Definition of Polypedates

1. Noun. Type genus of the Polypedatidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Polypedates
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Genus
Group relationships: Family Polypedatidae, Polypedatidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polypedates

Polygonum orientale
Polyhymnia
Polyhymnian
Polymastigina
Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae
Polymox
Polynemidae
Polynesia
Polynesian
Polynesian arrowroot
Polynesian tattler
Polynesians
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula
Polyodontidae
Polypedates (current term)
Polypedatidae
Polypheme
Polyphemus
Polyplax
Polypodiaceae
Polypodiales
Polypodium aureum
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Polypodium polypodioides
Polypodium scouleri
Polypodium virgianum
Polypodium vulgare
Polyporus frondosus
Polyporus squamosus

Literary usage of Polypedates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territory by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
"Batr., p. 34 (type, P. leucomystax). 1838. Polypedates TSCHUDI, Classif. Batr., p. 75 (corred ioni. 1843. ..."

2. Description of a New Species of Sea Snake from the Philippine Islands: With by John Van Denburgh, Joseph Cheesman Thompson (1908)
"Polypedates schlegelii Giinther This tree-frog was first described, in 1858, ... All these tree-frogs, which may be spoken of as the Polypedates schlegelii ..."

3. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"Polypedates. Vomerine teeth. Skin smooth, sometimes with tubercles. Disks large ; membrane between the fingers short, in one species not conspicuous; ..."

4. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1874)
"Polypedates. Ixalus guttatus belongs to this genus. Günther, PZS 1872, p. 600. Polypedates signatus, sp. n., Günther, 1. c. pi. 40. fig. C, Borneo. ..."

5. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1889)
"Batr. p. 78 (1858), and Kept. Brit. Ind. p. 428 (1864) ; Stoliczka, Proc. As. Soc. Beug. 1*72. p. 106. Polypedates ..."

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