Thoropa taophora

Thoropa taophora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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 Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Cycloramphidae
Genus: Thoropa
Species: Thoropa taophora

Name

• Thoropa taophora (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1923)

Lectotype: MZUSP 432, adult ♂. [designated by Cochran (1955: 297)]

Type locality: “Alto da Serra, S[ão]. Paulo”, corrected to “Paranapiacaba (=Alto da Serra), São Paulo” by Bokermann (1966: 78).

Combinations

• Ololigon abbreviatus taophora Miranda-Ribeiro, 1923: 844 [original combination]
• Thoropa taophora — Feio, Napoli & Caramaschi, 2006: 57 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Miranda-Ribeiro, A. de. 1923. Os hylodideos do Museu Paulista. Revista do Museu Paulista 13: 825–846.
• Feio, R.N., Napoli, M.F. & Caramaschi, U. 2006. Considerações taxonômicas sobre Thoropa miliaris (Spix, 1824), com revalidação e redescrição de Thoropa taophora (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1923) (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae). Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 64(1): 41–60. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Moura, P.H.A., Alves, S.J. da R. Jr., Sousa, D. das G. de S. E, Correa, C.N. & Nunes, I. 2019. Redescription of the tadpole of Thoropa taophora (Miranda-Ribeiro) (Anura: Cycloramphidae). Zootaxa 4656(2): 397–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.2.14 Reference page.