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Osteocephalus taurinus

Osteocephalus taurinus (Information about this image)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Hylinae
Tribus Lophiohylini
Genus: Osteocephalus
Species: Osteocephalus taurinus

Name

Osteocephalus taurinus Steindachner, 1862

Type locality: "Barra do Rio Negro, [Manáus, Amazonas] in Brasilien".

Holotype: NHMW 16492.

Synonyms

* Osteocephalus taurinus Steindachner, 1862
* Osteocephalus flavolineatus Steindachner, 1862
* Trachycephalus (Osteocephalus) taurinus — Steindachner, 1867
* Hyla taurina — Boulenger, 1882
* Hyla planiceps — Boulenger, 1882
* Hyla (Trachycephalus) vilarsi Melin, 1941
* Hyla (Trachycephalus) taurina — Melin, 1941
* Hyla depressa Andersson, 1945
* Osteocephalus taurinus — Goin, 1961

References

* Steindachner, 1862, Arch. Anat. Physiol. Wiss. Med., 2: 77.
* Goin, 1961, Ann. Carnegie Mus., 36: 13.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Osteocephalus taurinus . Accessed on 25 Apr 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Osteocephalus taurinus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 25 April 2008.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Manaus Slender-legged Treefrog

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