Strabomantidae
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Strabomantidae is a family of frog
Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...

s which are native to South America
South America
South America is a continent situated in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. The continent is also considered a subcontinent of the Americas. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east...

. These frogs lack a free-living larval stage and hatch directly into miniature "froglets".

Systematics

Holoadeninae
  • Barycholos
    Barycholos
    Barycholos is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are found in Brazil and Ecuador.-Species:* Barycholos pulcher * Barycholos ternetzi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937...

  • Bryophryne
    Bryophryne
    Bryophryne is a genus of strabomantid frogs. These frogs are found in southeastern Peru, in the political Regions of Cusco and Puno.-Species:* Bryophryne abramalagae Lehr and Catenazzi, 2010...

  • Euparkerella
    Euparkerella
    Euparkerella is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. The common name is Guanabara frogs. They are endemic to Brazil.-Species:* Euparkerella brasiliensis * Euparkerella cochranae Izecksohn, 1988...

  • Holoaden
    Holoaden
    Holoaden is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. These frogs are endemic to southeastern Brazil.-Species:* Holoaden bradei Lutz, 1958* Holoaden luederwaldti Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920...

  • Noblella
  • Psychrophrynella


Strabomantinae
  • Atopophrynus
  • Dischidodactylus
    Dischidodactylus
    Dischidodactylus is a genus of leptodactylid frogs. The common name is Mount Duida frogs. These frogs are endemic to Venezuela.-Species:* Dischidodactylus colonnelloi * Dischidodactylus duidensis...

  • Geobatrachus
  • Hypodactylus
  • Lynchius
  • Niceforonia
  • Oreobates
    Oreobates
    Oreobates is a frog genus of in the family Strabomantidae; it was formerly placed in the "Leptodactylidae" assemblage. Most species were formerly in the genus Ischnocnema, but was moved to this revalidated genus following a 2006 revision .....

  • Phrynopus
    Phrynopus
    Phrynopus is a polyphyletic genus of leptodactylid frogs. Until recently the frog Phrynopus pereger Lynch, 1975 was placed in this genus but a recent revision moved it to the genus Eleutherodactylus....

  • Pristimantis
    Pristimantis
    Pristimantis is a frog genus from northern South America and adjacent regions.It is part of the family Strabomantidae, which was recently recognized as being distinct from the saddleback toads , where the Strabomantis had formerly been classified...

  • Strabomantis
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