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Ceratophrys

Ceratophrys

Boiei Wied-Neuwied, 1824

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Current name: Proceratophrys boiei (Wied-Neuwied, 1824) Lectotype: RMNH 24109 (formerly RMNH 2151), 1 spec. Loc.: “ Brasil ”. Leg.: J. Natterer.
Miracle, Eulàlia Gassó, Van, Lars W., Ostende, Den Hoek, Arntzen, Jan Willem (2007): Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands. Zootaxa 1482: 25-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176896
Remarks. Hoogmoed (1990: 269) designated RMNH 24109 as lectotype. A paralectotype is probably in the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The type locality was given as “ Bahia ” and “ Rio de Janeiro ” by Wied-Neuwied (1825: 592). Bokermann (1966 a: 25) restricted the type locality to “ Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara ”.
Miracle, Eulàlia Gassó, Van, Lars W., Ostende, Den Hoek, Arntzen, Jan Willem (2007): Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands. Zootaxa 1482: 25-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176896

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Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Miracle, Eulàlia Gassó, Van, Lars W., Ostende, Den Hoek, Arntzen, Jan Willem (2007): Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands. Zootaxa 1482: 25-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176896

Abstract

The amphibian type specimens held in the National Museum of Natural History in Leiden are listed. A total of 775 type specimens representing 143 taxon names were encountered. The list provides the original name, the original publication date, pagination and illustrations, current name, type locality and notes on the type status.

Key words: Amphibia, Caudata, Anura, Gymnophiona, types, National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie

Miracle E G, Van L W, Ostende D H, Arntzen J W, plazi (2007). Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.176896 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 12/31/2007View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
119360832
Dataset Key
5358c073-8ab5-42d7-88b9-8d90e1371d73
Origin
source
Backbone Key
2424398
Taxon ID
2271878BDD64FF9C4BD5FDE4FE1BFCAC.taxon
Last Crawled
6/4/2026
Last Interpreted
6/4/2026