Biology:Leptodactylinae

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Short description: Subfamily of amphibians

Leptodactylinae
Leptodactylus albilabris.jpg
Leptodactylus albilabris
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
Werner, 1896
Diversity
4 genera (see text)

The Leptodactylinae are a subfamily of leptodactylid frogs distributed between southern North America (Texas, USA, and Sonora, Mexico) and South America to Brazil. Their sister taxon is the clade comprising the Leiuperinae and Paratelmatobiinae.[1]

Genera

The four genera in the subfamily are:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Leptodactylinae Werner, 1896 (1838)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Leptodactylidae/Leptodactylinae. Retrieved 28 August 2015. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3230008 entry


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