Interesting Facts
[ Back to top ]
Description
[ Back to top ]
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
This is presumably an aquatic
taxon
with larval development. (Ref.
272967).
List of Habitats
:
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
- 5.8 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
- 18 Unknown [more info]
Taxonomy
[ Back to top ]
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Order:
Anura
()
- (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
()
- Reig, 1958
- Family:
Dicroglossidae
()
- J. Anderson, 1871
- Subfamily:
Dicroglossinae
()
- Tribe:
Dicroglossini
()
- Genus:
Fejervarya
()
- Bolkay, 1915
- Specific name:
moodiei
- (Taylor, 1920)
- Scientific name: - Fejervarya moodiei (Taylor, 1920)
- Specific name:
moodiei
- (Taylor, 1920)
- Genus:
Fejervarya
(
- Tribe:
Dicroglossini
(
- Subfamily:
Dicroglossinae
(
- Family:
Dicroglossidae
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Taylor, E.H. Philippine turtles. Philippine
Journal of Science. Manila. 16 (2): 1-144, 1920.
Last scrutiny: 01-Sep-2009
This name has not been associated with any known population of frogs
in the wild (Dubois and Ohler 2000).[1].
Similar Species
[ Back to top ]
Members of the genus Fejervarya
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species and subspecies in this genus:
F. brevipalmata (Short-Webbed Frog) · F. cancrivora (Asian Brackish Frog) · F. greenii (Sri Lanka Paddy Field Frog) · F. keralensis (Kerala Warty Frog) · F. kirtisinghei (Mountain Paddy Field Frog) · F. limnocharis (Alpine Cricket Frog) · F. nepalensis (Nepal Wart Frog) · F. pierrei (Pierre's Wart Frog) · F. rufescens (Malabar Wart Frog) · F. syhadrensis (Long-Legged Cricket Frog) · F. teraiensis (Terai Wart Frog)
More Info
[ Back to top ]
- Search for Pictures: images.google.com
- Search for Scholarly Articles: Google Scholar
- Search using Scientific Name and Vernacular Names: All the Web | AltaVista Canada | AltaVista | Excite | Google | HotBot | Lycos
- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
[ Back to top ]
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Dubois, A. 1987. Miscellanea taxonomica batrachologica (I). Alytes: 7-95.
- Dubois, A. and Ohler, A. 2000. Systematics of Fejervarya limnocharis (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) and related species. 1. Nomenclatural status and type specimens of the nominal species Rana limnocharis Gravenhorst, 1829. Alytes: 15-50.
- IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 23 November 2004.
- Taylor, E.H. Philippine turtles. Philippine Journal of Science. Manila. 16 (2): 1-144, 1920.
Notes
[ Back to top ]
Contributors
- Annemarie Ohler 2004. Fejervarya moodiei. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Ohler, A. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4805108
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-664963
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 664963
- IUCN ID: 209620
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 133431
Footnotes
- Annemarie Ohler 2004. Fejervarya moodiei. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 February 2012. [back]
