Barbourula is a genus of amphibian commonly referred to as jungle toads. They are small toads of the fire-bellied toad family, Bombinatoridae, found in the Philippines and Borneo. Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Phyla Subregnum Parazoa Porifera (sponges) Subregnum Agnotozoa Placozoa (trichoplax) Orthonectida (orthonectids) Rhombozoa (dicyemids) Subregnum Eumetazoa Radiata (unranked) (radial symmetry) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria (coral, jellyfish, anemones) Bilateria (unranked) (bilateral symmetry) Acoelomorpha (basal) Myxozoa (slime animals) Superphylum Deuterostomia (blastopore becomes anus) Chordata (vertebrates, etc. ... {{{subdivision_ranks}}} See below Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates. ... For other uses, see Amphibian (disambiguation). ... Suborders Archaeobatrachia Mesobatrachia Neobatrachia The Anura is the order of animals in the class Amphibia that includes frogs and toads. ... Species Genus Barbourula Barbourula busuangensis Barbourula kalimantanensis Genus Bombina Bombina bombina Bombina fortinuptialis Bombina lichuanensis Bombina maxima Bombina microdeladigitora Bombina orientalis Bombina pachypus Bombina variegata Bombinatoridae are often referred to as fire belly toads because of their brightly colored ventral sides which show that they are highly toxic. ... Edward Harrison Taylor (April 23, 1889 - 1972) was a U.S. herpetologist from Kansas. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... In biology, a genus (plural genera) is a taxonomic grouping. ... Subclasses and Orders Order Temnospondyli- extinct Subclass Lepospondyli- extinct Subclass Lissamphibia Anura Caudata Gymnophiona Amphibians (class Amphibia) are a taxon of animals that include all tetrapods (four-legged vertebrates) that do not have amniotic eggs. ... Species Genus Barbourula Barbourula busuangensis Barbourula kalimantanensis Genus Bombina Bombina bombina Bombina fortinuptialis Bombina lichuanensis Bombina maxima Bombina microdeladigitora Bombina orientalis Bombina pachypus Bombina variegata Bombinatoridae are often referred to as fire belly toads because of their brightly colored ventral sides which show that they are highly toxic. ... Borneo (left) and Sulawesi. ...
Kalimantan Jungle Toad, Barbourula kalimantanensis (Iskandar, 1978)
Edward Harrison Taylor (April 23, 1889 - 1972) was a U.S. herpetologist from Kansas. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...
PlanetSave.com Community page for opisthocoelus: Barbourula busuangensis was first described in the 1920's from a single specimen collected in lowland waters on Busuanga Island in the Philippines.