Pipidae

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: Pipidae
Genera (5): Hymenochirus - Pipa - Pseudhymenochirus - Silurana - Xenopus

Name

Pipidae Gray, 1825

Type genus: "Pipra Laurent" (= Pipa Laurenti, 1768).

Synonyms

Piprina Gray, 1825
Pipoidea — Fitzinger, 1826
Pipina — Gray, 1829
Piparia — Hemprich, 1829
Pipae — Tschudi, 1838
Dactylethridae Hogg, 1838
Astrodactylidae Hogg, 1839
Pipidae — Swainson, 1839
Pipina — Bonaparte, 1840
Pipaeformes — Duméril and Bibron, 1841
Pipadae — Hallowell, 1858
Pipoides — Bruch, 1862
Pipida — Knauer, 1883
Pipidae — Bolkay, 1919
Pipinae — Metcalf, 1923
Dactylethrinae — Metcalf, 1923
Xenopodinae — Metcalf, 1923
Xenopinae — Noble, 1931
Siluraninae Cannatella and Trueb, 1988
Pipinomorpha Báez and Pugener, 2003
Xenopodinomorpha Báez and Pugener, 2003
Pipoidia — Dubois, 2005
Pipoidea — Dubois, 2005

References

Cannatella, D.C.; Trueb, L. 1988: Evolution of pipoid frogs: intergeneric relationships of the aquatic frog family Pipidae (Anura). Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 94 (1): 1–38. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1988.tb00880.x
Gray, 1825, Ann. Philos., Ser. 2, 10: 214.
Bolkay, 1919, Glasn. Zemaljskog Muz. Bosni Hercegov., 31: 348
Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Pipidae access date 24 June 2008

Vernacular names

English: clawed frogs, tongueless frogs
日本語: コモリガエル科
slovenčina: Pipovité
svenska: Pipagrodor
ไทย: วงศ์กบไม่มีลิ้น, วงศ์กบเล็บ
Türkçe: Tırnaklı kurbağalar

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