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Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern narrowmouth toad)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Microhylidae

Taxonomy
Engystoma carolinense was named by Holbrook (1835). It is extant.

It was recombined as Microhyla carolinensis by Holman (1959); it was recombined as Gastrophryne carolinensis by Lynch (1965) and Holman (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Engystoma carolinense Holbrook
1959Microhyla carolinensis Holman p. 122
1965Gastrophryne carolinensis Lynch p. 73
1985Gastrophryne carolinensis Holman

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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)
superfamilyRanoideaRafinesque 1814
familyMicrohylidaeGünther 1858
subfamilyMicrohylinaeGunther 1858
genusGastrophryneFitzinger 1843
speciescarolinensis(Holbrook 1835)

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.

Gastrophryne carolinensis Holbrook 1835 [Eastern narrowmouth toad]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available