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Rana pipiens (Northern leopard frog)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Ranidae

Taxonomy
Rana pipiens was named by Schreber (1782). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1782Rana pipiens Schreber
1965Rana pipiens Lynch p. 73
1974Rana pipiens Holman p. 343
1985Rana pipiens Holman
1990Rana pipiens Holman et al. p. 524

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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
familyRanidaeRafinesque 1814
genusRanaLinnaeus 1758
speciespipiensSchreber 1782

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.

Rana pipiens Schreber 1782 [Northern leopard frog]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available