Amphibia collection of the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Study Extent

This dataset contains data from an amphibian collection that includes specimens from many different origins and studies. Includes data from scientific/biodiversity studies as well as specimens from occasional collection.

Sampling

This dataset contains data from an Amphibian collection that includes specimens from many different origins and studies. There was not a common sampling method for all the specimens.

Quality Control

Specimens were checked individually and all the data available in the catalog and data sheets for each specimen was confirmed and digitized

Method steps

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This collection covers all the species of the class Amphibia, both native and introduced, that occur in the Portuguese territory - comprising six species of Urodela, from the Salamandridae family, and 12 species of Anura, from the following families: Discoglossidae, Pelobatidae, Pelodytidae, Bufonidae, Hylidae and Ranidae. Other European, North American, South American and African taxa are also present.

1. Bufo spinosus
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2. Epidalea calamita
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3. Rana iberica
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4. Pelophylax perezi
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5. Pelodytes punctatus
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6. Alytes cisternasii
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7. Alytes obstetricans
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8. Discoglossus galganoi
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9. Hyla molleri
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10. Hyla meridionalis
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11. Chioglossa lusitanica
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12. Pleurodeles waltl
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13. Salamandra salamandra
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14. Lissotriton boscai
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15. Triturus marmoratus
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16. Triturus helveticus
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17. Xenopus laevis
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18. Pelobates cultripes
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19. Amphibia
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20. Urodela
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21. Anura
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22. Hyperolius molleri
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23. Phrynobatrachus dispar
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24. Phrynobatrachus natalensis
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25. Pyxicephalus adspersus
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26. Afrixalus morerei
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27. Sclerophrys
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28. Hildebrandtia
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29. Schistometopum thomense
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30. Gymnophiona
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31. Leptopelis palmatus
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32. Scinax nasicus
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33. Rhinella arenarum
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34. Hypsiboas pulchellus
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35. Leptopelis viridis
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36. Mesotriton alpestris apuanus
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37. Bufo viridis
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38. Rhinella spinulosa
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39. Rana catesbeiana
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40. Hyla savignyi
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41. Chiromantis kelleri
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42. Bufotes boulengeri
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43. Bufo mauritanicus
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44. Bombina pachypus
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45. Ptychadena anchietae
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46. Rana graeca
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47. Pelophylax esculentus
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48. Euproctus montanus
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49. Speleomantes italicus gormani
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50. Speleomantes imperialis imperialis
    rank: subspecies
51. Triturus carnifex
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52. Lissotriton vulgaris meridionalis
    rank: subspecies
53. Salamandrina terdigitata
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54. Calotriton asper
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55. Alytes muletensis
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56. Pseudacris triseriata
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57. Desmognathus quadramaculatus
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58. Ambystoma maculatum
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59. Notophtalmus viridescens
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60. Taricha granulosa
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61. Desmognathus quadramaculatus
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62. Anaxyrus boreas
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63. Pseudacris crucifer
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64. Hyla arenicolor
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65. Pseudacris regilla
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66. Hyla versicolor
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67. Anaxyrus woodhousii
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68. Anaxyrus americanus
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69. Lithobates sylvaticus
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70. Lithobates pipiens
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71. Lithobates clamitans
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72. Agelognathus reverberii
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73. Phyllomedusa sauvagii
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74. Physalaemus biligonigerus
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75. Lysapsus limellum
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76. Pleuroderma borelli
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77. Leptodactylus latinasus anceps
    rank: subspecies
78. Leptodactylus chaquensis
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79. Odontophrynus occidentalis
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80. Pleuroderma kriegi
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81. Pleuroderma tucumana
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82. Pleuroderma nebulosa
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83. Hypsiboas cordobae
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84. Rhinella achalensis
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85. Rhinella fernadezae
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86. Rhinella icterica
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87. Salamandra salamandra gallaica
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88. Chioglossa lusitanica longipes
    rank: subspecies
89. Bufo
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90. Rana
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91. Rhinella
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92. Chioglossa
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93. Salamandra
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94. Hypsiboas
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95. Pleuroderma
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96. Odontophrynus
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97. Leptodactylus
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98. Lysapsus
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99. Physalaemus
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100. Phyllomedusa
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101. Epidalea
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102. Pelophylax
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103. Pelodytes
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104. Pelobates
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105. Pleurodeles
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106. Hyla
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107. Lissotriton
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108. Discoglossus
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109. Triturus
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110. Schistometopum
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111. Leptopelis
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112. Ptychadena
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The collection presents specimens from Europe, Africa, North America and South America.