Quasipaa exilispinosa

Quasipaa exilispinosa

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: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Quasipaa
Species: Quasipaa exilispinosa

Name

Quasipaa exilispinosa (Liu & Hu, 1975)

• Holotype: CIB 64II06414.
• Type locality: “Daiyun Shan, Fujian, altitude 1100 m, China”.

Combinations

• Rana exilispinosa Liu & Hu, 1975: 265 [original combination]
• Rana (Paa) exilispinosa — Dubois, 1979: 649 [subsequent combination]
• Paa (Paa) exilispinosa — Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990: 156 [subsequent combination]
• Paa (Quasipaa) exilispinosa — Dubois, 1992: 319 [subsequent combination]
• Nanorana exilispinosa — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005: 239 [subsequent combination]
• Quasipaa exilispinosa — Jiang, Dubois, Ohler, Tillier, Chen, Xie & Stöck, 2005: 358 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Rana (Paa) paraspinosa Dubois, 1975: 1102 [synonymised by Dubois (1979: 649)]
  • Holotype: BMNH 1956.1.9.79.
  • Type locality: “Hong-Kong”, corrected to “The Peak, Hong-Kong”, China, by Dubois (1979: 656).

References

Primary references

• Liu, C.-C. & Hu, S.-Q. 1975. Report on three new species of Amphibia from Fujian Province. Acta Zoologica Sinica 21: 265–271.
• Jiang, J.-P., Dubois, A., Ohler, A., Tillier, A., Chen, X.-H., Xie, F. & Stöck, M. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Paini (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) based on partial sequences of mitochondrial 12s and 16s rRNA genes. Zoological Science 22(3): 353–362. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.22.353 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Quasipaa exilispinosa  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T58424A63883932. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58424A63883932.en. Accessed on 03 November 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Little Spiny Frog