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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Eleutherodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
          • Genus: Eleutherodactylus
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus longipes (Baird, 1859)
              • Synonym: Batrachyla longipes Baird, 1859
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Acris
            • Species: Acris crepitans Baird, 1854
              • Synonym: Rana pumila Baird, 1854
            • Species: Acris gryllus (LeConte, 1825)
              • Synonym: Acris acheta Baird, 1854
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla andersonii Baird, 1854
            • Species: Hyla arenicolor Cope, 1866
              • Synonym: Hyla affinis Baird, 1854
            • Species: Hyla eximia Baird, 1854
            • Species: Hyla versicolor LeConte, 1825
              • Synonym: Hyla richardii Baird, 1854
          • Genus: Pseudacris Fitzinger, 1843
            • Synonym: Chorophilus Baird, 1854
            • Synonym: Helocaetes Baird, 1854
            • Synonym: Heloecetes — Baird, 1859
            • Species: Pseudacris clarkii (Baird, 1854)
              • Synonym: Helocaetes clarkii Baird, 1854
              • Synonym: Heloecetes clarkii — Baird, 1859
            • Species: Pseudacris feriarum (Baird, 1854)
              • Synonym: Helocaetes feriarum Baird, 1854
            • Species: Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)
              • Synonym: Chorophilus nigritus — Baird, 1854
            • Species: Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)
              • Synonym: Helocaetes triseriatus — Baird, 1854
          • Genus: Smilisca
            • Species: Smilisca baudinii (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
              • Synonym: Hyla vanvlietii Baird, 1854
              • Synonym: Hyla vociferans Baird, 1859
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates berlandieri (Baird, 1859)
            • Synonym: Rana berlandieri Baird, 1859
          • Species: Lithobates montezumae (Baird, 1854)
            • Synonym: Rana montezumae montezumae — Baird, 1854
            • Synonym: Rana montezumae Baird, 1854
          • Species: Lithobates septentrionalis (Baird, 1854)
            • Synonym: Rana septentrionalis Baird, 1854
            • Synonym: Rana sinuata Baird, 1854
          • Species: Lithobates sylvaticus (LeConte, 1825)
            • Synonym: Rana cantabrigensis Baird, 1854
        • Genus: Rana
          • Species: Rana boylii Baird, 1854
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae
        • Genus: Scaphiopus
          • Species: Scaphiopus couchii Baird, 1854
        • Genus: Spea
          • Species: Spea hammondii (Baird, 1859)
            • Synonym: Scaphiopus hammondii Baird, 1859
    • Order: Caudata Fischer von Waldheim, 1813
      • Synonym: Atretodera — Baird, 1850
      • Family: Ambystomatidae
        • Genus: Ambystoma
          • Species: Ambystoma gracile (Baird, 1859)
            • Synonym: Amblystoma paroticum Baird, 1868
            • Synonym: Siredon gracilis Baird, 1859
          • Species: Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Green, 1827)
            • Synonym: Ambystoma jeffersoniana — Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma macrodactylum Baird, 1850
            • Synonym: Ambystoma macrodactyla Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma maculatum (Shaw, 1802)
            • Synonym: Ambystoma punctata — Baird, 1850
            • Synonym: Siredon maculatus — Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma mavortium Baird, 1850
            • Synonym: Amblystoma prosperpine — Baird, 1859
            • Synonym: Ambystoma mavortia Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma mexicanum (Shaw and Nodder, 1798)
            • Synonym: Siredon mexicanum — Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma opacum (Gravenhorst, 1807)
            • Synonym: Ambystoma opaca — Baird, 1850
          • Species: Ambystoma texanum (Matthes, 1855)
            • Synonym: Amblystoma texanum — Baird, 1859
          • Species: Ambystoma tigrinum (Green, 1825)
            • Synonym: Amblystoma obscurum Baird, 1868
            • Synonym: Amblystoma prosperpine — Baird, 1859
            • Synonym: Ambystoma episcopus Baird, 1850
            • Synonym: Ambystoma lurida — Baird, 1850
            • Synonym: Ambystoma tigrina — Baird, 1850
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Batrachoseps
            • Species: Batrachoseps attenuatus (Eschscholtz, 1833)
              • Synonym: Batrachoseps attenuata — Baird, 1850
          • Genus: Eurycea
            • Species: Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes bilineata — Baird, 1850
              • Synonym: Spelerpes bilineatus borealis Baird, 1889
            • Species: Eurycea cirrigera (Green, 1831)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes cirrigera — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Eurycea guttolineata (Holbrook, 1838)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes guttolineata — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Eurycea longicauda (Green, 1818)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes longicauda — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Eurycea quadridigitata (Holbrook, 1842)
              • Synonym: Batrachoseps quadridigitata — Baird, 1850
          • Genus: Gyrinophilus
            • Species: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827)
              • Synonym: Pseudotriton salmoneus — Baird, 1850
          • Genus: Pseudotriton
            • Species: Pseudotriton montanus Baird, 1850
              • Synonym: Spelerpes (= P.[seudotriton]) r.[uber] sticticeps Baird, 1869
              • Synonym: Spelerpes ruber sticticeps Baird, 1889
            • Species: Pseudotriton ruber (Sonnini de Manoncourt and Latreille, 1801)
              • Synonym: Pseudotriton ruber — Baird, 1850
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Aneides Baird, 1851
            • Synonym: Anaides Baird, 1851
            • Species: Aneides lugubris (Hallowell, 1849)
              • Synonym: Aneides lugubris — Baird, 1851
          • Genus: Desmognathus Baird, 1850
            • Species: Desmognathus auriculatus (Holbrook, 1838)
              • Synonym: Desmognathus auriculatus — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Desmognathus fuscus (Rafinesque, 1820)
              • Synonym: Desmognathus fuscus — Baird, 1850
              • Synonym: Desmognathus niger — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Desmognathus quadramaculatus (Holbrook, 1840)
              • Synonym: Desmognathus niger — Baird, 1850
          • Genus: Plethodon
            • Species: Plethodon cinereus (Green, 1818)
              • Synonym: Plethodon erythronota — Baird, 1850
            • Species: Plethodon dorsalis Cope, 1889
              • Synonym: Plethodon erythronotus var. dorsalis Baird, 1869
            • Species: Plethodon vehiculum (Cooper, 1860)
              • Synonym: Plethodon intermedius Baird, 1868
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
          • Genus: Notophthalmus
            • Species: Notophthalmus viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)
              • Synonym: Notopthalmus viridescens — Baird, 1850
          • Genus: Taricha
            • Species: Taricha torosa (Rathke, 1833)
              • Synonym: Notophthalmus torosus — Baird, 1850
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