Reviewed: Philippine species.
Address: Department of Biology, Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Philippines.
Contributed: Cardioglossa (Arthroleptinae) and Astylosterninae (Arthroleptidae), Petropedetes and Phrynodon (Petropedetidae).
Reviewed: Anuran species of Cameroon (except for Arthroleptinae).
Address: Laboratoire de Zoologie, Université de Yaoundé, B.P. 812, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Reviewed: Species of southwestern Asia (Turkey to Arabian Peninsula, east through Caucasus region to Pakistan, Afghanistan, and adjacent USSR
Address: Department of Biological Sciences, College of the Pacific, Stockton, California 95211, USA.
Contributed: Cophylinae, Dyscophus (Dyscophinae), and Scaphiophryninae (Microhylidae), Mantellinae (Ranidae), Madagascan Rhacophoridae.
Reviewed: Madagascan species of Hyperoliidae, Microhyla (Microhylinae), and Raninae.
Address: Herenstraat 102, 3911 JH Rhenen, Netherlands.
Reviewed: Brazilian species.
Address: Parque Zoologico de São Paulo, C.P. 12954, 01000 São Paulo, S.P., Brazil.
Contributed: Palearctic Raninae (Ranidae) (with some overlap with S. Hu and M. Matsui).
Reviewed: Raninae and species of Palearctic Region, including all of China.
Address: Department of Herpetology, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences 1, St. Petersburg 199164, Russia.
Contributed: Urodela
Address: 9545 E. Guess Street, Rosemead, California 91770-2104, USA.
Reviewed: Urodela
Address: Department of Biology, UTA Box 19489, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019, USA. [Current address: Department of Biology, Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322-5305, USA.
Contributed: Batrachylodes, Ceratobatrachus, Discodeles, Palmatorappia, and Platymantis (Raninae, Ranidae).
Reviewed: Philippine species.
Address: Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California 94118, USA.
Reviewed: Mexican and Central American species.
Address: Department of Biology, UTA Box 19498, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019, USA.
Contributed: Centrolenidae (with W. E. Duellman), Leptodactylidae (excluding Eleutherodactylus), and Heleophrynidae.
Reviewed: New World Bufonidae, Phyllomedusinae (Hylidae), and higher classification.
Address: Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: Section of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712-1064, USA.
Reviewed: Brazilian species.
Address: Sector de Herpetologia—Departamento Vertebrados, Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro/UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista, s/no., 20.942 Rio de Janeiro, R.J., Brazil.
Reviewed: Mexican species.
Address: Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apartado Postal 70-153, México 20, D.F., Mexico.
Contributed: Strongylopus and African Tomopterna (Raninae, Ranidae).
Reviewed: South African species.
Address: Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
Contributed: Discoglossidae and Leiopelmatidae.
Address: Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom.
Reviewed: New World Anura.
Address: Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA. [Currently Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California 94118, USA.]
Reviewed: Species of India and Sri Lanka.
Address: Bombay Natural History Society, Hornbill House, ShaheeMumbai
Reviewed: Species of Australia and New Guinea.
Address: Department of Zoology, University of Adelaide, G.P.O. Box 498, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia. [Currently in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.]
Reviewed: Hyperoliidae.
Address: Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California 94118, USA.
Contributed: Centrolenidae (with D. C. Cannatella), Hylidae, and Pseudidae.
Reviewed: All Amphibia.
Address: Museum of Natural History and Biodiversity Research Center
Contributed: Raninae (Ranidae) of southern Asia (with some overlap with S. Hu and M. Matsui).
Reviewed: Species of India and Sri Lanka.
Address: Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: P. G. Department of Zoology, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubansewar 751004, Orissa, India]
Contributed: Vision, confidence, energya reality
Address: Association of Systematics Collections, Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045. [Current address: IUCN Sustainable Utilization Program, 1400 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036.]
Reviewed: Species of Mexico.
Address: Museo de Zoología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apartado Postal 70-399, México, D.F. 04510, Mexico.
Reviewed: Dendrobatidae and Central American E (Leptodactylidae).
Address: Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Herpetology).
Contributed: Rhinodermatidae.
Reviewed: Alsodes, Batrachyla Caudiverbera, Eupsophus, Hylorhina, Insuetophrynus, and Telmatobufo (Leptodactylidae).
Address: Instituto de Zoología, Universidad Austral de Chile, Casilla de Correo 567, Valdivia, Chile.
Contributed: All taxa not provided by others, most keystroking, most comments, all library verification and all type localities included within quotations, and checking and reconciliation of all contributions and reviews.
Reviewed: All Amphibia
Address: Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Herpetology), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, New York 10024, USA.]
Contributed: African Bufonidae and Phrynobatrachus (Petropedetinae, Ranidae).
Address: Department of Zoology, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom. [Current Address: Grunnadal, Nisbe Rd., Gullane, East Lothian, EH31 2BQK, United Kingdom]
Contributed: Pseudopaludicola (Leptodactylinae, Leptodactylidae).
Reviewed: Species of Uruguay, northeastern Argentina, and southern Brazil.
Address: Centro Educativo Don Orione, Departamento de Biología, Casilla de Correo 13125, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Reviewed: Ascaphidae
Address: 5 Drakewalls Place, Gunnislake, Cornwall PL18 9EJ, United Kingdom.
Reviewed: Leptodactylidae.
Address: Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA.
Reviewed: Urodela
Address: Department of Zoology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA.
Contributed: Nearctic Bufo (Bufonidae) and New World Rana (Ranidae).
Address: Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: Section of Integrative Biology
Contributed: South and Central American Bufonidae and Adelophryne and Phyzelaphryne (Telmatobiinae, Leptodactylidae).
Reviewed: All Amphibia.
Address: Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum, Postbus 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands.
Reviewed: Species of East Africa.
Address: Department of Zoology, Box 35064, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Contributed: Chinese Raninae (with L. J. Borkin and M. Matsui).
Reviewed: Chinese species.
Address: Chengdu Institute of Biology, Academia Sinica, P.O. Box 416, Chengdu, Sichuan, P. R. China.
Contributed: Asian Bufonidae, Old World Microhylinae (Microhylidae), and non-Madagascan Rhacophoridae.
Reviewed: Megophryinae (Pelobatidae).
Address: Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, Field Museum of Natural History, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605, USA.
Reviewed: West Indian Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae).
Address: Museum of Natural History, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA. [Current address: Departamento de Biología, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico 00931, USA.]
Reviewed: Dendrobatidae and Venezuelan species of Anura.
Address: School of Life Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508, USA. [Current Address: Calle 15 con Carrera 7ma, Edificio La Marca, Apto. 1, Guanare, Portuguesa 3310, Venezuela.]
Contributed: Arthroleptinae (excluding Cardioglossa) (Arthroleptidae), Hemisotidae, and Hyperoliidae.
Reviewed: Species of Africa and higher classification.
Address: Instituto Miguel Lillo, Miguel Lillo 205, Tucumán 4000, Argentina.
Reviewed: Alsodes and Telmatobius (Telmatobiinae, Leptodactylidae).
Address: Instituto Miguel Lillo, Miguel Lillo 205, Tucumán 4000, Argentina.
Contributed: Eleutherodactylus (excluding West Indian species) (Leptodactylidae).
Reviewed: Higher taxonomy.
Address: School of Life Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508, USA. [Current Address: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de colombia, A.A. 7495, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia]
Contributed: Megophryinae (Pelobatidae) and East Asian Raninae (overlapping with L. J. Borkin, S. Dutta, and S. Hu) (Ranidae). Reviewed: East Asian species.
Address: Department of Zoology, Kyoto University, Yoshida, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-01, Japan.
Reviewed: Brachycephalidae and Neotropical Bufonidae.
Address: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA.
Contributed: editorial and clerical and computer support far exceeding paid time.
Address: Association of Systematics Collection, Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045. [Current address: Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance, PO Box 5359, Augusta, Maine 04332-5359, USA.]
Contributed: New World Microhylinae (Microhylidae).
Address: Department of Biology, Jordan Hall 138, University of Indiana, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA.
Contributed: Sooglossidae.
Reviewed: Gymnophiona.
Address: Museum of Zoology, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USA.
Contributed: African Raninae (excluding Strongylopus and Tomopterna) (Ranidae).
Reviewed: Hyperoliidae and Petropedetes (Petropedetinae, Ranidae).
Address: Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, Route de Malagnou, C.P. 434, 1211 Geneve 6, Switzerland.
Reviewed: African species.
Address: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Natal, King George V Avenue, Durban, Natal 4001, Rep. South Africa [Current address: Department of Zoology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom]
Reviewed: Centrolenidae, New World Hylidae, and New World Microhylinae (Microhylidae).
Address: Department of Biology, UTA Box 19489, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019, USA.
Reviewed: Atelopus (Bufonidae), Dendrobatidae, and South American Eleutherodactylus (Telmatobiinae, Leptodactylidae).
Address: Departamento de Biología, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00708, USA.
Reviewed: Centrolenidae, Dendrobatidae, nomenclature, higher taxonomy, and Central America species.
Address: Department of Biology, University of Miami, P.O. Box 249118, Coral Gables, Florida 33124, USA. [Current address: Rana Dorada Enterprises, S.A., 3401 Adams Ave., Suite A, San Diego, CA 92116-2490, USA.]
Reviewed: Hyperoliidae and Chiromantis (Rhacophoridae).
Address: Danmarks Akvarium, 2920 Charlottenlund, Denmark. [Current address: Humlehaven 2, Atterup, Grevinge, DK-4571 Denmark.]
Contributed: Peltophryne (Bufonidae) and West Indian Eleutherodactylus (Leptodactylidae).
Reviewed: West Indian species.
Address: Miami-Dade Community College, North Campus, Miami, Florida 33167, USA.
Reviewed: Central and South American species.
Address: Denver Wildlife Research Center, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA. [Current address: 3655 Lindquist Lane, P.O. Box 307, Creston, California 93432. USA. email address: reptile AT tcsn.net.
Reviewed: West Indian species.
Address: Departamento de Biología, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico 00931, USA.
Contributed: Dactylethrinae
Address: School of Biological Sciences, Queen Mary College (University of London), London E1 4NS, United Kingdom.
Contributed: Myobatrachidae.
Reviewed: Species of Australia and New Guinea.
Address: Department of Zoology, University of Adelaide, G.P.O. Box 498, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia.
Reviewed: Brazilian species and nomenclature of higher taxa.
Address: Museu de Zoologia/USP, C.P. 7172, 01.051 São Paulo, S.P., Brazil.
Reviewed: Urodela
Address: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
Contributed: Gymnophiona.
Address: Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
Reviewed: Species of China.
Address: Chengdu Institute of Biology, Academia Sinica, P.O. Box 416, Chengdu, Sichuan, P. R. China.
Contributed: Asterophryinae and Genyophryninae (Microhylidae) and original list of current names of living amphibians of the world.
Reviewed: Species of New Guinea.
Address: Department of Herpetology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, New York 10024, USA. [Current address: Box 16354, Portal, Arizona 85632, USA.]
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