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Xenopodinae

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Pipidae

Taxonomy
Xenopodinae was named by Fitzinger (1843). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Xenopidae by Gadow (1898); it was corrected as Xenopinae by Sanchiz (1998).

It was assigned to Aglossa by Gadow (1898); and to Pipidae by Sanchiz (1998), Henrici and Báez (2001) and Báez and Harrison (2005).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Xenopodinae Fitzinger
1898Xenopidae Gadow p. 16
1998Xenopinae Sanchiz
2001Xenopodinae Henrici and Báez p. 872
2005Xenopodinae Báez and Harrison p. 731

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
XenoanuraSavage 1973
PipimorphaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyPipidaeGray 1825
subfamilyXenopodinaeFitzinger 1843
subfamilyXenopodinaeFitzinger 1843

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.

Subfm. Xenopodinae Fitzinger 1843
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G. Silurana Gray 1864 [clawed frog]
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Silurana epitropicalis Fischberg et al. 1982 [Cameroon clawed frog]
Silurana tropicalis Gray 1864 [Tropical clawed frog]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available