Quasipaa spinosa

Quasipaa spinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Quasipaa
Species: Quasipaa spinosa

Name

Quasipaa spinosa (David, 1875)

Type locality: "torrent des montagnes", Jiangxi Province, China.

Holotype: MNHNP ?.

Synonyms

• Rana latrans David, 1872
• Rana spinosa David, 1875
• Nyctibatrachus sinensis Peters, 1882
• Rana (Rana) spinosa — Boulenger, 1920
• Rana duboisreymondi Vogt, 1921
• Rana spinosa spinosa — Bourret, 1937
• Hylorana dubois-reymondi — Deckert, 1938
• Rana chekiensis Angel & Guibé in Angel, Bertin & Guibé, 1947
• Rana (Rana) chekiensis — Guibé, 1950
• Rana (Paa) spinosa — Dubois, 1975
• Paa (Paa) spinosa — Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990
• Paa (Quasipaa) spinosa — Dubois, 1992
• Nanorana spinosa — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005
• Quasipaa spinosa — Frost, 2006

References

• David, 1872 "1871", Nouv. Arch. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, 7: 76.
• Frost, 2006, Amph. Spec. World Online, vers. 4.0: 358.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Quasipaa spinosa . Accessed on 29 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Quasipaa spinosa  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 29 May 2008. (as Paa spinosa)

Vernacular names

English: Giant Spiny Frog