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Telmatobius culeus (Garman, 1876)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Amphibia
order
Anura
family
Telmatobiidae
genus
Telmatobius
species
Telmatobius culeus

Name

Synonyms
Cyclorhamphus culeus Garman, 1876
Telmatobius albiventris Parker, 1940
Telmatobius albiventris globulosus Vellard, 1960
Telmatobius albiventris parkeri Vellard, 1951
Telmatobius albiventris punensis Vellard, 1951
Telmatobius crawfordi Parker, 1940
Telmatobius crawfordi Vellard, 1953
Telmatobius crawfordi crawfordi
Telmatobius crawfordi semipalmatus Vellard, 1953
Telmatobius culeus albiventris Parker, 1940
Telmatobius culeus crawfordi Parker, 1940
Telmatobius culeus culeus
Telmatobius culeus dispar Vellard, 1953
Telmatobius culeus escomeli Angel, 1923
Telmatobius culeus exsul Vellard, 1951
Telmatobius culeus fluviatilis Vellard, 1953
Telmatobius culeus globulosus Vellard, 1960
Telmatobius culeus lacustris Vellard, 1953
Telmatobius culeus parkeri Vellard, 1951
Telmatobius culeus punensis Vellard, 1951
Homonyms
Telmatobius culeus (Garman, 1876)
Common names
Titicaca Water Frog in English
Ispi Awatiri in Aymara
Jamphatu huankele in Aymara
Kayra in Aymara
Lake Titicaca Frog in English
Rana Gigante del Lago Titicaca in Spanish
Rana Gigante del Titicaca in Spanish
Rana del Lago Titicaca in Spanish
keles in Aymara

Bibliographic References

  1. Frost, Darrel R., 1997: null. Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition.
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Rees, T. (compiler) . (2025). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Available from https://www.irmng.org at VLIZ. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
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