Odontophrynidae
The Odontophrynidae are a family of frogs from southern and eastern South America.[1][2] This family was first established in 1969 as the tribe Odontophrynini within the (then) very large family Leptodactylidae. Molecular phylogenetics analyses prompted the move of this group to the Cycloramphidae in 2006, before they became recognized as their own family Odontophrynidae in 2011.[1][3]
| Odontophrynidae | |
|---|---|
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| Odontophrynus cultripes | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Clade: | Hyloidea |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae Lynch, 1969 |
| Diversity | |
| 3 genera (see text) | |
Genera
The genera[1][2][3] with 52 species are:[1]
- Macrogenioglottus Carvalho, 1946 (one species)
- Odontophrynus Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 (11 species)
- Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (40 species)
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References
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Odontophrynidae Lynch, 1969". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- "Odontophrynidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
- Blackburn, D.C.; Wake, D.B. (2011). "Class Amphibia Gray, 1825. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3148: 39–55.
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