympanum — distribution map

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: Rhacophoridae
Subfamilia: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species: Pseudophilautus microtympanum

Name

Pseudophilautus microtympanum (Günther, 1858)

Type locality: "Ceylon" (= Sri Lanka).

Lectotype: BM 1947.2.8.48.

Synonyms

• Polypedates microtympanum Günther, 1858
• Rhacophorus microtympanum — Boulenger, 1882
• Rhacophorus (Polypedates) microtympanum — Müller, 1885
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) microtympanum — Ahl, 1931
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) buergeri microtympanum — Wolf, 1936
• Philautus (Kirtixalus) microtympanum — Dubois, 1987
• Rhacophorus microtympanum — Dutta & Manamendra-Arachchi, 1996
• Kirtixalus microtympanum — Yu, Rao, Zhang, and Yang, 2009
• Pseudophilautus microtympanum — Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

References

• Günther, A.C.L.G. 1858: Neue Batrachier in der Sammlung des britischen Museums. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. Berlin, 24: 319–328.
• Wolf, S. 1936. Revision der Untergattung Rhacophorus (ausschliesslich der Madagaskar-Formen). Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 12: 137–217. PDF Reference page. 
• Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001, Zeylanica, 6: 52.
• Li, J.-t., J. Che, R. W. Murphy, H. Zhao, E.-m. Zhao, D.-q. Rao & Y.-p. Zhang. 2009: New insights to the molecular phylogenetics and generic assessment in the Rhacophoridae (Amphibia: Anura) based on five nuclear and three mitochondrial genes, with comments on the evolution of reproduction. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 53: 509–522.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Pseudophilautus microtympanum. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pseudophilautus microtympanum  (Endangered) Downloaded on 11 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Gunther's Bubble-nest Frog