U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Proteidae
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Proteidae
Source:
Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6
Acquired:
2019-09-12
Notes:
Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
Reference for:
Proteidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Page(s):
79
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
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Notes:
Reference for:
Proteidae
Proteidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Proteidae: Comments
Comment:
Frost et al. (2019, online Amphibian Species of the World) indicate that Gray's 1825 use of Proteina was unavailable, and that the first available use of a family-group name based on the genus Proteus was Proteina Bonaparte, 1831