Atelognathus Lynch, 1978
Atelognathus Lynch, 1978, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 72: 15. Type species: Batrachophrynus patagonicus Gallardo, 1962, by original designation.
English Names
Patagonia Frogs (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 70).
Distribution
Patagonia (extreme southern Argentina and Chile).
Comment
See Cei, 1984, Herpetologica, 40: 47-51, for comments on identification. See comment under Batrachyla.
Contained taxa
- Atelognathus ceii Basso, 1998
- Atelognathus nitoi (Barrio, 1973)
- Atelognathus patagonicus (Gallardo, 1962)
- Atelognathus praebasalticus (Cei and Roig, 1968)
- Atelognathus reverberii (Cei, 1969)
- Atelognathus salai Cei, 1984
- Atelognathus solitarius (Cei, 1970)
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