Physalaemus cuqui

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Leptodactylidae
Subfamilia: Leiuperinae
Genus: Physalaemus
Species: Physalaemus cuqui

• Status:   junior objective synonym  

Name

Physalaemus cuqui Lobo, 1993: 16

• Holotype: FML 02704, adult ♂, collected by O. Pagaburo and O. Budin between 25 October and 10 November 1978.
• Type locality: “Angosto del Pescado, Orán, Provincia de Salta”, Argentina.
• Synonymised with Physalaemus albonotatus (Steindachner, 1864) , by Cardozo et al. (2023: 95).

References

Primary references

• Lobo, F. 1993. Descripción de una nueva especie del genero Physalaemus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) del noroeste de Argentina. Revista Española de Herpetología 7: 13–20.
• Cardozo, D., Tomatis, C., Duport Bru, A.S., Kolenc, F., Borteiro, C., Pansonato, A., Confalonieri, V., Lourenço, L.B., Haddad, C.F.B. & Baldo, D. 2023. The Taxonomic Status of Physalaemus cuqui Lobo, 1993, with the Description of a New Species of Physalaemus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Argentina and Paraguay. Herpetological Monographs 37(1): 95–128. DOI: 10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-22-00003 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Oran Dwarf Frog