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Discoglossus nigriventer

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Discoglossidae

Taxonomy
Discoglossus nigriventer was named by Mendelssohn and Steinitz (1943). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. giganteus, D. troscheli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Discoglossus nigriventer Mendelssohn and Steinitz
1998Discoglossus nigriventer Sanchiz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
suborderAnura()
familyDiscoglossidaeGünther 1859
genusDiscoglossusOtth 1837
speciesnigriventerMendelssohn and Steinitz 1943

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.

Discoglossus nigriventer Mendelssohn and Steinitz 1943
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