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Names with citations in year 1887

  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Aromobatidae
        • Subfamily: Allobatinae
          • Genus: Allobates
            • Species: Allobates brunneus (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Prostherapis brunneus Cope, 1887
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Ansonia
          • Species: Ansonia muelleri (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Bufo muelleri Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Ingerophrynus
          • Species: Ingerophrynus macrotis (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Bufo macrotis Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Ingerophrynus parvus (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Bufo parvus Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Ingerophrynus philippinicus (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Bufo philippinicus Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Bufo quadriporcatus Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Ceratobatrachidae
        • Genus: Batrachylodes Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Batrachylodes vertebralis Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Craugastoridae
        • Subfamily: Craugastorinae
          • Genus: Craugastor
            • Species: Craugastor fitzingeri (Schmidt, 1857)
              • Synonym: Lithodytes guentheri — Cope, 1887
            • Species: Craugastor laticeps (Duméril, 1853)
              • Synonym: Epirhexis laticeps — Cope, 1887
            • Species: Craugastor podiciferus (Cope, 1875)
              • Synonym: Lithodytes muricinus habenatus — Cope, 1887
              • Synonym: Lithodytes muricinus muricinus — Cope, 1887
      • Family: Dendrobatidae
        • Subfamily: Colostethinae
          • Genus: Ameerega
            • Species: Ameerega braccata (Steindachner, 1864)
              • Synonym: Dendrobates braccatus Cope, 1887
      • Family: Dicroglossidae
        • Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
          • Genus: Limnonectes
            • Species: Limnonectes doriae (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Rana doriae Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Nanorana
            • Species: Nanorana feae (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Rana feae Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Dendropsophus
            • Species: Dendropsophus melanargyreus (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Hyla melanargyrea Cope, 1887
            • Species: Dendropsophus minutus (Peters, 1872)
              • Synonym: Hyla velata Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Diaglena Cope, 1887
            • Species: Diaglena spatulata (Günther, 1882)
              • Synonym: Diaglena spatulata — Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla arenicolor Cope, 1866
              • Synonym: Hyla copii Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Hypsiboas
            • Species: Hypsiboas bischoffi (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Hyla bischoffi Boulenger, 1887
            • Species: Hypsiboas marginatus (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Hyla marginata Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Osteopilus
            • Species: Osteopilus dominicensis (Tschudi, 1838)
              • Synonym: Hyla (Trachycephalus) ovata — Fischer, 1887
          • Genus: Plectrohyla
            • Species: Plectrohyla crassa (Brocchi, 1877)
              • Synonym: Hypsiboas crassus — Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Scinax
            • Species: Scinax boulengeri (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Scytopis boulengeri Cope, 1887
            • Species: Scinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)
              • Synonym: Hyla nigra Cope, 1887
            • Species: Scinax staufferi (Cope, 1865)
              • Synonym: Hyla eximia staufferi — Cope, 1887
        • Subfamily: Pelodryadinae
          • Genus: Litoria
            • Species: Litoria lutea (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Hyla lutea Boulenger, 1887
            • Species: Litoria pygmaea (Meyer, 1875)
              • Synonym: Hylella pygmaea — Meyer, 1887
        • Subfamily: Phyllomedusinae
          • Genus: Agalychnis
            • Species: Agalychnis lemur (Boulenger, 1882)
              • Synonym: Agalychnis lemur — Cope, 1887
      • Family: Hyperoliidae
        • Genus: Hyperolius
          • Species: Hyperolius thomensis Bocage, 1886
            • Synonym: Rappia thomensis — Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Leptodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Leiuperinae
          • Genus: Physalaemus
            • Species: Physalaemus gracilis (Boulenger, 1883)
              • Synonym: Paludicola bischoffi Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Pleurodema
            • Species: Pleurodema nebulosum (Burmeister, 1861)
              • Synonym: Paludicola nebulosa — Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Pseudopaludicola
            • Species: Pseudopaludicola ameghini (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Paludicola ameghini Cope, 1887
            • Species: Pseudopaludicola mystacalis (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Paludicola mysticalis Cope, 1887
            • Species: Pseudopaludicola saltica (Cope, 1887)
              • Synonym: Paludicola saltica Cope, 1887
        • Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
          • Genus: Adenomera
            • Species: Adenomera diptyx (Boettger, 1885)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus glandulosus Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Leptodactylus
            • Species: Leptodactylus petersii (Steindachner, 1864)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus brevipes Cope, 1887
      • Family: Megophryidae
        • Genus: Brachytarsophrys
          • Species: Brachytarsophrys feae (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Megalophrys feae Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Scutiger Theobald, 1868
          • Synonym: Cophophryne Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Scutiger sikimmensis (Blyth, 1855)
            • Synonym: Cophophryne sikkimensis — Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Microhylidae Günther, 1858
        • Synonym: Engystomatidarum Boulenger, 1887
        • Subfamily: Gastrophryninae Fitzinger, 1843
          • Synonym: Engystomatidarum Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Hypopachus
            • Species: Hypopachus variolosus (Cope, 1866)
              • Synonym: Hypopachus variolosus inguinalis — Cope, 1887
        • Subfamily: Microhylinae
          • Genus: Kaloula
            • Species: Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831
              • Synonym: Callula macrodactyla Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Phrynella Boulenger, 1887
            • Species: Phrynella pulchra Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae
          • Genus: Cacosternum Boulenger, 1887
            • Species: Cacosternum nanum Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Humerana
          • Species: Humerana humeralis (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Rana humeralis Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Hylarana
          • Species: Hylarana erythraea (Schlegel, 1837)
            • Synonym: Rana (Hylarana) erythraea — Müller, 1887
          • Species: Hylarana labialis (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Rana labialis Boulenger, 1887
          • Species: Hylarana lateralis (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Rana lateralis Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates montezumae (Baird, 1854)
            • Synonym: Rana montezumae concolor Cope, 1887
        • Genus: Meristogenys
          • Species: Meristogenys whiteheadi (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Rana whiteheadi Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Odorrana
          • Species: Odorrana livida (Blyth, 1856)
            • Synonym: Rana livida — Boulenger, 1887
        • Genus: Staurois
          • Species: Staurois latopalmatus (Boulenger, 1887)
            • Synonym: Ixalus latopalmatus Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Rhacophoridae
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
          • Genus: Chiromantis
            • Species: Chiromantis vittatus (Boulenger, 1887)
              • Synonym: Ixalus vittatus Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Polypedates
            • Species: Polypedates cruciger Blyth, 1852
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus cruciger — Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Pseudophilautus
            • Species: Pseudophilautus fergusonianus (Ahl, 1927)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus (Polypedates) fergusonii — Müller, 1887
            • Species: Pseudophilautus sarasinorum (Müller, 1887)
              • Synonym: Ixalus sarasinorum Müller, 1887
            • Species: Pseudophilautus temporalis (Günther, 1864)
              • Synonym: Ixalus leucorhinus var. temporalis — Müller, 1887
          • Genus: Rhacophorus
            • Species: Rhacophorus viridis (Hallowell, 1861)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus viridis — Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Theloderma
            • Species: Theloderma leporosum Tschudi, 1838
              • Synonym: Polypedates leprosus Günther, 1887
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Ambystomatidae
        • Genus: Ambystoma Tschudi, 1838
          • Synonym: Linguaelapsus Cope, 1887
          • Species: Ambystoma annulatum Cope, 1886
            • Synonym: Linguaelapsus annulatus — Cope, 1887
          • Species: Ambystoma cingulatum Cope, 1868
            • Synonym: Linguaelapsus annulatus — Cope, 1887
            • Synonym: Linguaelapsus lepturum — Cope, 1887
          • Species: Ambystoma gracile (Baird, 1859)
            • Synonym: Chondrotus decorticatus — Cope, 1887
            • Synonym: Chondrotus paroticus — Cope, 1887
          • Species: Ambystoma texanum (Matthes, 1855)
            • Synonym: Chondrotus microstomus — Cope, 1887
        • Genus: Dicamptodon Strauch, 1870
          • Synonym: Chondrotus Cope, 1887
          • Species: Dicamptodon aterrimus (Cope, 1868)
            • Synonym: Chondrotus aterrimus — Cope, 1887
          • Species: Dicamptodon tenebrosus (Baird and Girard, 1852)
            • Synonym: Chondrotus tenebrosus — Cope, 1887
      • Family: Hynobiidae
        • Genus: Hynobius
          • Species: Hynobius leechii Boulenger, 1887
            • Synonym: Hynobius Leechii Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Bolitoglossa
            • Species: Bolitoglossa salvinii (Gray, 1868)
              • Synonym: Oedipus variegatus salvinii — Cope, 1887
            • Species: Bolitoglossa yucatana (Peters, 1882)
              • Synonym: Oedipus jucatanicus — Cope, 1887
          • Genus: Pseudoeurycea
            • Species: Pseudoeurycea lineola (Cope, 1865)
              • Synonym: Oedipina lineolus — Cope, 1887
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Aneides Baird, 1851
            • Synonym: Autodax Boulenger, 1887
            • Species: Aneides lugubris (Hallowell, 1849)
              • Synonym: Autodax lugubris — Boulenger, 1887
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
          • Genus: Cynops
            • Species: Cynops ensicauda (Hallowell, 1861)
              • Synonym: Molge pyrrhogaster var. ensicauda — Boulenger, 1887
          • Genus: Neurergus
            • Species: Neurergus strauchii (Steindachner, 1887)
              • Synonym: Molge strauchii Steindachner, 1887
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