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Pelophylax

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: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species: P. bedriagae - P. bergeri - P. caralitanus - P. cerigensis - P. chosenicus - P. cretensis - P. demarchii - P. epeiroticus - P. fukienensis - P. hubeiensis - P. kurtmuelleri - P. lateralis - P. lessonae - P. nigromaculatus - P. perezi - P. plancyi - P. porosus - P. ridibundus - P. saharicus - P. shqipericus - P. tenggerensis - P. terentievi

Name

Pelophylax Fitzinger, 1843

Type species: Rana esculenta Linneus, 1758

Synonyms

* Palmirana Ritgen, 1828
* Pelophylax Fitzinger, 1843
* Ranula Peters, 1859
* Baliopygus Schultze, 1891

References

* Fitzinger, 1843, Syst. Rept.: 31.
* Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 369
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Pelophylax access date 04 July 2008

Note

Contains species which were designated previously to the Rana genus, and reasigned by Frost et. al. in 2006.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Green Frogs; Water Frogs

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