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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Arthroleptidae
        • Subfamily: Arthroleptinae
          • Genus: Arthroleptis
            • Species: Arthroleptis francei Loveridge, 1953
              • Synonym: Arthroleptis adolfifriederici francei Loveridge, 1953
            • Species: Arthroleptis stenodactylus Pfeffer, 1893
              • Synonym: Arthroleptis stenodactylus whytii — Loveridge, 1953
            • Species: Arthroleptis xenodactyloides Hewitt, 1933
              • Synonym: Arthroleptis xenodactyloides nyikae Loveridge, 1953
        • Subfamily: Leptopelinae
          • Genus: Leptopelis
            • Species: Leptopelis bocagii (Günther, 1865)
              • Synonym: Leptopelis bocagii — Loveridge, 1953
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Anaxyrus
          • Species: Anaxyrus exsul (Myers, 1942)
            • Synonym: Bufo boreas exsul — Schmidt, 1953
          • Species: Anaxyrus hemiophrys (Cope, 1886)
            • Synonym: Bufo woodhousei hemiophrys — Schmidt, 1953
          • Species: Anaxyrus houstonensis (Sanders, 1953)
            • Synonym: Bufo houstonensis Sanders, 1953
        • Genus: Mertensophryne
          • Species: Mertensophryne nyikae (Loveridge, 1953)
            • Synonym: Bufo taitanus nyikae Loveridge, 1953
        • Genus: Rhinella Fitzinger, 1826
          • Synonym: Otylophus — Cei, 1953
      • Family: Centrolenidae
        • Subfamily: Centroleninae
          • Genus: Nymphargus
            • Species: Nymphargus ocellatus (Boulenger, 1918)
              • Synonym: Cochranella ocellata — Taylor and Cochran, 1953
          • 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
        • Subfamily: Dendrobatinae
          • Genus: Oophaga
            • Species: Oophaga pumilio (Schmidt, 1857)
              • Synonym: Dendrobates galindoi Trapido, 1953
      • Family: Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815
        • Synonym: Pseudidae — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
        • Subfamily: Hylinae Rafinesque, 1815
          • Synonym: Pseudidae — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
          • Genus: Dendropsophus
            • Species: Dendropsophus minutus (Peters, 1872)
              • Synonym: Hyla goughi goughi — Cochran, 1953
            • Species: Dendropsophus werneri (Cochran, 1952)
              • Synonym: Hyla goughi baileyi Cochran, 1953
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla avivoca Viosca, 1928
              • Synonym: Hyla avivoca avivoca — Smith, 1953
              • Synonym: Hyla avivoca ogechiensis — Smith, 1953
            • Species: Hyla eximia Baird, 1854
              • Synonym: Hyla eximia eximia — Schmidt, 1953
            • Species: Hyla wrightorum Taylor, 1939
              • Synonym: Hyla eximia wrightorum — Schmidt, 1953
          • Genus: Lysapsus
            • Species: Lysapsus laevis (Parker, 1935)
              • Synonym: Lysapsus laevis — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
            • Species: Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862
              • Synonym: Lysapsus limellus — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
          • Genus: Pseudacris Fitzinger, 1843
            • Synonym: Limnaoedus Mittleman and List, 1953
            • Species: Pseudacris illinoensis Smith, 1951
              • Synonym: Pseudacris triseriata illinoisensis — Schmidt, 1953
            • Species: Pseudacris ocularis (Bosc, 1801)
              • Synonym: Limnaoedus ocularis — Mittleman and List, 1953
          • Genus: Pseudis
            • Species: Pseudis minuta Günther, 1858
              • Synonym: Pseudis minutus — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
            • Species: Pseudis paradoxa (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Pseudis paradoxus — Savage and Carvalho, 1953
          • Genus: Smilisca
            • Species: Smilisca cyanosticta (Smith, 1953)
              • Synonym: Hyla phaeota cyanosticta Smith, 1953
            • Species: Smilisca phaeota (Cope, 1862)
              • Synonym: Smilisca phaeota phaeota — Smith, 1953
          • Genus: Sphaenorhynchus
            • Species: Sphaenorhynchus surdus (Cochran, 1953)
              • Synonym: Hyla aurantiaca surda Cochran, 1953
          • Genus: Trachycephalus
            • Species: Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758)
              • Synonym: Bufo (= Otylophus) typhonius — Cei, 1953
        • Subfamily: Pelodryadinae
          • Genus: Litoria
            • Species: Litoria amboinensis (Horst, 1883)
              • Synonym: Nyctimystes amboinensis — Brongersma, 1953
            • Species: Litoria darlingtoni (Loveridge, 1945)
              • Synonym: Nyctimystes flavomaculata Forcart, 1953
      • Family: Hyperoliidae
        • Genus: Hyperolius
          • Species: Hyperolius marginatus Peters, 1854
            • Synonym: Hyperolius marmoratus albofasciatus — Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Hyperolius mitchelli Loveridge, 1953
            • Synonym: Hyperolius puncticulatus mitchelli Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Hyperolius substriatus Ahl, 1931
            • Synonym: Hyperolius puncticulatus choloensis — Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Hyperolius tuberilinguis Smith, 1849
            • Synonym: Hyperolius concolor tuberilinguis — Loveridge, 1953
      • Family: Leptodactylidae
        • Subfamily: Paratelmatobiinae
          • Genus: Scythrophrys
            • Species: Scythrophrys sawayae (Cochran, 1953)
              • Synonym: Zachaenus sawayae Cochran, 1953
      • Family: Mantellidae
        • Subfamily: Boophinae
          • Genus: Boophis
            • Species: Boophis erythrodactylus (Guibé, 1953)
              • Synonym: Hyperolius erythrodactylus Guibé, 1953
            • Species: Boophis pauliani (Guibé, 1953)
              • Synonym: Hyperolius Pauliani Guibé, 1953
        • Subfamily: Mantellinae
          • Genus: Gephyromantis
            • Species: Gephyromantis webbi (Grandison, 1953)
              • Synonym: Rhacophorus webbi Grandison, 1953
      • Family: Microhylidae
        • Subfamily: Gastrophryninae
          • Genus: Hypopachus
            • Species: Hypopachus ustus (Cope, 1866)
              • Synonym: Microhyla gadovii — Maldonado-Koerdell, 1953
        • Subfamily: Phrynomerinae
          • Genus: Phrynomantis
            • Species: Phrynomantis bifasciatus (Smith, 1847)
              • Synonym: Phrynomerus bifasciatus bifasciatus — Loveridge, 1953
      • Family: Myobatrachidae
        • Genus: Pseudophryne
          • Species: Pseudophryne corroboree Moore, 1953
      • Family: Phrynobatrachidae
        • Genus: Phrynobatrachus
          • Species: Phrynobatrachus mababiensis FitzSimons, 1932
            • Synonym: Phrynobatrachus ukingensis mababiensis — Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Phrynobatrachus natalensis (Smith, 1849)
            • Synonym: Phrynobatrachus duckeri Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Phrynobatrachus parvulus (Boulenger, 1905)
            • Synonym: Phrynobatrachus ukingensis nyikae Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Phrynobatrachus ukingensis (Loveridge, 1932)
            • Synonym: Phrynobatrachus ukingensis ukingensis — Loveridge, 1953
      • Family: Ptychadenidae
        • Genus: Ptychadena
          • Species: Ptychadena mossambica (Peters, 1854)
            • Synonym: Rana mascareniensis mossambica — Loveridge, 1953
          • Species: Ptychadena submascareniensis (Guibé and Lamotte, 1953)
            • Synonym: Rana (Ptychadena) submascareniensis Guibé and Lamotte, 1953
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae
          • Genus: Strongylopus
            • Species: Strongylopus fuelleborni Nieden, 1911
              • Synonym: Rana fasciata fülleborni — Loveridge, 1953
        • Subfamily: Pyxicephalinae
          • Genus: Aubria Boulenger, 1917
            • Synonym: Aubria — Laurent, 1953
            • Species: Aubria subsigillata (Duméril, 1856)
              • Synonym: Aubria subsigillata — Laurent, 1953
      • Family: Ranidae
        • Genus: Lithobates
          • Species: Lithobates capito (LeConte, 1855)
            • Synonym: Rana capito capito — Schmidt, 1953
      • Family: Rhacophoridae
        • Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
          • Genus: Liuixalus
            • Species: Liuixalus romeri (Smith, 1953)
              • Synonym: Philautus romeri Smith, 1953
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae
        • Genus: Spea
          • Species: Spea intermontana (Cope, 1883)
            • Synonym: Scaphiopus hammondi intermontanus — Schmidt, 1953
      • 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
        • Genus: Cryptobranchus
          • Species: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis (Daudin, 1803)
            • Synonym: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis — Schmidt, 1953
            • Synonym: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi — Schmidt, 1953
      • 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
            • Species: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827)
              • Synonym: Gyrinophilus danielsi polystictus — Schmidt, 1953
          • Genus: Pseudotriton
            • Species: Pseudotriton montanus Baird, 1850
              • Synonym: Pseudotriton montanus — Schmidt, 1953
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Ensatina
            • Species: Ensatina eschscholtzii Gray, 1850
              • Synonym: Ensatina eschscholtzi croceater — Schmidt, 1953
          • Genus: Hydromantes
            • Species: Hydromantes shastae Gorman and Camp, 1953
          • Genus: Plethodon
            • Species: Plethodon dorsalis Cope, 1889
              • Synonym: Plethodon dorsalis — Schmidt, 1953
            • Species: Plethodon kentucki Mittleman, 1951
              • Synonym: Plethodon jordani kentucki — Schmidt, 1953
      • Family: Proteidae
        • Genus: Necturus
          • Species: Necturus beyeri Viosca, 1937
            • Synonym: Necturus maculosus beyeri — Schmidt, 1953
          • Species: Necturus lewisi Brimley, 1924
            • Synonym: Necturus maculosus lewisi — Schmidt, 1953
          • Species: Necturus maculosus (Rafinesque, 1818)
            • Synonym: Necturus maculosus louisianensis — Schmidt, 1953
      • 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
            • Species: Taricha granulosa (Skilton, 1849)
              • Synonym: Taricha granulosa granulosa — Schmidt, 1953
              • Synonym: Taricha granulosa mazamae — Schmidt, 1953
              • Synonym: Taricha granulosa similans — Schmidt, 1953
            • Species: Taricha sierrae (Twitty, 1942)
              • Synonym: Taricha torosa sierrae — Schmidt, 1953
            • Species: Taricha torosa (Rathke, 1833)
              • Synonym: Taricha torosa torosa — Schmidt, 1953
          • Genus: Triturus
            • Species: Triturus dobrogicus (Kiritzescu, 1903)
              • Synonym: Triturus cristatus danubialis var. intermedia Fuhn, 1953
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