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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813
      • Synonym: Costati Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Ecostati Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Laevogyrinidae Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Mediogyrinidae Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Opisthocoelidae Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Opisthoglossa Lataste, 1879
      • Synonym: Procoelidae Lataste, 1879
      • Family: Alytidae
        • Genus: Alytes Wagler, 1830
          • Synonym: Ammoryctis Lataste, 1879
          • Species: Alytes cisternasii Boscá, 1879
            • Synonym: Ammoryctis cisternasii — Lataste, 1879
          • Species: Alytes obstetricans (Laurenti, 1768)
            • Synonym: Alytes obstetricans boscai Lataste, 1879
            • Synonym: Alytes obstetricans de l'Islei Lataste, 1879
            • Synonym: Alytes obstetricans obstretricans — Lataste, 1879
        • Genus: Discoglossus
          • Species: Discoglossus pictus Otth, 1837
            • Synonym: Discoglossus algirus Lataste, 1879
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Anaxyrus Tschudi, 1845
          • Synonym: Dromoplectrus Camerano, 1879
          • Species: Anaxyrus cognatus (Say, 1822)
            • Synonym: Bufo dipternus Cope, 1879
          • Species: Anaxyrus compactilis (Wiegmann, 1833)
            • Synonym: Dromoplectrus anomalus — Camerano, 1879
          • Species: Anaxyrus mexicanus (Brocchi, 1879)
            • Synonym: Bufo mexicanus Brocchi, 1879
        • Genus: Bufo
          • Species: Bufo japonicus Temminck and Schlegel, 1838
            • Synonym: Bufo japonicus — Camerano, 1879
        • Genus: Bufotes
          • Species: Bufotes boulengeri (Lataste, 1879)
            • Synonym: Bufo boulengeri Lataste, 1879
          • Species: Bufotes viridis (Laurenti, 1768)
            • Synonym: Bufo viridis var. lineata Ninni, 1879
        • Genus: Incilius
          • Species: Incilius cristatus (Wiegmann, 1833)
            • Synonym: Bufo occipitalis Camerano, 1879
          • Species: Incilius occidentalis (Camerano, 1879)
            • Synonym: Bufo monksiae Cope, 1879
            • Synonym: Bufo occidentalis Camerano, 1879
      • Family: Craugastoridae
        • Subfamily: Craugastorinae
          • Genus: Craugastor
            • Species: Craugastor augusti (Dugès, 1879)
              • Synonym: Hylodes augusti Dugès, 1879
            • Species: Craugastor lineatus (Brocchi, 1879)
              • Synonym: Hylodes lineatus Brocchi, 1879
      • Family: Dicroglossidae
        • Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
          • Genus: Nanorana
            • Species: Nanorana yunnanensis (Anderson, 1879)
              • Synonym: Rana yunnanensis Anderson, 1879
      • Family: Eleutherodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
          • Genus: Eleutherodactylus Duméril and Bibron, 1841
            • Synonym: Malachylodes Cope, 1879
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides (Cope, 1877)
              • Synonym: Syrrhophus cystignathoides — Cope, 1879
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus guttilatus (Cope, 1879)
              • Synonym: Malachylodes guttilatus Cope, 1879
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus leprus (Cope, 1879)
              • Synonym: Syrrhophus leprus Cope, 1879
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Exerodonta Brocchi, 1879
            • Species: Exerodonta sumichrasti Brocchi, 1879
              • Synonym: Exerodonta Sumichrasti Brocchi, 1879
              • Synonym: Hylella platycephala Cope, 1879
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla japonica Günther, 1859
              • Synonym: Hyla japonica — Camerano, 1879
          • Genus: Trachycephalus
            • Species: Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Hyla paenulata Brocchi, 1879
      • Family: Hyperoliidae
        • Genus: Heterixalus
          • Species: Heterixalus betsileo (Grandidier, 1872)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius betsileo — Boettger, 1879
      • Family: Leptodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
          • Genus: Leptodactylus
            • Species: Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861)
              • Synonym: Cystignathus microtis Cope, 1879
              • Synonym: Cystignathus perlaevis Cope, 1879
      • Family: Odontophrynidae
        • Genus: Proceratophrys
          • Species: Proceratophrys appendiculata (Günther, 1873)
            • Synonym: Ceratophrys cafferi Camerano, 1879
      • Family: Ptychadenidae
        • Genus: Hildebrandtia
          • Species: Hildebrandtia ornatissima (Bocage, 1879)
            • Synonym: Rana ornatissima Bocage, 1879
        • Genus: Ptychadena
          • Species: Ptychadena mascareniensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius idae — Boettger, 1879
            • Synonym: Hyperolius nigrescens — Boettger, 1879
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Amolops
          • Species: Amolops afghanus (Günther, 1858)
            • Synonym: Ixalus kakhienensis Anderson, 1879
        • Genus: Hylarana
          • Species: Hylarana margariana Anderson, 1879
        • Genus: Odorrana
          • Species: Odorrana andersonii (Boulenger, 1882)
            • Synonym: Polypedates yunnanensis Anderson, 1879
        • Genus: Rana
          • Species: Rana iberica Boulenger, 1879
          • Species: Rana japonica Boulenger, 1879
            • Synonym: Rana middendorffi Boulenger, 1879
          • Species: Rana latastei Boulenger, 1879
      • Family: Rhacophoridae
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
          • Genus: Theloderma
            • Species: Theloderma andersoni (Ahl, 1927)
              • Synonym: Ixalus tuberculatus Anderson, 1879
      • Family: Rhinophrynidae
        • Genus: Rhinophrynus Duméril and Bibron, 1841
          • Synonym: Rhinophryne — O'Shaughnessy, 1879
          • Species: Rhinophrynus dorsalis Duméril and Bibron, 1841
            • Synonym: Rhinophryne rostratus — O'Shaughnessy, 1879
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae
        • Genus: Spea
          • Species: Spea multiplicata (Cope, 1863)
            • Synonym: Scaphiopus dugesi Brocchi, 1879
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Ambystomatidae
        • Genus: Ambystoma
          • Species: Ambystoma mexicanum (Shaw and Nodder, 1798)
            • Synonym: Amblystoma weismanni Wiedersheim, 1879
          • Species: Ambystoma velasci (Dugès, 1888)
            • Synonym: Siredon Tigrina Velasco, 1879
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Bolitoglossa
            • Species: Bolitoglossa salvinii (Gray, 1868)
              • Synonym: Oedipus carbonarius salvinii — Cope, 1879
          • Genus: Oedipina
            • Species: Oedipina parvipes (Peters, 1879)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes (Oedipus) parvipes Peters, 1879
          • Genus: Pseudoeurycea
            • Species: Pseudoeurycea bellii (Gray, 1850)
              • Synonym: Geotriton bellii — Cope, 1879
            • Species: Pseudoeurycea lineola (Cope, 1865)
              • Synonym: Spelerpes (Oedipus) infuscatus Peters, 1879
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
          • Genus: Lissotriton
            • Species: Lissotriton boscai (Lataste, 1879)
              • Synonym: Pelonectes boscai Lataste, 1879
              • Synonym: Triton palmatus var. boscai — Boettger, 1879
            • Species: Lissotriton maltzani (Boettger, 1879)
              • Synonym: Triton Maltzani Boettger, 1879
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