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Litoria caerulea (Australian green tree frog)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Hylidae

Taxonomy
Rana caerulea was named by White (1790). It is extant.

It was recombined as Litoria caerulea by Tyler (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1790Rana caerulea White
1981Litoria caerulea Tyler p. 102

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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()
Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
superfamilyHyloideaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyHylidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyPelodryadinaeGünther 1858
genusLitoriaTschudi 1838
speciescaerulea(White 1790)

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.

Litoria caerulea White 1790 [Australian green tree frog]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available