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Class:
Amphibia
(7044 sp.)
Order:
Anura
(6200 sp.)
Family:
Allophrynidae
(2 sp.)
Family:
Alsodidae
(30 sp.)
Family:
Alytidae
(12 sp.)
Family:
Ascaphidae
(2 sp.)
Family:
Aromobatidae
(115 sp.)
Subfamily:
Allobatinae
(46 sp.)
Subfamily:
Anomaloglossinae
(31 sp.)
Subfamily:
Aromobatinae
(37 sp.)
Family:
Arthroleptidae
(144 sp.)
Subfamily:
Arthroleptinae
(63 sp.)
Subfamily:
Astylosterninae
(30 sp.)
Subfamily:
Leptopelinae
(51 sp.)
Family:
Batrachylidae
(14 sp.)
Family:
Bombinatoridae
(8 sp.)
Family:
Brachycephalidae
(52 sp.)
Family:
Brevicipitidae
(33 sp.)
Family:
Bufonidae
(571 sp.)
Family:
Calyptocephalellidae
(5 sp.)
Family:
Centrolenidae
(149 sp.)
Subfamily:
Centroleninae
(118 sp.)
Subfamily:
Hyalinobatrachiinae
(30 sp.)
Family:
Ceratobatrachidae
(85 sp.)
Family:
Ceratophryidae
(12 sp.)
Family:
Ceuthomantidae
(4 sp.)
Family:
Conrauidae
(6 sp.)
Family:
Craugastoridae
(713 sp.)
Subfamily:
Craugastorinae
(115 sp.)
Subfamily:
Holoadeninae
(48 sp.)
Subfamily:
Pristimantinae
(509 sp.)
Subfamily:
Strabomantinae
(22 sp.)
Family:
Cycloramphidae
(40 sp.)
Family:
Dendrobatidae
(177 sp.)
Subfamily:
Colostethinae
(62 sp.)
Subfamily:
Dendrobatinae
(54 sp.)
Subfamily:
Hyloxalinae
(59 sp.)
Family:
Dicroglossidae
(181 sp.)
Subfamily:
Dicroglossinae
(157 sp.)
Subfamily:
Occidozyginae
(24 sp.)
Family:
Eleutherodactylidae
(205 sp.)
Subfamily:
Eleutherodactylinae
(197 sp.)
Subfamily:
Phyzelaphryninae
(8 sp.)
Family:
Heleophrynidae
(7 sp.)
Family:
Hemiphractidae
(100 sp.)
Family:
Hemisotidae
(9 sp.)
Family:
Hylidae
(926 sp.)
Subfamily:
Hylinae
(667 sp.)
Subfamily:
Pelodryadinae
(201 sp.)
Subfamily:
Phyllomedusinae
(58 sp.)
Family:
Hylodidae
(42 sp.)
Family:
Hyperoliidae
(210 sp.)
Family:
Leiopelmatidae
(4 sp.)
Family:
Leptodactylidae
(189 sp.)
Subfamily:
Leiuperinae
(88 sp.)
Subfamily:
Leptodactylinae
(94 sp.)
Subfamily:
Paratelmatobiinae
(7 sp.)
Family:
Limnodynastidae
(43 sp.)
Family:
Mantellidae
(204 sp.)
Subfamily:
Boophinae
(75 sp.)
Subfamily:
Laliostominae
(4 sp.)
Subfamily:
Mantellinae
(125 sp.)
Family:
Megophryidae
(171 sp.)
Family:
Micrixalidae
(11 sp.)
Family:
Microhylidae
(519 sp.)
Subfamily:
Asterophryinae
(274 sp.)
Subfamily:
Cophylinae
(59 sp.)
Subfamily:
Dyscophinae
(3 sp.)
Subfamily:
Gastrophryninae
(54 sp.)
Subfamily:
Hoplophryninae
(3 sp.)
Subfamily:
Kalophryninae
(19 sp.)
Subfamily:
Melanobatrachinae
(1 sp.)
Subfamily:
Microhylinae
(71 sp.)
Subfamily:
Otophryninae
(6 sp.)
Subfamily:
Phrynomerinae
(5 sp.)
Subfamily:
Scaphiophryninae
(10 sp.)
Family:
Myobatrachidae
(88 sp.)
Family:
Nasikabatrachidae
(1 sp.)
Family:
Nyctibatrachidae
(28 sp.)
Family:
Odontophrynidae
(40 sp.)
Family:
Pelobatidae
(4 sp.)
Family:
Pelodytidae
(3 sp.)
Family:
Petropedetidae
(12 sp.)
Family:
Phrynobatrachidae
(85 sp.)
Family:
Pipidae
(33 sp.)
Family:
Ptychadenidae
(53 sp.)
Family:
Pyxicephalidae
(72 sp.)
Subfamily:
Cacosterninae
(66 sp.)
Subfamily:
Pyxicephalinae
(6 sp.)
Family:
Ranidae
(355 sp.)
Family:
Ranixalidae
(10 sp.)
Family:
Rhacophoridae
(345 sp.)
Subfamily:
Buergeriinae
(4 sp.)
Subfamily:
Rhacophorinae
(341 sp.)
Family:
Rhinodermatidae
(3 sp.)
Family:
Rhinophrynidae
(1 sp.)
Family:
Scaphiopodidae
(7 sp.)
Family:
Sooglossidae
(4 sp.)
Family:
Telmatobiidae
(61 sp.)
Order:
Caudata
(652 sp.)
Family:
Ambystomatidae
(37 sp.)
Family:
Amphiumidae
(3 sp.)
Family:
Cryptobranchidae
(3 sp.)
Family:
Hynobiidae
(59 sp.)
Family:
Plethodontidae
(433 sp.)
Subfamily:
Hemidactyliinae
(335 sp.)
Subfamily:
Plethodontinae
(98 sp.)
Family:
Proteidae
(6 sp.)
Family:
Rhyacotritonidae
(4 sp.)
Family:
Salamandridae
(103 sp.)
Subfamily:
Pleurodelinae
(82 sp.)
Subfamily:
Salamandrinae
(19 sp.)
Subfamily:
Salamandrininae
(2 sp.)
Family:
Sirenidae
(4 sp.)
Order:
Gymnophiona
(192 sp.)
Family:
Caeciliidae
(42 sp.)
Family:
Chikilidae
(1 sp.)
Family:
Dermophiidae
(14 sp.)
Family:
Herpelidae
(9 sp.)
Family:
Ichthyophiidae
(53 sp.)
Family:
Indotyphlidae
(21 sp.)
Family:
Rhinatrematidae
(11 sp.)
Family:
Scolecomorphidae
(6 sp.)
Family:
Siphonopidae
(22 sp.)
Family:
Typhlonectidae
(13 sp.)
taxon (keyword or whole name)
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genus (valid)
English name
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China, People’s Republic of
Colombia
Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic
Congo, Republic of
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
East Timor
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic (North)
Korea, Republic of (South)
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia and Montenegro (formerly Yugoslavia)
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Surinam
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
United States of America - Alabama
United States of America - Alaska
United States of America - Arizona
United States of America - Arkansas
United States of America - California
United States of America - Colorado
United States of America - Connecticut
United States of America - District of Columbia
United States of America - Florida
United States of America - Georgia
United States of America - Hawaii
United States of America - Idaho
United States of America - Illinois
United States of America - Indiana
United States of America - Iowa
United States of America - Kansas
United States of America - Kentucky
United States of America - Louisiana
United States of America - Maine
United States of America - Maryland
United States of America - Massachusetts
United States of America - Michigan
United States of America - Minnesota
United States of America - Mississippi
United States of America - Missouri
United States of America - Montana
United States of America - Nebraska
United States of America - Nevada
United States of America - New Hampshire
United States of America - New Jersey
United States of America - New Mexico
United States of America - New York
United States of America - North Carolina
United States of America - North Dakota
United States of America - Ohio
United States of America - Oklahoma
United States of America - Oregon
United States of America - Pennsylvania
United States of America - Rhode Island
United States of America - South Carolina
United States of America - South Dakota
United States of America - Tennessee
United States of America - Texas
United States of America - Utah
United States of America - Vermont
United States of America - Virginia
United States of America - Washington
United States of America - West Virginia
United States of America - Wisconsin
United States of America - Wyoming
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
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