Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- 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
- Class:
Amphibia
(
)
- Gray, 1825
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Superorder:
Salientia
(
)
- Order:
Anura
(
)
- (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
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)
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Ranoidea
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)
- Family:
Hemisotidae
(
)
- Cope, 1867
- Genus:
Hemisus
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)
- Günther, 1859
- Specific name:
marmoratum
- Scientific name: - Hemisus marmoratum
- Specific name:
marmoratum
- Genus:
Hemisus
(
- Family:
Hemisotidae
(
- Superfamily:
Ranoidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Superorder:
Salientia
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Hemisus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 8 species and subspecies in this genus:
H. brachydactylus (Masiliwa Snout-Burrower) · H. guineensis (Guinea Snout-Burrower) · H. guttatus (Spotted Snout-Burrower) · H. marmoratus (Marbled Snout-Burrower) · H. microscaphus (Ethiopian Snout-Burrower) · H. olivaceus (Olive Snout-Burrower) · H. perreti (Perret's Snout-Burrower) · H. wittei (De Wittes Snout-Burrower)
More Info
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- 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
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- A comparative study of the herpetological faunae of the Uluguru and Usambara mountains, Tanganyika territory with descriptions of new species / by T. Barbour and A. Loveridge. 50 1928 Cambridge, U.S.A.: Printed for the Museum, 1928. url p. 261.
- Amphibian species of the world: Additions and corrections / by William E. Duellman. Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1993. url p. 343, p. 69.
- Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc., South African Museum, etc.] url p. 535.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 169, p. 310.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 106 1951 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 204, p. 388, p. 389.
- Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society. Oxford [etc.]Royal Microscopical Society. url p. 443.
- Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, url p. 36.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 742, p. 746.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url p. 372.
- Trophic ecology of a tropical anuran assemblage / by Jeffrey R. Parmelee. 1999 [Lawrence, Kan.]: Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, [1999] url p. 4, p. 51.
- Veröffentlichungen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München. 5 1957 München: Die Staatssammlung, url p. 28.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 13, 2007:
- Royal Museum for Central Africa, RMCA-HERP
- Royal Museum for Central Africa, Royal Museum for Central Africa - Herpetology
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5802540
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14823924
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2248048
