Pseudacris nigrita

Pseudacris nigrita

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: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Acrisinae
Genus: Pseudacris
Species: Pseudacris nigrita
Subspecies: P. n. nigrita – P. n. verrucosa

Name

Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)

Type locality: "Liberty County, Georgia", USA.

Holotype: Not designated; likely originally deposited in ANSP, although presumably now lost.

Synonyms

• Rana nigrita LeConte, 1825
• Acris nigrita — Duméril and Bibron, 1841
• Cystignathus nigritus — Holbrook, 1842
• Pseudacris nigrita — Fitzinger, 1843
• Chorophilus nigritus — Baird, 1854
• Chorophilus verrucosus Cope, 1877
• Hyla verrucosa — Brocchi, 1881
• Chorophilus nigritus verrucosus — Cope, 1889
• Pseudacris verrucosus — Noble, 1923
• Hyla nigrita — Noble, 1923
• Pseudacris nigrita nigrita — Stejneger & Barbour, 1933
• Pseudacris nigrita verrucosa — Brady & Harper, 1935
• Pseudacris nigrita verrucosa — Schwartz, 1957
• Hyla (Pseudacris) nigrita floridensis Dubois, 1984

References

• LeConte, 1825, Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. New York, 1: 282.
• Baird, 1854, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 7: 59.
• 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 Pseudacris nigrita . Accessed on 25 Apr 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pseudacris nigrita  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 25 April 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Southern Chorus Frog