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Pseudhymenochirus (dwarf gray frog)

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Pipidae

Taxonomy
Pseudhymenochirus was named by Chabanaud (1920). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pipidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Hymenochirini by Báez and Harrison (2005).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Pseudhymenochirus Chabanaud
1996Pseudhymenochirus Frank and Ramus
2005Pseudhymenochirus Báez and Harrison p. 731

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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()
XenoanuraSavage 1973
PipimorphaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyPipidaeGray 1825
subfamilyPipinaeGray 1825
tribeHymenochiriniBolkay 1919
genusPseudhymenochirusChabanaud 1920

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.

G. Pseudhymenochirus Chabanaud 1920 [dwarf gray frog]
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Pseudhymenochirus merlini Chabanaud 1920 [Merlin's clawed frog]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available