Leptodactylinae
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Leptodactylinae is a subfamily of leptodactylid
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Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylidae is a diverse family of frogs that probably diverged from other hyloids during the Cenozoic era, or possibly at the end of the Mesozoic. There are roughly 50 genera, one of which is Eleutherodactylus, the largest vertebrate genus, with over 700 species...
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Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
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Genera
- AdenomeraAdenomeraAdenomera is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found in South America east of the Andes.-Species:* Adenomera andreae .* Adenomera araucaria Kwet & Angulo, 2002.* Adenomera bokermanni ....
Steindachner, 1867. - EdalorhinaEdalorhinaEdalorhina is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil.-Species:* Edalorhina nasuta Boulenger, 1912.* Edalorhina perezi Jiménez de la Espada, 1871....
Jiménez de la Espada, 1871. - HydrolaetareHydrolaetareHydrolaetare is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found in Colombia, French Guiana, Peru and Brazil.-Species:...
Gallardo, 1963. - LeptodactylusLeptodactylusLeptodactylus is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. It includes the species commonly called ditch frogs. It is very similar to Physalaemus, a close relative, and indeed the recently-rescribed Leptodactylus lauramiriamae is in some aspects intermediate between them.-Selected species:-References: :...
Fitzinger, 1826. - LimnomedusaLimnomedusa macroglossaLimnomedusa macroglossa is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family, in the monotypic genus Limnomedusa. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and possibly Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded...
Fitzinger, 1843. - Lithodytes Fitzinger, 1843.
- PhysalaemusPhysalaemusPhysalaemus is a large genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found in Central- and South America. It is very similar to Leptodactylus, a close relative, and indeed the recently-rescribed Leptodactylus lauramiriamae is in some aspects intermediate between them.-References: : Leptodactylus...
Fitzinger, 1826. - PleurodemaPleurodemaPleurodema is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from South America.-Species:* Pleurodema bibroni Tschudi, 1838.* Pleurodema borellii .* Pleurodema brachyops .* Pleurodema bufonina Bell, 1843....
Tschudi, 1838. - PseudopaludicolaPseudopaludicolaPseudopaludicola is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from South America.-Species:* Pseudopaludicola boliviana* Pseudopaludicola canga* Pseudopaludicola ceratophryes* Pseudopaludicola falcipes * Pseudopaludicola llanera...
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926. - VanzoliniusVanzoliniusVanzolinius is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found throughout South America, including Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru.-References:...
Heyer, 1974.