Phyllomedusinae
Appearance
Phyllomedusinae | |
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Burmeister's leaf frog (Phyllomedusa burmeisteri) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Phyllomedusidae |
Diversity | |
8 genera, 66 species |
Phyllomedusidae is a family of frogs found in the Neotropics commonly called leaf frogs. Alternatively, they are often considered as a subfamily of the family Hylidae, the tree frogs.
Taxonomy
The family Phyllomedusidae contains the following genera:
- Agalychnis (14 species)
- Callimedusa (six species)
- Cruziohyla (three species)
- Hylomantis – rough leaf frogs (two species)
- Phasmahyla – shining leaf frogs (eight species)
- Phrynomedusa – colored leaf frogs (five living species, plus one recently extinct)
- Phyllomedusa (16 species)
- Pithecopus (11 species)
References
External links
Data related to Phyllomedusinae at Wikispecies
Media related to Phyllomedusinae at Wikimedia Commons
- Amphibian Species of the World
- http://www.tolweb.org/Phyllomedusinae
- http://amphibiaweb.org/lists/Hylidae.shtml