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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813
      • Synonym: Euanoura Piveteau, 1937
      • Synonym: Proanoura Piveteau, 1937
      • Family: Arthroleptidae
        • Subfamily: Leptopelinae
          • Genus: Leptopelis
            • Species: Leptopelis bocagii (Günther, 1865)
              • Synonym: Leptopelis bocagei bocagei — Mertens, 1937
              • Synonym: Leptopelis bocagei haasi Mertens, 1937
      • Family: Brevicipitidae Bonaparte, 1850
        • Synonym: Brevicepitidae — Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Amietophrynus
          • Species: Amietophrynus garmani (Meek, 1897)
            • Synonym: Bufo regularis humbensis Monard, 1937
          • Species: Amietophrynus maculatus (Hallowell, 1854)
            • Synonym: Bufo regularis pusillus Mertens, 1937
        • Genus: Bufo
          • Species: Bufo japonicus Temminck and Schlegel, 1838
            • Synonym: Bufo vulgaris montanus Okada, 1937
          • Species: Bufo pageoti Bourret, 1937
        • Genus: Duttaphrynus
          • Species: Duttaphrynus brevirostris (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Bufo brevirostris Rao, 1937
          • Species: Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799)
            • Synonym: Bufo tienhoensis Bourret, 1937
        • Genus: Melanophryniscus
          • Species: Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus (Mertens, 1937)
            • Synonym: Dendrophryniscus stelzneri fulvoguttatus Mertens, 1937
        • Genus: Peltophryne
          • Species: Peltophryne lemur Cope, 1869
            • Synonym: Bufo lemur lemur — Barbour, 1937
            • Synonym: Bufo lemur turpis — Barbour, 1937
          • Species: Peltophryne longinasus (Stejneger, 1905)
            • Synonym: Bufo longinasus dunni — Barbour, 1937
            • Synonym: Bufo longinasus longinasus — Barbour, 1937
            • Synonym: Bufo longinasus ramsdeni — Barbour, 1937
        • Genus: Rhinella
          • Species: Rhinella ornata (Spix, 1824)
            • Synonym: Bufo crucifer mayi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Craugastoridae
        • Subfamily: Craugastorinae
          • Genus: Craugastor
            • Species: Craugastor hobartsmithi (Taylor, 1937)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus hobartsmithi Taylor, 1937
            • Species: Craugastor pygmaeus (Taylor, 1937)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus pygmaeus Taylor, 1937
        • Subfamily: Holoadeninae
          • Genus: Barycholos
            • Species: Barycholos ternetzi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
              • Synonym: Paludicola ternetzi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
        • Subfamily: Pristimantinae
          • Genus: Oreobates Jiménez de la Espada, 1872
            • Synonym: Teletrema Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
            • Species: Oreobates heterodactylus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
              • Synonym: Teletrema heterodactylum Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Genus: Pristimantis
            • Species: Pristimantis caryophyllaceus (Barbour, 1928)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus caryophyllaceus — Dunn, 1937
      • Family: Cycloramphidae
        • Genus: Thoropa
          • Species: Thoropa miliaris (Spix, 1824)
            • Synonym: Eupsophus miliaris — Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Dicroglossidae
        • Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
          • Genus: Quasipaa
            • Species: Quasipaa delacouri (Angel, 1928)
              • Synonym: Rana microlineata Bourret, 1937
            • Species: Quasipaa spinosa (David, 1875)
              • Synonym: Rana spinosa spinosa — Bourret, 1937
            • Species: Quasipaa verrucospinosa (Bourret, 1937)
              • Synonym: Rana spinosa verrucospinosa Bourret, 1937
          • Genus: Sphaerotheca
            • Species: Sphaerotheca leucorhynchus (Rao, 1937)
              • Synonym: Rana (Tomopterna) leucorhynchus Rao, 1937
          • Genus: Zakerana
            • Species: Zakerana parambikulamana (Rao, 1937)
              • Synonym: Rana (Tomopterna) parambikulamana Rao, 1937
            • Species: Zakerana sauriceps (Rao, 1937)
              • Synonym: Rana (Hylorana) sauriceps Rao, 1937
      • Family: Eleutherodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
          • Genus: Eleutherodactylus
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus albipes Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus alticola Lynn, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus andrewsi Lynn, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus atkinsi Dunn, 1925
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus atkinsi atkinsi — Barbour and Shreve, 1937
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus atkinsi orientalis Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides Noble, 1923
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus auriculatus auriculatoides — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus auriculatus (Cope, 1862)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus auriculatus sonans — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus intermedius Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus jugans Cochran, 1937
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus darlingtoni Cochran, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus limbatus (Cope, 1862)
              • Synonym: Sminthillus limbatus limbatus — Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus nubicola Dunn, 1926
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus nubicola — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus orientalis (Barbour and Shreve, 1937)
              • Synonym: Sminthillus limbatus orientalis Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus richmondi Stejneger, 1904
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus lentus richmondi — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus schmidti Noble, 1923
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus lentus schmidti — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus turquinensis Barbour and Shreve, 1937
            • Species: Eleutherodactylus weinlandi Barbour, 1914
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus lentus weinlandi — Barbour, 1937
      • Family: Hemiphractidae
        • Genus: Fritziana Mello-Leitão, 1937
          • Synonym: Fritzia Mello-Leitão, 1937
          • Species: Fritziana goeldii (Boulenger, 1895)
            • Synonym: Fritziana goeldii — Mello-Leitão, 1937
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Argenteohyla
            • Species: Argenteohyla siemersi (Mertens, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla siemersi Mertens, 1937
          • Genus: Bokermannohyla
            • Species: Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla pseudopseudis Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Genus: Corythomantis
            • Species: Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896
              • Synonym: Corythomantis schubarti Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Genus: Dendropsophus
            • Species: Dendropsophus robertmertensi (Taylor, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla robertmertensi Taylor, 1937
          • Genus: Exerodonta
            • Species: Exerodonta pinorum (Taylor, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla pinorum Taylor, 1937
          • Genus: Isthmohyla
            • Species: Isthmohyla picadoi (Dunn, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla picadoi Dunn, 1937
          • Genus: Osteopilus
            • Species: Osteopilus dominicensis (Tschudi, 1838)
              • Synonym: Hyla septentrionalis dominicensis — Barbour, 1937
            • Species: Osteopilus ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Hyla septentrionalis brunnea — Barbour, 1937
          • Genus: Ptychohyla
            • Species: Ptychohyla erythromma (Taylor, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla erythromma Taylor, 1937
          • Genus: Scinax
            • Species: Scinax pachycrus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
              • Synonym: Hyla pachycrus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Hyperoliidae
        • Genus: Hyperolius
          • Species: Hyperolius cinereus Monard, 1937
          • Species: Hyperolius marmoratus Rapp, 1842
            • Synonym: Hyperolius marmoratus verrucosus Hewitt, 1937
          • Species: Hyperolius parallelus Günther, 1858
            • Synonym: Hyperolius erythromelanus Monard, 1937
        • Genus: Kassina Girard, 1853
          • Synonym: Cassiniopsis Monard, 1937
          • Species: Kassina kuvangensis (Monard, 1937)
            • Synonym: Cassiniopsis kuvangensis Monard, 1937
          • Species: Kassina senegalensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Kassina senegalensis modesta — Hewitt, 1937
            • Synonym: Kassina senegalensis senegalensis — Hewitt, 1937
      • Family: Leptodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Leiuperinae
          • Genus: Physalaemus
            • Species: Physalaemus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
              • Synonym: Engystomops moreirae Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Genus: Pseudopaludicola
            • Species: Pseudopaludicola ternetzi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
        • Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
          • Genus: Leptodactylus
            • Species: Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell, 1861)
              • Synonym: Leptodactylus occidentalis Taylor, 1937
      • Family: Mantellidae
        • Subfamily: Mantellinae
          • Genus: Mantidactylus
            • Species: Mantidactylus femoralis (Boulenger, 1882)
              • Synonym: Mantidactylus poissoni Angel, 1937
      • Family: Megophryidae
        • Genus: Leptobrachium
          • Species: Leptobrachium chapaense (Bourret, 1937)
            • Synonym: Megophrys hasseltii chapaensis Bourret, 1937
          • Species: Leptobrachium hasseltii Tschudi, 1838
            • Synonym: Megophrys hasseltii hasseltii — Bourret, 1937
        • Genus: Ophryophryne
          • Species: Ophryophryne microstoma Boulenger, 1903
            • Synonym: Ophryophryne poilani Bourret, 1937
        • Genus: Xenophrys
          • Species: Xenophrys major (Boulenger, 1908)
            • Synonym: Megophrys longipes maosonensis Bourret, 1937
          • Species: Xenophrys palpebralespinosa (Bourret, 1937)
            • Synonym: Megophrys palpebralespinosa Bourret, 1937
      • Family: Micrixalidae
        • Genus: Micrixalus
          • Species: Micrixalus elegans (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Philautus elegans Rao, 1937
          • Species: Micrixalus kottigeharensis (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Philautus kottigeharensis Rao, 1937
          • Species: Micrixalus narainensis (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Philautus narainensis Rao, 1937
          • Species: Micrixalus swamianus (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Philautus swamianus Rao, 1937
      • Family: Microhylidae
        • Subfamily: Microhylinae
          • Genus: Ramanella
            • Species: Ramanella anamalaiensis Rao, 1937
            • Species: Ramanella minor Rao, 1937
            • Species: Ramanella mormorata Rao, 1937
            • Species: Ramanella triangularis (Günther, 1876)
              • Synonym: Ramanella triangularis rufeventris Rao, 1937
      • Family: Nyctibatrachidae
        • Genus: Nyctibatrachus
          • Species: Nyctibatrachus kempholeyensis (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Nannobatrachus kempholeyensis Rao, 1937
          • Species: Nyctibatrachus sylvaticus Rao, 1937
      • Family: Odontophrynidae
        • Genus: Proceratophrys
          • Species: Proceratophrys goyana (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
            • Synonym: Stombus goyanus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Species: Proceratophrys schirchi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
            • Synonym: Stombus precrenulatus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
            • Synonym: Stombus schirchi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Pipidae
        • Genus: Pipa Laurenti, 1768
          • Synonym: Hemipipa Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Species: Pipa carvalhoi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
            • Synonym: Hemipipa carvalhoi — Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
            • Synonym: Protopipa carvalhoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Ptychadenidae
        • Genus: Hildebrandtia
          • Species: Hildebrandtia ornatissima (Bocage, 1879)
            • Synonym: Rana (Hildebrandtia) myotympanum — Monard, 1937
        • Genus: Ptychadena
          • Species: Ptychadena bibroni (Hallowell, 1845)
            • Synonym: Rana (Ptychadena) maccarthyensis Andersson, 1937
          • Species: Ptychadena bunoderma (Boulenger, 1907)
            • Synonym: Ptychadena (Ptychadena) buneli Monard, 1937
          • Species: Ptychadena keilingi (Monard, 1937)
            • Synonym: Rana (Ptychadena) keilingi Monard, 1937
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae
          • Genus: Tomopterna
            • Species: Tomopterna tuberculosa (Boulenger, 1882)
              • Synonym: Rana (Tomopterna) tuberculosa — Monard, 1937
        • Subfamily: Pyxicephalinae
          • Genus: Pyxicephalus
            • Species: Pyxicephalus adspersus Tschudi, 1838
              • Synonym: Rana (Pyxicephalus) adspersus — Monard, 1937
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Babina
          • Species: Babina chapaensis (Bourret, 1937)
            • Synonym: Hylarana chapaensis Bourret, 1937
            • Synonym: Rana (Hylarana) chapaensis — Bourret, 1937
        • Genus: Hylarana
          • Species: Hylarana darlingi (Boulenger, 1902)
            • Synonym: Rana (Rana) darlingi — Monard, 1937
          • Species: Hylarana maosonensis Bourret, 1937
          • Species: Hylarana taipehensis (Van Denburgh, 1909)
            • Synonym: Hylarana taipehensis — Bourret, 1937
          • Species: Hylarana temporalis (Günther, 1864)
            • Synonym: Rana (Hylorana) intermedius Rao, 1937
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates pipiens (Schreber, 1782)
            • Synonym: Rana brachycephala — Kauffeld, 1937
        • Genus: Odorrana
          • Species: Odorrana andersonii (Boulenger, 1882)
            • Synonym: Hylarana andersonii — Bourret, 1937
          • Species: Odorrana chapaensis (Bourret, 1937)
            • Synonym: Rhacophorus buergeri chapaensis Bourret, 1937
      • Family: Ranixalidae
        • Genus: Indirana
          • Species: Indirana longicrus (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Philautus longricrus Rao, 1937
          • Species: Indirana tenuilingua (Rao, 1937)
            • Synonym: Rana (Discodeles) tenuilingua Rao, 1937
      • Family: Rhacophoridae
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
          • Genus: Gracixalus
            • Species: Gracixalus gracilipes (Bourret, 1937)
              • Synonym: Philautus gracilipes Bourret, 1937
          • Genus: Philautus
            • Species: Philautus maosonensis Bourret, 1937
          • Genus: Pseudophilautus
            • Species: Pseudophilautus hypomelas (Günther, 1876)
              • Synonym: Philautus hypomelas — Rao, 1937
            • Species: Pseudophilautus nasutus (Günther, 1869)
              • Synonym: Philautus nassutus — Rao, 1937
          • Genus: Raorchestes
            • Species: Raorchestes charius (Rao, 1937)
              • Synonym: Philautus charius Rao, 1937
            • Species: Raorchestes flaviventris (Boulenger, 1882)
              • Synonym: Philautus montanus Rao, 1937
            • Species: Raorchestes glandulosus (Jerdon, 1854)
              • Synonym: Philautus pulcher — Rao, 1937
            • Species: Raorchestes tinniens (Jerdon, 1854)
              • Synonym: Philautus melanensis Rao, 1937
          • Genus: Rhacophorus
            • Species: Rhacophorus dorsoviridis Bourret, 1937
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus schlegelii dorsoviridis Bourret, 1937
          • Genus: Theloderma
            • Species: Theloderma bicolor (Bourret, 1937)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus leprosus bicolor Bourret, 1937
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Hynobiidae
        • Genus: Hynobius
          • Species: Hynobius boulengeri (Thompson, 1912)
            • Synonym: Pachypalaminus boulengeri — Sato, 1937
          • Species: Hynobius stejnegeri Dunn, 1923
            • Synonym: Hynobius stejnegeri — Sato, 1937
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Batrachoseps Bonaparte, 1839
            • Synonym: Plethopsis Bishop, 1937
            • Species: Batrachoseps wrighti (Bishop, 1937)
              • Synonym: Plethopsis wrighti Bishop, 1937
          • Genus: Bolitoglossa Duméril, Bibron, and Duméril, 1854
            • Synonym: Eladinea Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
            • Species: Bolitoglossa paraensis (Unterstein, 1930)
              • Synonym: Eladinea estheri Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
          • Genus: Eurycea
            • Species: Eurycea guttolineata (Holbrook, 1838)
              • Synonym: Eurycea longicauda guttolineata — Bailey, 1937
            • Species: Eurycea longicauda (Green, 1818)
              • Synonym: Eurycea longicauda longicauda — Bailey, 1937
            • Species: Eurycea neotenes Bishop and Wright, 1937
      • Family: Proteidae
        • Genus: Necturus
          • Species: Necturus alabamensis Viosca, 1937
            • Synonym: Necturus lödingi Viosca, 1937
          • Species: Necturus beyeri Viosca, 1937
      • Family: Salamandridae
        • Subfamily: Salamandrinae
          • Genus: Salamandra
            • Species: Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Salamandra salamandra (= maculosa) hispanica Wolterstorff, 1937
    • Order: Gymnophiona Müller, 1832
      • Synonym: Batrachophidia Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
      • Family: Siphonopidae
        • Genus: Siphonops
          • Species: Siphonops annulatus (Mikan, 1820)
            • Synonym: Siphonops annulatus var. marmoratus Sawaya, 1937
          • Species: Siphonops paulensis Boettger, 1892
            • Synonym: Siphonops paulensis paulensis — Sawaya, 1937
            • Synonym: Siphonops paulensis var. maculatus Sawaya, 1937
      • Family: Typhlonectidae
        • Genus: Potamotyphlus
          • Species: Potamotyphlus kaupii (Berthold, 1859)
            • Synonym: Chthonerpeton microcephalum Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
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