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Amphibian Species of the World 5.4, an Online Reference

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  • Class: Amphibia (6638 sp.)
    • Order: Anura (5858 sp.)
      • Family: Allophrynidae (1 sp.)
      • Family: Alytidae (12 sp.)
      • Family: Aromobatidae (100 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Allobatinae (47 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Anomaloglossinae (24 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Aromobatinae (28 sp.)
      • Family: Arthroleptidae (139 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Arthroleptinae (88 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Leptopelinae (51 sp.)
      • Family: Bombinatoridae (8 sp.)
      • Family: Brachycephalidae (44 sp.)
      • Family: Brevicipitidae (26 sp.)
      • Family: Bufonidae (550 sp.)
      • Family: Calyptocephalellidae (4 sp.)
      • Family: Centrolenidae (145 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Centroleninae (115 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hyalinobatrachinae (29 sp.)
      • Family: Ceratobatrachidae (84 sp.)
      • Family: Ceratophryidae (86 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Batrachylinae (14 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Ceratophryinae (12 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Telmatobiinae (60 sp.)
      • Family: Ceuthomantidae (3 sp.)
      • Family: Craugastoridae (114 sp.)
      • Family: Cycloramphidae (101 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Alsodinae (67 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Cycloramphinae (33 sp.)
      • Family: Dendrobatidae (174 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Colostethinae (59 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Dendrobatinae (56 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hyloxalinae (57 sp.)
      • Family: Dicroglossidae (170 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Dicroglossinae (148 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Occidozyginae (22 sp.)
      • Family: Eleutherodactylidae (201 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae (194 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Phyzelaphryninae (7 sp.)
      • Family: Heleophrynidae (7 sp.)
      • Family: Hemiphractidae (93 sp.)
      • Family: Hemisotidae (9 sp.)
      • Family: Hylidae (891 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hylinae (636 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Pelodryadinae (196 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Phyllomedusinae (59 sp.)
      • Family: Hylodidae (42 sp.)
      • Family: Hyperoliidae (208 sp.)
      • Family: Leiopelmatidae (6 sp.)
      • Family: Leiuperidae (79 sp.)
      • Family: Leptodactylidae (99 sp.)
      • Family: Limnodynastidae (44 sp.)
      • Family: Mantellidae (186 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Boophinae (70 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Laliostominae (4 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Mantellinae (112 sp.)
      • Family: Megophryidae (149 sp.)
      • Family: Micrixalidae (11 sp.)
      • Family: Microhylidae (466 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Asterophryinae (243 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Cophylinae (50 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Dyscophinae (3 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Gastrophryninae (45 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hoplophryninae (3 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Kalophryninae (15 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Melanobatrachinae (1 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Microhylinae (69 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Otophryninae (3 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Phrynomerinae (5 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Scaphiophryninae (10 sp.)
      • Family: Myobatrachidae (85 sp.)
      • Family: Nasikabatrachidae (1 sp.)
      • Family: Nyctibatrachidae (17 sp.)
      • Family: Pelobatidae (4 sp.)
      • Family: Pelodytidae (3 sp.)
      • Family: Petropedetidae (18 sp.)
      • Family: Phrynobatrachidae (80 sp.)
      • Family: Pipidae (32 sp.)
      • Family: Ptychadenidae (53 sp.)
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae (68 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae (63 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Pyxicephalinae (5 sp.)
      • Family: Ranidae (342 sp.)
      • Family: Ranixalidae (10 sp.)
      • Family: Rhacophoridae (319 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Buergeriinae (4 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae (315 sp.)
      • Family: Rhinophrynidae (1 sp.)
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae (7 sp.)
      • Family: Sooglossidae (4 sp.)
      • Family: Strabomantidae (562 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Holoadeninae (45 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Strabomantinae (517 sp.)
    • Order: Caudata (597 sp.)
      • Family: Ambystomatidae (37 sp.)
      • Family: Amphiumidae (3 sp.)
      • Family: Cryptobranchidae (3 sp.)
      • Family: Hynobiidae (54 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hynobiinae (53 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Protohynobiinae (1 sp.)
      • Family: Plethodontidae (396 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Bolitoglossinae (262 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae (1 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae (97 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Spelerpinae (36 sp.)
      • Family: Proteidae (6 sp.)
      • Family: Rhyacotritonidae (4 sp.)
      • Family: Salamandridae (90 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae (69 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Salamandrinae (19 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Salamandrininae (2 sp.)
      • Family: Sirenidae (4 sp.)
    • Order: Gymnophiona (183 sp.)
      • Family: Caeciliidae (123 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Scolecomorphinae (6 sp.)
        • Subfamily: Typhlonectinae (13 sp.)
      • Family: Ichthyophiidae (50 sp.)
      • Family: Rhinatrematidae (10 sp.)

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