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Hyla barbudensis (tree frog)

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Hylidae

Taxonomy
Hyla barbudensis was named by Auffenberg (1959) [holotype is incorrectly listed in text and figure caption as UF 2572]. Its type specimen is UF 2752 (right ilium) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barbuda Cave 1, which is in a Pleistocene/Holocene cave horizon in Antigua and Barbuda.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Hyla barbudensis Auffenberg pp. 251-252 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
suborderAnura()
—Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
superfamilyHyloideaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyHylidaeRafinesque 1815
genusHyla
speciesbarbudensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Hyla barbudensis Auffenberg 1959 [tree frog]
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Diagnosis
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