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: Crinia remota

Class: Amphibia

Order: Anura

Superfamily: Myobatrachoidea

Family: Myobatrachidae

Genus: Assa

Species: Assa darlingtoni

Synonym: Crinia darlingtoni Loveridge, 1933

Genus: Crinia

Synonym: Crinia Tschudi, 1838

Species: Crinia bilingua

Synonym: Crinia bilingua Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982

Species: Crinia deserticola

Synonym: Crinia deserticola Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982

Species: Crinia fimbriata

Synonym: Crinia fimbriata Doughty, Anstis, and Price, 2009

Species: Crinia flindersensis

Synonym: Crinia flindersensis Donnellan, Anstis, Price, and Wheaton, 2012

Species: Crinia georgiana

                Synonym: Crinia georgiana Tschudi, 1838
Synonym: Crinia ignita Cope, 1866
Synonym: Crinia stolata Cope, 1867
Synonym: Crinia georgiana Keferstein, 1868
            

Species: Crinia glauerti

                Synonym: Crinia glauerti Loveridge, 1933
Synonym: Crinia glauerti Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia insignifera

                Synonym: Crinia insignifera Moore, 1954
Synonym: Crinia insignifera Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia nimbus

                Synonym: Crinia nimbus Read, Keogh, Scott, Roberts, and Doughty, 2001
Synonym: Crinia nimba Tyler and Knight, 2009
            

Species: Crinia parinsignifera

                Synonym: Crinia parinsignifera Main, 1957
Synonym: Crinia parinsignifera Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia pseudinsignifera

                Synonym: Crinia pseudinsignifera Main, 1957
Synonym: Crinia pseudinsignifera Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia remota

                Synonym: Crinia remota Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
Synonym: Ranidella remota Tyler and Parker, 1974
Synonym: Tylerdella remota Wells and Wellington, 1985
            

Species: Crinia riparia

                Synonym: Crinia riparia Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
Synonym: Crinia riparia Littlejohn and Martin, 1965
            

Species: Crinia signifera

                Synonym: Crinia affinis halmaturina Condon, 1941
Synonym: Crinia signifera Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
Synonym: Crinia signifera englishi Parker, 1940
Synonym: Crinia signifera montana Parker, 1940
Synonym: Crinia signifera signifera Loveridge, 1934
Synonym: Crinia georgiana var. laevipes Keferstein, 1867
Synonym: Crinia georgiana var. varia Keferstein, 1867
Synonym: Crinia (Ranidella) signifera Girard, 1853
Synonym: Crinia signifera Cope, 1867
Synonym: Crinia stictiventris Cope, 1867
Synonym: Crinia verrucosa Günther, 1869
Synonym: Crinia fasciata Günther, 1869
Synonym: Crinia signifera Boulenger, 1882
            

Species: Crinia sloanei

                Synonym: Crinia sloanei Littlejohn, 1958
Synonym: Crinia sloanei Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia subinsignifera

                Synonym: Crinia subinsignifera Littlejohn, 1957
Synonym: Crinia subinsignifera Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia tasmaniensis

                Synonym: Crinia tasmaniensis Keferstein, 1868
Synonym: Crinia tasmaniensis Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Species: Crinia tinnula

                Synonym: Crinia tinnula Straughan and Main, 1966
Synonym: Crinia tinnula Heyer, Daugherty, and Maxson, 1982
            

Genus: Geocrinia

Species: Geocrinia laevis

                Synonym: Crinia laevis laevis Loveridge, 1935
Synonym: Crinia laevis Keferstein, 1868
            

Species: Geocrinia leai

                Synonym: Crinia leai Fletcher, 1898
Synonym: Crinia michaelseni Werner, 1914
            

Species: Geocrinia lutea

Synonym: Crinia lutea Main, 1963

Species: Geocrinia rosea

Synonym: Crinia rosea Harrison, 1927

Species: Geocrinia victoriana

                Synonym: Crinia victoriana Boulenger, 1888
Synonym: Crinia froggatti Fletcher, 1891
Synonym: Crinia laevis froggatti Loveridge, 1935
            

Genus: Paracrinia

Species: Paracrinia haswelli

                Synonym: Crinia haswelli Fletcher, 1894
Synonym: Crinia affinis haswelli Loveridge, 1935
            

Genus: Taudactylus

Species: Taudactylus acutirostris

Synonym: Crinia acutirostris Andersson, 1916