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  • Class: Amphibia
    • Order: Anura
      • Family: Alsodidae
        • Genus: Alsodes
          • Species: Alsodes gargola Gallardo, 1970
            • Synonym: Eupsophus gargolus — Lynch, 1972
          • Species: Alsodes montanus (Lataste, 1902)
            • Synonym: Eupsophus montanus — Lynch, 1972
          • Species: Alsodes nodosus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Eupsophus illotus — Lynch, 1972
            • Synonym: Eupsophus nodosus — Lynch, 1972
        • Genus: Eupsophus
          • Species: Eupsophus roseus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Eupsophus roseus — Lynch, 1972
      • Family: Aromobatidae
        • Subfamily: Aromobatinae
          • Genus: Aromobates
            • Species: Aromobates meridensis (Dole and Durant, 1972)
              • Synonym: Colostethus meridensis Dole and Durant, 1972
      • Family: Arthroleptidae Mivart, 1869
        • Synonym: Arthroleptidae — Laurent, 1972
        • Synonym: Leptopelini Laurent, 1972
        • Subfamily: Arthroleptinae Mivart, 1869
          • Synonym: Arthroleptidae — Laurent, 1972
          • Genus: Cardioglossa
            • Species: Cardioglossa gratiosa Amiet, 1972
            • Species: Cardioglossa melanogaster Amiet, 1972
            • Species: Cardioglossa oreas Amiet, 1972
            • Species: Cardioglossa trifasciata Amiet, 1972
            • Species: Cardioglossa venusta Amiet, 1972
        • Subfamily: Leptopelinae Laurent, 1972
          • Synonym: Leptopelini Laurent, 1972
          • Genus: Leptopelis
            • Species: Leptopelis fenestratus Laurent, 1972
      • Family: Batrachylidae
        • Genus: Atelognathus
          • Species: Atelognathus praebasalticus (Cei and Roig, 1968)
            • Synonym: Telmatobius praebasalticus agilis Cei, 1972
            • Synonym: Telmatobius praebasalticus dobeslawi Cei, 1972
            • Synonym: Telmatobius praebasalticus luisi Cei, 1972
            • Synonym: Telmatobius praebasalticus praebasalticus — Cei, 1972
      • Family: Bombinatoridae
        • Genus: Bombina
          • Species: Bombina orientalis (Boulenger, 1890)
            • Synonym: Bombina orientalis var. praticola Korotkov, 1972
            • Synonym: Bombina orientalis var. silvatica Korotkov, 1972
      • Family: Bufonidae
        • Genus: Amietophrynus
          • Species: Amietophrynus fuliginatus (De Witte, 1932)
            • Synonym: Bufo fuliginatus — Tandy and Keith, 1972
          • Species: Amietophrynus gutturalis (Power, 1927)
            • Synonym: Bufo gutturalis — Tandy and Keith, 1972
          • Species: Amietophrynus maculatus (Hallowell, 1854)
            • Synonym: Bufo maculatus — Laurent, 1972
        • Genus: Anaxyrus
          • Species: Anaxyrus mexicanus (Brocchi, 1879)
            • Synonym: Bufo microscaphus mexicanus — Webb, 1972
        • Genus: Atelopus
          • Species: Atelopus glyphus Dunn, 1931
            • Synonym: Atelopus glyphus — Savage, 1972
        • Genus: Bufo
          • Species: Bufo gargarizans Cantor, 1842
            • Synonym: Bufo wrighti — Inger, 1972
        • Genus: Incilius
          • Species: Incilius peripatetes (Savage, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo peripatetes Savage, 1972
        • Genus: Mertensophryne
          • Species: Mertensophryne lonnbergi (Andersson, 1911)
            • Synonym: Bufo loennbergi — Grandison, 1972
          • Species: Mertensophryne schmidti Grandison, 1972
          • Species: Mertensophryne taitana (Peters, 1878)
            • Synonym: Bufo ushoranus — Tandy and Keith, 1972
          • Species: Mertensophryne uzunguensis (Loveridge, 1932)
            • Synonym: Bufo uzunguensis — Grandison, 1972
        • Genus: Nectophrynoides
          • Species: Nectophrynoides minutus Perret, 1972
        • Genus: Peltophryne
          • Species: Peltophryne fluviatica (Schwartz, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo fluviaticus Schwartz, 1972
          • Species: Peltophryne fracta (Schwartz, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo güntheri fractus Schwartz, 1972
          • Species: Peltophryne guentheri (Cochran, 1941)
            • Synonym: Bufo güntheri güntheri — Schwartz, 1972
        • Genus: Poyntonophrynus
          • Species: Poyntonophrynus beiranus (Loveridge, 1932)
            • Synonym: Bufo beiranus — Grandison, 1972
        • Genus: Rhinella
          • Species: Rhinella achalensis (Cei, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo achalensis Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella arequipensis (Vellard, 1959)
            • Synonym: Bufo arequipensis — Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella atacamensis (Cei, 1962)
            • Synonym: Bufo atacamensis — Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella dorbignyi (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Bufo d'orbignyi — Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella limensis (Werner, 1901)
            • Synonym: Bufo limensis limensis — Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella spinulosa (Wiegmann, 1834)
            • Synonym: Bufo flavilineatus — Cei, 1972
            • Synonym: Bufo flavolineatus — Cei, 1972
          • Species: Rhinella vellardi (Leviton and Duellman, 1978)
            • Synonym: Bufo limensis orientalis — Cei, 1972
            • Synonym: Bufo orientalis — Cei, 1972
        • Genus: Vandijkophrynus
          • Species: Vandijkophrynus inyangae (Poynton, 1963)
            • Synonym: Bufo inyangae — Martin, 1972
        • Genus: Werneria
          • Species: Werneria bambutensis (Amiet, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo bambutensis Amiet, 1972
          • Species: Werneria mertensiana Amiet, 1976
            • Synonym: Bufo mertensi Amiet, 1972
          • Species: Werneria tandyi (Amiet, 1972)
            • Synonym: Bufo tandyi Amiet, 1972
        • Genus: Wolterstorffina
          • Species: Wolterstorffina mirei (Perret, 1971)
            • Synonym: Wolterstorffina mirei — Perret, 1972
        • Species: "Bufo" brongersmai Hoogmoed, 1972
          • Synonym: Bufo brongersmai Hoogmoed, 1972
      • Family: Calyptocephalellidae
        • Genus: Telmatobufo
          • Species: Telmatobufo australis Formas, 1972
      • Family: Conrauidae
        • Genus: Conraua
          • Species: Conraua derooi Hulselmans, 1972
      • Family: Craugastoridae
        • Subfamily: Pristimantinae
          • Genus: Pristimantis
            • Species: Pristimantis orcesi (Lynch, 1972)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus orcesi Lynch, 1972
            • Species: Pristimantis thymelensis (Lynch, 1972)
              • Synonym: Eleutherodactylus thymelensis Lynch, 1972
      • Family: Hemiphractidae
        • Genus: Gastrotheca
          • Species: Gastrotheca excubitor Duellman and Fritts, 1972
          • Species: Gastrotheca ochoai Duellman and Fritts, 1972
          • Species: Gastrotheca riobambae (Fowler, 1913)
            • Synonym: Gastrotheca riobambae — Duellman and Fritts, 1972
      • Family: Hemisotidae
        • Genus: Hemisus
          • Species: Hemisus guineensis Cope, 1865
            • Synonym: Hemisus guineensis broadleyi Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus guineensis katanganus Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus guineensis latinasus Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus guineensis macrodactylus Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus guineensis microps — Laurent, 1972
          • Species: Hemisus marmoratus (Peters, 1854)
            • Synonym: Hemisus marmoratus ingeri Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus marmoratus loveridgei Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus marmoratus marmoratus — Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Hemisus marmoratus sudanensis — Laurent, 1972
          • Species: Hemisus microscaphus Laurent, 1972
          • Species: Hemisus perreti Laurent, 1972
      • Family: Hylidae
        • Subfamily: Hylinae
          • Genus: Charadrahyla
            • Species: Charadrahyla trux (Adler and Dennis, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla trux Adler and Dennis, 1972
          • Genus: Dendropsophus
            • Species: Dendropsophus anataliasiasi (Bokermann, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla anataliasiasi Bokermann, 1972
          • Genus: Exerodonta
            • Species: Exerodonta juanitae (Snyder, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla juanitae Snyder, 1972
          • Genus: Hyla
            • Species: Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827
              • Synonym: Hyla savignyi — Schneider and Nevo, 1972
          • Genus: Hyloscirtus
            • Species: Hyloscirtus alytolylax (Duellman, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla alytolylax Duellman, 1972
            • Species: Hyloscirtus denticulentus (Duellman, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla denticulenta Duellman, 1972
          • Genus: Hypsiboas
            • Species: Hypsiboas lemai (Rivero, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla lemai Rivero, 1972
            • Species: Hypsiboas sibleszi (Rivero, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla sibleszi Rivero, 1972
          • Genus: Plectrohyla
            • Species: Plectrohyla mykter (Adler and Dennis, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla mykter Adler and Dennis, 1972
          • Genus: Scinax
            • Species: Scinax blairi (Fouquette and Pyburn, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla blairi Fouquette and Pyburn, 1972
            • Species: Scinax cruentommus (Duellman, 1972)
              • Synonym: Hyla cruentomma Duellman, 1972
            • Species: Scinax garbei (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926)
              • Synonym: Hyla epacrorhina Duellman, 1972
        • Subfamily: Pelodryadinae
          • Genus: Litoria
            • Species: Litoria brevipalmata Tyler, Martin, and Watson, 1972
            • Species: Litoria timida Tyler and Parker, 1972
            • Species: Litoria vocivincens Menzies, 1972
      • Family: Hyperoliidae Laurent, 1943
        • Synonym: Hyperoliini — Laurent, 1972
        • Synonym: Kassinini Laurent, 1972
        • Genus: Afrixalus
          • Species: Afrixalus osorioi (Ferreira, 1906)
            • Synonym: Afrixalus osorioi congicus — Laurent, 1972
            • Synonym: Afrixalus osorioi — Laurent, 1972
        • Genus: Hyperolius
          • Species: Hyperolius diaphanus Laurent, 1972
          • Species: Hyperolius viridiflavus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Hyperolius viridiflavus ornatus — Laurent, 1972
          • Species: Hyperolius xenorhinus Laurent, 1972
        • Genus: Kassina
          • Species: Kassina senegalensis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
            • Synonym: Kassina senegalensis ruandae — Laurent, 1972
      • Family: Leptodactylidae Werner, 1896
        • Synonym: Leptodactyloidea — Reig, 1972
        • Subfamily: Leptodactylinae Werner, 1896
          • Synonym: Leptodactyloidea — Reig, 1972
          • Genus: Leptodactylus
            • Species: Leptodactylus knudseni Heyer, 1972
      • Family: Limnodynastidae
        • Genus: Lechriodus
          • Species: Lechriodus aganoposis Zweifel, 1972
        • Genus: Limnodynastes
          • Species: Limnodynastes dumerilii Peters, 1863
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes dumerili dumerili — Martin, 1972
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes dumerili grayi — Martin, 1972
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes dumerili insularis — Martin, 1972
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes dumerili variegatus Martin, 1972
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes dumerilii fryi Martin, 1972
          • Species: Limnodynastes interioris Fry, 1913
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes interioris — Martin, 1972
          • Species: Limnodynastes terraereginae Fry, 1915
            • Synonym: Limnodynastes terraereginae — Martin, 1972
      • Family: Microhylidae
        • Subfamily: Asterophryinae
          • Genus: Barygenys
            • Species: Barygenys exsul Zweifel, 1963
              • Synonym: Barygenys exsul — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Barygenys flavigularis Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Barygenys nana Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Callulops
            • Species: Callulops boettgeri (Méhely, 1901)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis boettgeri — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops comptus (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phynomantis humicola comptus Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops doriae Boulenger, 1888
              • Synonym: Xenorhina doriae — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops dubius (Boettger, 1895)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis dubius — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops glandulosus (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis glandulosa Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops humicola (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis humicola humicola Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops kopsteini (Mertens, 1930)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis koptsteini — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops personatus (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis personata Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops robustus (Boulenger, 1898)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis robusta — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops stictogaster (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis stictogaster Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Callulops wilhelmanus (Loveridge, 1948)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis wilhelmana — Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Hylophorbus
            • Species: Hylophorbus rufescens Macleay, 1878
              • Synonym: Hylophorbus rufescens extimus Zweifel, 1972
              • Synonym: Hylophorbus rufescens myopicus Zweifel, 1972
              • Synonym: Hylophorbus rufescens rufescens — Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Mantophryne
            • Species: Mantophryne infulata (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis infulata Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Mantophryne lateralis Boulenger, 1897
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis lateralis — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Mantophryne louisiadensis (Parker, 1934)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis louisiadensis — Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Metamagnusia
            • Species: Metamagnusia slateri (Loveridge, 1955)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis slateri — Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Pherohapsis Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Pherohapsis menziesi Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Pseudocallulops
            • Species: Pseudocallulops eurydactylus (Zweifel, 1972)
              • Synonym: Phrynomantis eurydactyla Zweifel, 1972
          • Genus: Xenorhina
            • Species: Xenorhina bouwensi (De Witte, 1930)
              • Synonym: Xenorhina bouwensi — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Xenorhina mehelyi (Boulenger, 1898)
              • Synonym: Xenobatrachus mehelyi — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Xenorhina minima (Parker, 1934)
              • Synonym: Xenorhina minima — Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Xenorhina parkerorum Zweifel, 1972
            • Species: Xenorhina similis (Zweifel, 1956)
              • Synonym: Xenorhina similis — Zweifel, 1972
      • Family: Myobatrachidae
        • Genus: Assa Tyler, 1972
          • Species: Assa darlingtoni (Loveridge, 1933)
            • Synonym: Assa darlingtoni — Tyler, 1972
      • Family: Pipidae
        • Genus: Xenopus
          • Species: Xenopus vestitus Laurent, 1972
      • Family: Ptychadenidae
        • Genus: Ptychadena
          • Species: Ptychadena broadleyi Stevens, 1972
      • Family: Pyxicephalidae
        • Subfamily: Cacosterninae
          • Genus: Amietia
            • Species: Amietia angolensis (Bocage, 1866)
              • Synonym: Rana angolensis chapini — Laurent, 1972
            • Species: Amietia desaegeri (Laurent, 1972)
              • Synonym: Rana desaegeri Laurent, 1972
            • Species: Amietia ruwenzorica (Laurent, 1972)
              • Synonym: Rana ruwenzorica Laurent, 1972
      • Family: Scaphiopodidae Cope, 1865
        • Synonym: Scaphiopinae — Spinar, 1972
    • Order: Caudata
      • Family: Plethodontidae
        • Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae
          • Genus: Bolitoglossa
            • Species: Bolitoglossa equatoriana Brame and Wake, 1972
            • Species: Bolitoglossa medemi Brame and Wake, 1972
            • Species: Bolitoglossa ramosi Brame and Wake, 1972
            • Species: Bolitoglossa silverstonei Brame and Wake, 1972
            • Species: Bolitoglossa walkeri Brame and Wake, 1972
        • Subfamily: Plethodontinae
          • Genus: Plethodon
            • Species: Plethodon hoffmani Highton, 1972
            • Species: Plethodon punctatus Highton, 1972
            • Species: Plethodon shenandoah Highton and Worthington, 1967
              • Synonym: Plethodon nettingi shenandoah — Highton, 1972
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