Amphibian Species of the World

Search tool	Example of search string in box	What that means to the database
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	Hyl*	Will find all uses of "Hyl . . ." anywhere in a record: e.g., Hylarana, Hyla, Hylidae, Hylinae, Hylaedactyla.
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	*Hyla	Will find all uses of ". . . hyla" anywhere in a record: e.g., Hyla, Hylidae, Plectrohyla, Ptychadena hylaea, Adenomera hylaedactyla
	Hyla	Will find all records that contain stand-alone uses of Hyla: e.g., Hyla, Hyla arenicolor
Strings of words without quotation marks	Lithobates pipiens	Interprets this as "Lithobates OR pipiens" so will find the union of all records that contain either "Lithobates" or "pipiens": e.g., Lithobates omiltemanus, Hylorana pipiens
Strings of word with quotation marks	"Lithobates pipiens"	Interprets this as "Lithobates AND pipiens" so will return all records that have the character string "Lithobates pipiens" anywhere within a record: e.g., all members of the Lithobates pipiens complex.
AND statement. Means that the results of the search must include both words held together by an AND	Lithobates AND pipiens	Same as "Lithobates pipiens"
OR statement. Means that the results of the search will all records that have either of the terms held together by an OR	Lithobates OR "Costa Rica"	Recovers all records that contain the word "Lithobates" or "Costa Rica": 402 records inasmuch as this will include all records for the entire amphibian fauna of Costa Rica
Combining Boolean operators within the Basic Search box (AND, OR, NOT, quotation marks)	Lithobates AND "Costa Rica" NOT forreri	Recovers only records that contain the word Lithobates AND "Costa Rica", but excludes any record that contains the word "forreri" in any part of the record: 9 records
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Search tool	Example of search string in box	What that means to the database
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	Hyl*	Will find all uses of "Hyl . . ." anywhere in a record: e.g., Hylarana, Hyla, Hylidae, Hylinae, Hylaedactyla.
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	*Hyla	Will find all uses of ". . . hyla" anywhere in a record: e.g., Hyla, Hylidae, Plectrohyla, Ptychadena hylaea, Adenomera hylaedactyla
Single word	Hyla	Will find all records that contain stand-alone uses of Hyla: e.g., Hyla, Hyla arenicolor
Strings of words without quotation marks	Lithobates pipiens	Interprets this as "Lithobates OR pipiens" so will find the union of all records that contain either "Lithobates" or "pipiens": e.g., Lithobates omiltemanus, Hylorana pipiens
Strings of word with quotation marks	"Lithobates pipiens"	Interprets this as "Lithobates AND pipiens" so will return all records that have the character string "Lithobates pipiens" anywhere within a record: e.g., all members of the Lithobates pipiens complex.
AND statement. Means that the results of the search must include both words held together by an AND	Lithobates AND pipiens	Same as "Lithobates pipiens"
OR statement. Means that the results of the search will all records that have either of the terms held together by an OR	Lithobates OR "Costa Rica"	Recovers all records that contain the word "Lithobates" or "Costa Rica": 402 records inasmuch as this will include all records for the entire amphibian fauna of Costa Rica
Combining Boolean operators within the Basic Search box (AND, OR, NOT, quotation marks)	Lithobates AND "Costa Rica" NOT forreri	Recovers only records that contain the word Lithobates AND "Costa Rica", but excludes any record that contains the word "forreri" in any part of the record: 9 records
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Search for Taxon: Rhaebo guttatus

Class: Amphibia

Order: Anura

Family: Bufonidae Gray, 1825

Genus: Rhaebo

Synonym: Rhaebo Cope, 1862

Species: Rhaebo andinophrynoides

Synonym: Rhaebo andinophrynoides Mueses-Cisneros, 2009

Species: Rhaebo atelopoides

                Synonym: Rhaebo atelopoides Ron, Mueses-Cisneros, Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, Rojas-Rivera, Lynch, Rocha, and Galarza, 2015
            

Species: Rhaebo blombergi

                Synonym: Rhaebo blombergi Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
            

Species: Rhaebo caeruleostictus

                Synonym: Rhaebo caeruleostictus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
Synonym: Rhaebo ? coeruleostictus Cope, 1862
            

Species: Rhaebo ceratophrys

                Synonym: Rhaebo ceratophrys Pereyra, Blotto, Baldo, Chaparro, Ron, Elias-Costa, Iglesias, Venegas, Thomé, Ospina-Sarria, Maciel, Rada, Kolenc, Borteiro, Rivera-Correa, Rojas-Runjaic, Moravec, De la Riva, Wheeler, Castroviejo-Fisher, Grant, Haddad, and Faivovich, 2021
            

Species: Rhaebo colomai

                Synonym: Rhaebo colomai Ron, Mueses-Cisneros, Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, Rojas-Rivera, Lynch, Rocha, and Galarza, 2015
            

Species: Rhaebo ecuadorensis

                Synonym: Rhaebo ecuadorensis Mueses-Cisneros, Cisneros-Heredia, and McDiarmid, 2012
            

Species: Rhaebo glaberrimus

                Synonym: Bufo guttatus glaberrimus Stebbins and Hendrickson, 1959
Synonym: Rhaebo glaberrimus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
            

Species: Rhaebo guttatus

                Synonym: Rhaebo guttatus Cope, 1865
Synonym: Rhaebo guttatus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
Synonym: Bufo guttatus guttatus Rivero, 1961
Synonym: Bufo guttatus Schneider, 1799
Synonym: Bufo guttatus Peters, 1863
Synonym: Rhaebo leschenaultii Cope, 1862
Synonym: Rhaebo anderssoni Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
            

Species: Rhaebo haematiticus

                Synonym: Rhaebo haematiticus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
Synonym: Bufo (Rhaebo) haematiticus Keferstein, 1867
Synonym: Rhaebo haematiticus Cope, 1862
            

Species: Rhaebo hypomelas

                Synonym: Rhaebo hypomelas Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006
            

Species: Rhaebo lynchi

Synonym: Rhaebo lynchi Mueses-Cisneros, 2007

Species: Rhaebo nasicus

Synonym: Rhaebo nasicus Frost, 2006

Species: Rhaebo olallai

                Synonym: Rhaebo olallai Ron, Mueses-Cisneros, Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, Rojas-Rivera, Lynch, Rocha, and Galarza, 2015
            

Genus: Rhinella Fitzinger, 1826

Species: Rhinella ornata

Synonym: Rhaebo gracilis Cope, 1862

Species: Rhinella spinulosa

Synonym: Phryniscus guttatus Philippi in Philippi and Landbeck, 1861

Family: Hemisotidae Cope, 1867

Genus: Hemisus Günther, 1859

Species: Hemisus guttatus

Synonym: Hemisus guttatus Peters, 1882

Family: Hyperoliidae Laurent, 1943

Subfamily: Hyperoliinae Laurent, 1943

Genus: Hyperolius Rapp, 1842

Species: Hyperolius concolor

                Synonym: Hyperolius guttatus Peters, 1875
Synonym: Hyperolius concolor guttatus Frétey, Dubois, and Ohler, 2014
Synonym: Hyperolius ocellatus guttatus Laurent, 1956
            

Family: Ranidae Batsch, 1796

Genus: Staurois Cope, 1865

Species: Staurois guttatus

                Synonym: Polypedates guttatus Günther, 1872
Synonym: Staurois guttatus Boulenger, 1918
Synonym: Rana guttatus Smith, 1931
Synonym: Ixalus guttatus Günther, 1858
Synonym: Staurois guttatus Cope, 1865
            

Order: Caudata

Family: Ambystomatidae Gray, 1850

Genus: Ambystoma Tschudi, 1838

Species: Ambystoma mexicanum

Synonym: Axoloteles guttatus Wood, 1863

Family: Hynobiidae Cope, 1859 (1856)

Subfamily: Hynobiinae Cope, 1859

Genus: Hynobius Tschudi, 1838

Species: Hynobius guttatus

Synonym: Hynobius guttatus Tominaga, Matsui, Tanabe, and Nishikawa, 2019