Batrachyla
Batrachyla is a genus of frogs in the family Batrachylidae. Sometimes known as the South American wood frogs, these frogs are distributed in southern South America (Argentina and Chile).[1]
| Batrachyla | |
|---|---|
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| B. taeniata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Batrachylidae |
| Genus: | Batrachyla Bell, 1843 |
| Type species | |
| Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843 | |
| Species | |
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5, see text. | |
Species
There are five species in the genus:[1][2]
- Batrachyla antartandica Barrio, 1967
- Batrachyla fitzroya Basso, 1994
- Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843
- Batrachyla nibaldoi Formas, 1997
- Batrachyla taeniata (Girard, 1855)
References
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Batrachyla Bell, 1843". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- "Batrachyla Bell, 1843". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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