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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Anaxyrus
          • Species: Anaxyrus americanus (Holbrook, 1836)
            • Synonym: Bufo americanus Holbrook, 1836
          • Species: Anaxyrus quercicus (Holbrook, 1840)
            • Synonym: Bufo quercicus Holbrook, 1840
          • Species: Anaxyrus terrestris (Bonnaterre, 1789)
            • Synonym: Bufo erythronotus Holbrook, 1838
            • Synonym: Bufo lentiginosus — Holbrook, 1839
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Acris
            • Species: Acris gryllus (LeConte, 1825)
              • Synonym: Hylodes gryllus — Holbrook, 1838
          • Genus: Pseudacris
            • Species: Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)
              • Synonym: Hyla pickeringii — Holbrook, 1840
              • Synonym: Hylodes pickeringii Holbrook, 1839
            • Species: Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)
              • Synonym: Cystignathus nigritus — Holbrook, 1842
            • Species: Pseudacris ocularis (Bosc, 1801)
              • Synonym: Hylodes ocularis Holbrook, 1838
            • Species: Pseudacris ornata (Holbrook, 1836)
              • Synonym: Cystignathus ornatus — Holbrook, 1842
              • Synonym: Rana ornata Holbrook, 1836
      • Family: Microhylidae
        • Subfamily: Gastrophryninae
          • Genus: Gastrophryne
            • Species: Gastrophryne carolinensis (Holbrook, 1835)
              • Synonym: Engystoma carolinense Holbrook, 1836
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates clamitans (Latreille, 1801)
            • Synonym: Rana horiconensis Holbrook, 1838
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae
        • Genus: Scaphiopus Holbrook, 1836
          • Species: Scaphiopus holbrookii (Harlan, 1835)
            • Synonym: Scaphiopus solitarius Holbrook, 1836
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Ambystomatidae
        • Genus: Ambystoma
          • Species: Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Green, 1827)
            • Synonym: Salamandra granulata Holbrook, 1842
          • Species: Ambystoma talpoideum (Holbrook, 1838)
            • Synonym: Salamandra talpoidea Holbrook, 1838
          • Species: Ambystoma tigrinum (Green, 1825)
            • Synonym: Triton ingens — Holbrook, 1842
            • Synonym: Triton tigrinus — Holbrook, 1842
      • Family: Cryptobranchidae
        • Genus: Cryptobranchus
          • Species: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis (Daudin, 1803)
            • Synonym: Menopoma fusca Holbrook, 1842
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Eurycea
            • Species: Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)
              • Synonym: Salamandra Haldemani Holbrook, 1840
              • Synonym: Salamandra bilineata — Holbrook, 1839
            • Species: Eurycea guttolineata (Holbrook, 1838)
              • Synonym: Salamandra gutto-lineata Holbrook, 1838
            • Species: Eurycea quadridigitata (Holbrook, 1842)
              • Synonym: Salamandra 4-digitata — Holbrook, 1842
              • Synonym: Salamandra quadridigitata Holbrook, 1842
          • Genus: Gyrinophilus
            • Species: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827)
              • Synonym: Triton porphyriticus — Holbrook, 1842
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Desmognathus
            • Species: Desmognathus auriculatus (Holbrook, 1838)
              • Synonym: Salamandra auriculata Holbrook, 1838
            • Species: Desmognathus fuscus (Rafinesque, 1820)
              • Synonym: Triton niger — Holbrook, 1842
            • Species: Desmognathus quadramaculatus (Holbrook, 1840)
              • Synonym: Salamandra maculo-quadrata Holbrook, 1840
              • Synonym: Salamandra quadramaculata Holbrook, 1840
              • Synonym: Salamandra quadrimaculata — Holbrook, 1842
              • Synonym: Triton niger — Holbrook, 1842
              • Synonym: Triton nigra — Holbrook, 1842
      • Family: Proteidae
        • Genus: Necturus
          • Species: Necturus maculosus (Rafinesque, 1818)
            • Synonym: Menobranchus maculatus — Holbrook, 1842
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
          • Genus: Notophthalmus
            • Species: Notophthalmus viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)
              • Synonym: Triton dorsalis — Holbrook, 1842
              • Synonym: Triton symetricus — Holbrook, 1842
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