NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2009

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Bufonidae
  Order - Anura
  Class - Amphibia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Melanophryniscus devincenzii
      Species - Melanophryniscus moreirae
      Species - Melanophryniscus sanmartini
      Species - Melanophryniscus stelzneri
      Species - Melanophryniscus tumifrons
      Species - Melanophryniscus atroluteus
      Species - Melanophryniscus cambaraensis
      Species - Melanophryniscus cupreuscapularis
      Species - Melanophryniscus dorsalis
      Species - Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus
      Species - Melanophryniscus klappenbachi
      Species - Melanophryniscus macrogranulosus
      Species - Melanophryniscus montevidensis
      Species - Melanophryniscus orejasmirandai
      Species - Melanophryniscus pachyrhynus
      Species - Melanophryniscus rubriventris
      Species - Melanophryniscus simplex
      Species - Melanophryniscus spectabilis
      Species - Melanophryniscus admirabilis
      Species - Melanophryniscus alipioi
      Species - Melanophryniscus krauczuki
      Species - Melanophryniscus langonei
      Species - Melanophryniscus paraguayensis
      Species - Melanophryniscus vilavelhensis