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Heleioporus eyrei (Gray, 1845)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Heleioporus eyrei (Gray, 1845)
Name authority
(Gray, 1845)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Limnodynastidae
Genus
Heleioporus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. superfamilyMyobatrachoidea Schlegel, 1850
  11. familyLimnodynastidae Lynch, 1969
  12. genusHeleioporus Gray, 1841
  13. speciesHeleioporus eyrei (Gray, 1845)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Heleioporus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Heleioporus inornatus Lee & Main, 1954LimnodynastidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Heleioporus psammophilus Lee & Main, 1954LimnodynastidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Heleioporus albopunctatus Gray, 1841LimnodynastidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Heleioporus australiacus (Shaw & Nodder, 1795)LimnodynastidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Heleioporus barycragus Lee, 1967LimnodynastidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 38 records assigned to Limnodynastidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Perialia insularis (Loveridge, 1933) (Loveridge, 1933)synonym
Heleioporus insularis Loveridge, 1933 Loveridge, 1933synonym
Perialia eyrei Gray, 1845 Gray, 1845synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=663928 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3K4FF. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.