Acridinae Mivart 1869 ...

Subfamily Acridinae Mivart, 1869 Acridina Mivart, 1869: 292. Type genus Acris Duméril and Bibron, 1841:506. Definition. Small to medium-sized (19–48 mm SVL) mainly terrestrial and semi-aquatic frogs; discs on fingers and toes not, or only slightly, expanded (Fig. 3A); chromosome complement 2n = 22 o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duellman, William E., Marion, Angela B., Hedges, Blair
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2016
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Orthoptera
Acrididae
Baja
Blair
Hudson
Hudson Bay
Alaska
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5458490
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5458490
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Summary:Subfamily Acridinae Mivart, 1869 Acridina Mivart, 1869: 292. Type genus Acris Duméril and Bibron, 1841:506. Definition. Small to medium-sized (19–48 mm SVL) mainly terrestrial and semi-aquatic frogs; discs on fingers and toes not, or only slightly, expanded (Fig. 3A); chromosome complement 2n = 22 or 24. Content. Three genera and 21 species. Distribution. North America from southern Alaska southward to southern Baja California, and east of the Rocky Mountains from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Etymology. The familial name is based on that of the type genus, the Greek akris, meaning a kind of grasshopper. ... : Published as part of Duellman, William E., Marion, Angela B. & Hedges, Blair, 2016, Phylogenetics, classification, and biogeography of the treefrogs (Amphibia: Anura: Arboranae), pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 4104 (1) on page 10, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4104.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/265809 ...

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