Aquarana catesbeiana

Aquarana catesbeiana, Stow, Massachusetts, USA

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: Ranidae
Genus: Aquarana
Species: Aquarana catesbeiana

Name

Aquarana catesbeiana (Shaw, 1802)

• Type locality: "South Carolina", USA.
• Holotype: Specimen illustrated by Shaw, 1802, Gen. Zool., 3(1): 106, pl. 33.

Synonymy

• Rana catesbeiana (protonym)
• Rana pipiens Daudin, 1802
• Rana taurina Cuvier, 1817
• Rana mugiens Merrem, 1820
• Rana scapularis Harlan, 1826
• Rana conspersa LeConte, 1855
• Rana (Rana) catesbeiana — Boulenger, 1920
• Rana nantaiwuensis Hsü, 1930
• Rana mugicus — Angel, 1947
• Rana catesbyana — Smith, 1978
• Rana (Rana) catesbeiana — Dubois, 1987
• Rana (Aquarana) catesbeiana — Dubois, 1992
• Rana (Novirana, Aquarana) catesbeiana — Hillis & Wilcox, 2005
• Lithobates (Aquarana) catesbeianus — Dubois, 2006

References

• Crother, B.I. (2012). Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding. 7th ed. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles: Herpetological Circular no. 39. 92pp. PDF
• Dubois, A. 1992. Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 61(10): 305–352. PDF Reference page. 
• Frost, D.R., Grant, T., Faivovich, J., Bain, R.H., Haas, A., Haddad, C.F.B., de Sá, R.O., Channing, A., Wilkinson, M., Donnellan, S.C., Raxworthy, C.J., Campbell, J.A., Blotto, B.L., Moler, P., Drewes, R.C., Nussbaum, R.A., Lynch, J.D., Green, D.M., & Wheeler W.C. 2006. The Amphibian Tree OF Life. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. Number 297, 370 pp., 71 figures, 5 tables, 7 appendices PDF
• Hillis, D.M. & Wilcox, T.P. 2005. Phylogeny of the New World true frogs (Rana). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34(2): 299–314. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.10.007 ; ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hillis, D. M. (2007). Constraints in naming parts of the Tree of Life. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 331–338. PDF fulltext
• Mata-López, R.; García-Prieto, L.; León-Règagnon, V. 2010: Helminths of the American bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802), from Pawnee Lake, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA with a checklist of its helminth parasites. Zootaxa, 2544: 1–53. Preview
• Shaw, 1802, Gen. Zool., 3(1): 106.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Aquarana catesbeiana  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 01 July 2008.

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Жаба-бык
• brezhoneg: Ran-darv Amerika
• dansk: Amerikansk Oksefrø
• Deutsch: Amerikanischer Ochsenfrosch
• English: American Bullfrog
• Esperanto: Taŭra rano
• español: Rana toro americana
• suomi: Härkäsammakko
• français: Grenouille-taureau
• magyar: Amerikai ökörbéka
• italiano: Rana toro
• 日本語: ウシガエル
• 한국어: 황소개구리
• монгол: Бух мэлхий
• Nederlands: Brulkikker
• norsk: Amerikansk oksefrosk
• Diné bizaad: Chʼał nineezí
• polski: Żaba rycząca
• português: Rã-touro Americana
• русский: Лягушка-бык
• svenska: Oxgroda
• ไทย: กบบูลฟร็อก
• Türkçe: Öküz kurbağası
• українська: Велика зелена жаба
• 中文: 美国牛蛙

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