Names with citations in year 1953
- Class: Amphibia
- Order: Anura
- Family: Arthroleptidae
- Family: Bufonidae
- Family: Centrolenidae
- Subfamily: Centroleninae
- Genus: Nymphargus
- Genus: Vitreorana
- Species: Vitreorana eurygnatha (Lutz, 1925)
- Synonym: Cochranella bokermanni Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella delicatissima Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella divaricans Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella eurygnatha — Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella petropolitana Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella surda Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Species: Vitreorana parvula (Boulenger, 1895)
- Synonym: Cochranella parvula — Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Species: Vitreorana uranoscopa (Müller, 1924)
- Synonym: Cochranella albotunica Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella dubia Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella lutzorum Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella uranoscopa — Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Synonym: Cochranella vanzolinii Taylor and Cochran, 1953
- Family: Dendrobatidae
- Family: Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Family: Hyperoliidae
- Family: Leptodactylidae
- Family: Mantellidae
- Family: Microhylidae
- Family: Myobatrachidae
- Family: Phrynobatrachidae
- Family: Ptychadenidae
- Family: Pyxicephalidae
- Family: Ranidae
- Family: Rhacophoridae
- Family: Scaphiopodidae
- Family: Telmatobiidae
- Genus: Telmatobius
- Species: Telmatobius culeus (Garman, 1876)
- Synonym: Telmatobius crawfordi crawfordi — Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius crawfordi semipalmatus Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus culeus — Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus dispar Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus escomeli — Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus exsul — Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus fluviatilis Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius culeus lacustris Vellard, 1953
- Species: Telmatobius marmoratus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
- Synonym: Telmatobius crawfordi microcephalus Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius marmoratus angustipes — Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius marmoratus riparius Vellard, 1953
- Synonym: Telmatobius marmoratus rugosus Vellard, 1953
- Order: Caudata
- Family: Cryptobranchidae
- Family: Plethodontidae
- Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
- Genus: Eurycea
- Species: Eurycea latitans Smith and Potter, 1946
- Synonym: Eurycea neotenes latitans — Schmidt, 1953
- Species: Eurycea multiplicata (Cope, 1869)
- Synonym: Eurycea multiplicata multiplicata — Schmidt, 1953
- Species: Eurycea nana Bishop, 1941
- Synonym: Eurycea neotenes nana — Schmidt, 1953
- Species: Eurycea neotenes Bishop and Wright, 1937
- Synonym: Eurycea neotenes neotenes — Schmidt, 1953
- Species: Eurycea pterophila Burger, Smith, and Potter, 1950
- Synonym: Eurycea neotenes pterophila — Schmidt, 1953
- Species: Eurycea tynerensis Moore and Hughes, 1939
- Synonym: Eurycea multiplicata griseogaster — Schmidt, 1953
- Genus: Gyrinophilus
- Genus: Pseudotriton
- Subfamily: Plethodontinae
- Family: Proteidae
- Family: Salamandridae
- Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
- Genus: Notophthalmus
- Species: Notophthalmus meridionalis (Cope, 1880)
- Synonym: Notophthalmus kallerti — Smith, 1953
- Species: Notophthalmus perstriatus (Bishop, 1941)
- Synonym: Diemictylus viridescens perstriatus — Schmidt, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus perstriatus — Smith, 1953
- Species: Notophthalmus viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)
- Synonym: Diemictylus viridescens dorsalis — Schmidt, 1953
- Synonym: Diemictylus viridescens louisianensis — Schmidt, 1953
- Synonym: Diemictylus viridescens — Schmidt, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus viridescens dorsalis — Smith, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus viridescens louisianensis — Smith, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus viridescens piaropicola — Smith, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens — Smith, 1953
- Synonym: Notophthalmus viridescens — Smith, 1953
- Genus: Taricha
- Genus: Triturus