ITIS - Report: Leptodactylus

Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Report

Go to Screen Version

Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173576

(Download Help) Leptodactylus TSN 173576

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Vanzolinius Heyer, 1974
		Cystignathus Wagler, 1830
		Gnathophysa Fitzinger, 1843
		Sibilatrix Fitzinger, 1843
		Plectromantis Peters, 1862
		Entomoglossus Peters, 1870
		Pachypus Lutz, 1930
		Cavicola Lutz, 1930
		Parvulus Lutz, 1930
	Common Name(s):	Foam-nest Frogs [English]
		White-lipped Frogs [English]
		Neotropical Grass Frogs [English]
		Thin-toed Frogs [English]
		Neotropical glass frogs [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2019

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cord�s, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vert�br�s, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Tetrapoda
	Class	Amphibia – amphibiens, anf�bio, Amphibians
	Order	Anura – Frogs, perereca, r�, sapo, crapauds, grenouilles, Toads
	Family	Leptodactylidae Werner, 1896 – Leptodactylids, Neotropical Frogs, grenouilles n�otropicales, Leptodactylid Frogs
	Subfamily	Leptodactylinae Werner, 1896
	Genus	Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826 – Foam-nest Frogs, White-lipped Frogs, Neotropical Grass Frogs, Thin-toed Frogs, Neotropical glass frogs
		Direct Children:
	Species	Leptodactylus albilabris (G�nther, 1859) – Caribbean White-lipped Frog
	Species	Leptodactylus bolivianus Boulenger, 1898
	Species	Leptodactylus bufonius Boulenger, 1894
	Species	Leptodactylus caatingae Heyer and Junc�, 2003
	Species	Leptodactylus camaquara Sazima and Bokermann, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus chaquensis Cei, 1950
	Species	Leptodactylus colombiensis Heyer, 1994
	Species	Leptodactylus cunicularius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus cupreus Caramaschi, Feio and S�o Pedro, 2008
	Species	Leptodactylus didymus Heyer, Garc�a-Lopez and Cardoso, 1996
	Species	Leptodactylus diedrus Heyer, 1994
	Species	Leptodactylus discodactylus Boulenger, 1884
	Species	Leptodactylus elenae Heyer, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus fallax M�ller, 1926
	Species	Leptodactylus flavopictus Lutz, 1926
	Species	Leptodactylus fragilis (Brocchi, 1877) – White-lipped Frog, Mexican White-lipped Frog
	Species	Leptodactylus furnarius Sazima and Bokermann, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799) – Bottle and Spoon Frog, Rufous Frog
	Species	Leptodactylus gracilis (Dum�ril and Bibron, 1840)
	Species	Leptodactylus griseigularis (Henle, 1981)
	Species	Leptodactylus guianensis Heyer and de S�, 2011
	Species	Leptodactylus hylodes (Reinhardt and L�tken, 1862)
	Species	Leptodactylus insularum Barbour, 1906
	Species	Leptodactylus jolyi Sazima and Bokermann, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer, 1972
	Species	Leptodactylus labrosus Jim�nez de la Espada, 1875
	Species	Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Spix, 1824)
	Species	Leptodactylus laticeps Boulenger, 1918
	Species	Leptodactylus latinasus Jim�nez de la Espada, 1875
	Species	Leptodactylus latrans (Steffen, 1815)
	Species	Leptodactylus lauramiriamae Heyer and Crombie, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus leptodactyloides (Andersson, 1945)
	Species	Leptodactylus lithonaetes Heyer, 1995
	Species	Leptodactylus longirostris Boulenger, 1882
	Species	Leptodactylus macrosternum Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926
	Species	Leptodactylus magistris Mijares-Urrutia, 1997
	Species	Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976
	Species	Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861) – Rana-nidificadora de sabinal
	Species	Leptodactylus myersi Heyer, 1995
	Species	Leptodactylus mystaceus (Spix, 1824)
	Species	Leptodactylus mystacinus (Burmeister, 1861)
	Species	Leptodactylus natalensis Lutz, 1930
	Species	Leptodactylus nesiotus Heyer, 1994
	Species	Leptodactylus notoaktites Heyer, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus oreomantis Carvalho, Leite and Pezzuti, 2013
	Species	Leptodactylus paraensis Heyer, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus pascoensis Heyer, 1994
	Species	Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti, 1768)
	Species	Leptodactylus peritoaktites Heyer, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus petersii (Steindachner, 1864)
	Species	Leptodactylus plaumanni Ahl, 1936
	Species	Leptodactylus podicipinus (Cope, 1862)
	Species	Leptodactylus poecilochilus (Cope, 1862)
	Species	Leptodactylus pustulatus (Peters, 1870)
	Species	Leptodactylus rhodomerus Heyer, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus rhodomystax Boulenger, 1884
	Species	Leptodactylus rhodonotus (G�nther, 1869)
	Species	Leptodactylus riveroi Heyer and Pyburn, 1983
	Species	Leptodactylus rugosus Noble, 1923
	Species	Leptodactylus sabanensis Heyer, 1994
	Species	Leptodactylus savagei Heyer, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus sertanejo Giaretta and Costa, 2007
	Species	Leptodactylus silvanimbus McCranie, Wilson and Porras, 1980
	Species	Leptodactylus spixi Heyer, 1983
	Species	Leptodactylus stenodema Jim�nez de la Espada, 1875
	Species	Leptodactylus syphax Bokermann, 1969
	Species	Leptodactylus tapiti Sazima and Bokermann, 1978
	Species	Leptodactylus troglodytes Lutz, 1926
	Species	Leptodactylus turimiquensis Heyer, 2005
	Species	Leptodactylus validus Garman, 1888
	Species	Leptodactylus vastus Lutz, 1930
	Species	Leptodactylus ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1902
	Species	Leptodactylus viridis Jim and Spirandeli Cruz, 1973
	Species	Leptodactylus wagneri (Peters, 1862) – Whistling Frog

	Genus	Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826 incertae sedis
		Children with Uncertain Position:
	Species	Leptodactylus hallowelli (Cope, 1862)
	Species	Leptodactylus ochraceus Lutz, 1930
	Species	Leptodactylus rhodostima (Cope, 1874)

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Roy W. McDiarmid
	Notes:	U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6, database (version 6.0)
	Acquired:	2019
	Notes:	Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Source:	Comisi�n Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
	Publication Date:	1987
	Article/Chapter Title:	Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Resource Publication, no. 166
	Page(s):	79
	Publisher:	United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
	Publication Place:	Washington, D.C., USA
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2008
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, Sixth Ed.
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular No. 37
	Page(s):	1-84
	Publisher:	Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-74-5
	Notes:	Available free as a PDF at http://ssarherps.org/pages/HerpCommNames.php
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus, Neotropical Grass Frogs [English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Jonathan A. Campbell, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular, no. 29
	Page(s):	iv + 82
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-54-0
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus, Neotropical Grass Frogs [English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Jonathan A. Campbell, K. de Queiroz, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular, no. 29
	Page(s):	iv + 82
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-54-0
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Neotropical Grass Frogs[English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Ronald M. Bonett, Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2017
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, Eighth Ed.
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular, no. 43
	Page(s):	102
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	978-1-946681-003
	Notes:	Available free as PDF, and as updated database, at https://ssarherps.org/publications/north-american-checklist/
	Reference for:	Neotropical glass frogs[English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
	Publication Date:	1993
	Article/Chapter Title:	Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de M�xico, cambios taxon�micos recientes, y nuevas especies
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
	Page(s):	iv + 73
	Publisher:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History
	Publication Place:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-911239-42-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Frost, Darrel R.
	Publication Date:	1997
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition
	Page(s):
	Publisher:	Electronic manuscript supplied by compiler
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, U.S.A.
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Leptodactylus

Geographic Information


	Geographic Division:

	Jurisdiction/Origin:

Comments


	Comment:

Disclaimer: ITIS taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and up-to-date information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in provisions of treaties to which the United States is a party, wildlife statutes, regulations, and any applicable notices that have been published in the Federal Register. For further information on U.S. legal requirements with respect to protected taxa, please contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Report