Strongylopus

Strongylopus fasciatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Pyxicephalidae
Subfamilia: Cacosterninae
Genus: Strongylopus
Species (6): S. bonaespei – S. fasciatus – S. grayii – S. merumontanus – S. rhodesianus – S. wageri

Name

Strongylopus Tschudi, 1838: 38 [conserved name]

• Type species: Rana fasciata Smith, 1849, by subsequent designation of Opinion 1920 (1999: 94).
• Gender: masculine.
• Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 1920 (1999: 94).

References

Primary references

• Tschudi, J. J. von. 1838. Classification der Batrachier mit Berücksichtigung der fossilen Thiere dieser Abtheilung der Reptilien. Petitpierre: Neuchâtel. 99 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1999. Opinion 1920. Strongylopus Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia, Anura): Rana fasciata Smith 1849 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 56(1): 94–95. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Stream Frogs