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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813
      • Synonym: Anura Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Bombianura Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Discoglossanura Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Leiopelmatanura Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Mesobatrachia Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Neobatrachia Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Pipanura Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Synonym: Pipimorpha Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Family: Aromobatidae
        • Subfamily: Allobatinae
          • Genus: Allobates
            • Species: Allobates mcdiarmidi (Reynolds and Foster, 1992)
              • Synonym: Colostethus mcdiarmidi Reynolds and Foster, 1992
      • Family: Bombinatoridae Gray, 1825
        • Synonym: Bombinatoridae — Ford and Cannatella, 1993
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Rhinella
          • Species: Rhinella quechua (Gallardo, 1961)
            • Synonym: Bufo echinodes Reynolds and Foster, 1992
      • Family: Centrolenidae
        • Subfamily: Centroleninae
          • Genus: Nymphargus
            • Species: Nymphargus bejaranoi (Cannatella, 1980)
              • Synonym: Centrolenella flavidigitata Reynolds and Foster, 1992
      • Family: Craugastoridae
        • Subfamily: Craugastorinae
          • Genus: Craugastor
            • Species: Craugastor amniscola (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus amniscola Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor catalinae (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus catalinae Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor charadra (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus charadra Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor emleni (Dunn and Emlen, 1932)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus emleni — Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor inachus (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus inachus Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor obesus (Barbour, 1928)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus obesus — Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor palenque (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus palenque Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor pelorus (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus pelorus Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor rhyacobatrachus (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus rhyacobatrachus Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor rivulus (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus rivulus Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor rupinius (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus rupinius Campbell and Savage, 2000
            • Species: Craugastor sabrinus (Campbell and Savage, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus sabrinus Campbell and Savage, 2000
        • Subfamily: Holoadeninae
          • Genus: Psychrophrynella
            • Species: Psychrophrynella ankohuma (Padial and De la Riva, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus ankohuma Padial and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella chacaltaya (De la Riva, Padial, and Cortéz, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus chacaltaya De la Riva, Padial, and Cortéz, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella condoriri (De la Riva, Aguayo, and Padial, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus condoriri De la Riva, Aguayo, and Padial, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella guillei (De la Riva, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus guillei De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella harveyi (Muńoz, Aguayo, and De la Riva, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus harveyi Muńoz, Aguayo, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella iani (De la Riva, Reichle, and Cortéz, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus iani De la Riva, Reichle, and Cortéz, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella illampu (De la Riva, Reichle, and Padial, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus illampu De la Riva, Reichle, and Padial, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella illimani (De la Riva and Padial, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus illimani De la Riva and Padial, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella kallawaya (De la Riva and Martínez-Solano, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus kallawaya De la Riva and Martínez-Solano, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella katantika (De la Riva and Martínez-Solano, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus katantika De la Riva and Martínez-Solano, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella quimsacruzis (De la Riva, Reichle, and Bosch, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus quimsacruzis De la Riva, Reichle, and Bosch, 2007
            • Species: Psychrophrynella saltator (De la Riva, Reichle, and Bosch, 2007)
              • Synonym: Phrynopus saltator De la Riva, Reichle, and Bosch, 2007
        • Subfamily: Pristimantinae
          • Genus: Pristimantis
            • Species: Pristimantis cruciocularis (Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) cruciocularis Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006
            • Species: Pristimantis flavobracatus (Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) flavobracatus Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006
            • Species: Pristimantis huicundo (Guayasamin, Almeida-Reinoso, and Nogales-Sornosa, 2004)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus huicundo Guayasamin, Almeida-Reinoso, and Nogales-Sornosa, 2004
            • Species: Pristimantis ornatus (Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) ornatus Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006
            • Species: Pristimantis ortizi (Guayasamin, Almeida-Reinoso, and Nogales-Sornosa, 2004)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus ortizi Guayasamin, Almeida-Reinoso, and Nogales-Sornosa, 2004
            • Species: Pristimantis pardalinus (Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) pardalinus Lehr, Lundberg, Aguilar, and von May, 2006
        • Subfamily: Strabomantinae
          • Genus: Yunganastes Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Yunganastes ashkapara (Köhler, 2000)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Yunganastes) ashkapara — Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Yunganastes bisignatus (Werner, 1899)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Yunganastes) bisignatus — Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Yunganastes fraudator (Lynch and McDiarmid, 1987)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Yunganastes) fraudator — Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Yunganastes mercedesae (Lynch and McDiarmid, 1987)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Yunganastes) mercedesae — Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
            • Species: Yunganastes pluvicanorus (De la Riva and Lynch, 1997)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Yunganastes) pluvicanorus — Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Köhler, Domic, and De la Riva, 2007
      • Family: Eleutherodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
          • Genus: Eleutherodactylus
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus guantanamera Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) guantanamera Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus ionthus Schwartz, 1960
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus ionthus — Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus mariposa Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) mariposa Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus melacara Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) melacara Hedges, Estrada, and Thomas, 1992
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Hyloscirtus
            • Species: Hyloscirtus chlorosteus (Reynolds and Foster, 1992)
              • Synonym: Hyla chlorostea Reynolds and Foster, 1992
      • Family: Megophryidae Bonaparte, 1850
        • Synonym: Megophryidae — Ford and Cannatella, 1993
        • Genus: Leptobrachium
          • Species: Leptobrachium lumadorum Brown, Siler, Diesmos, and Alcala, 2010
          • Species: Leptobrachium mangyanorum Brown, Siler, Diesmos, and Alcala, 2010
          • Species: Leptobrachium tagbanorum Brown, Siler, Diesmos, and Alcala, 2010
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Hylarana
          • Species: Hylarana milneana (Loveridge, 1948)
            • Synonym: Rana milneana — Kraus and Allison, 2007
          • Species: Hylarana waliesa (Kraus and Allison, 2007)
            • Synonym: Rana waliesa Kraus and Allison, 2007
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates bwana (Hillis and de Sá, 1988)
            • Synonym: Rana bwana Hillis and de Sá, 1988
          • Species: Lithobates juliani (Hillis and de Sá, 1988)
            • Synonym: Rana juliani Hillis and de Sá, 1988
      • Family: Rhacophoridae
        • Subfamily: Buergeriinae
          • Genus: Buergeria
            • Species: Buergeria oxycephala (Boulenger, 1900)
              • Synonym: Rhacohorus oxycephalus — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
          • Genus: Kurixalus
            • Species: Kurixalus appendiculatus (Günther, 1858)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus appendiculatus — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
          • Genus: Philautus
            • Species: Philautus hosii (Boulenger, 1895)
              • Synonym: Philautus hosii — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Philautus ingeri Dring, 1987
              • Synonym: Philautus ingeri — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
          • Genus: Rhacophorus
            • Species: Rhacophorus achantharrhena Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus angulirostris Ahl, 1927
              • Synonym: Rhacohorus angulirostris — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus barisani Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus bimaculatus (Peters, 1867)
              • Synonym: Rhacohorus bimaculatus — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus catamitus Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus gauni (Inger, 1966)
              • Synonym: Rhacohorus gauni — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
            • Species: Rhacophorus margaritifer (Schlegel, 1837)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus margaritifer — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Batrachoseps
            • Species: Batrachoseps gavilanensis Jockusch, Yanev, and Wake, 2001
            • Species: Batrachoseps incognitus Jockusch, Yanev, and Wake, 2001
            • Species: Batrachoseps luciae Jockusch, Yanev, and Wake, 2001
            • Species: Batrachoseps minor Jockusch, Yanev, and Wake, 2001
          • Genus: Eurycea
            • Species: Eurycea chisholmensis Chippindale, Price, Wiens, and Hillis, 2000
            • Species: Eurycea naufragia Chippindale, Price, Wiens, and Hillis, 2000
            • Species: Eurycea tonkawae Chippindale, Price, Wiens, and Hillis, 2000
          • Genus: Nototriton
            • Species: Nototriton abscondens (Taylor, 1948)
              • Synonym: Nototriton abscondens — Good and Wake, 1993
            • Species: Nototriton guanacaste Good and Wake, 1993
            • Species: Nototriton major Good and Wake, 1993
            • Species: Nototriton tapanti Good and Wake, 1993
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Desmognathus
            • Species: Desmognathus abditus Anderson and Tilley, 2003
            • Species: Desmognathus orestes Tilley and Mahoney, 1996
    • Order: Gymnophiona Müller, 1832
      • Synonym: Stegokrotaphia Cannatella and Hillis, 1993
      • Family: Caeciliidae Rafinesque, 1814
        • Synonym: Caeciliainae — Hedges, Nussbaum, and Maxson, 1993
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