List of amphibian genera

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List of amphibian genera lists the vertebrate class of amphibians by genus, spanning two superorders.

## Contents

* 1 Superorder Batrachia
* 1.1 Order Anura
* 1.1.1 Suborder Archaeobatrachia
* 1.1.2 Suborder Mesobatrachia
* 1.1.3 Suborder Neobatrachia
* 1.2 Order Urodela
* 1.2.1 Suborder Cryptobranchoidea
* 1.2.2 Suborder Salamandroidea
* 2 Superorder Gymnophiona
* 2.1 Order Apoda
* 3 See also

## Superorder Batrachia

### Order Anura

Frogs

#### Suborder Archaeobatrachia

* Family Alytidae \- sometimes called Discoglossidae
* Genus Alytes \- Midwife toad
* Genus Discoglossus
* Genus Latonia
* Family Ascaphidae
* Genus Ascaphus \- Tailed frog
* Family Bombinatoridae
* Genus Barbourula
* Genus Bombina \- Fire-bellied toad
* Family Leiopelmatidae
* Genus Leiopelma

#### Suborder Mesobatrachia

* Family Megophryidae
* Genus Borneophrys
* Genus Brachytarsophrys \- Karin Hills frog
* Genus Leptobrachella
* Genus Leptobrachium \- Eastern spadefoot toad
* Genus Leptolalax
* Genus Megophrys
* Genus Ophryophryne
* Genus Oreolalax
* Genus Scutiger
* Family Pelobatidae
* Genus Pelobates \- European spadefoot toad
* Family Pelodytidae
* Genus Pelodytes \- Parsley frog
* Family Pipidae
* Genus Hymenochirus \- African dwarf frog
* Genus Pipa
* Genus Pseudhymenochirus \- Merlin's dwarf gray frog
* Genus Xenopus
* Family Rhinophrynidae
* Genus Rhinophrynus
* Family Scaphiopodidae \- American spadefoot toad
* Genus Scaphiopus
* Genus Spea

#### Suborder Neobatrachia

* Family Amphignathodontidae – sometimes in Hemiphractidae
* Genus Flectonotus
* Genus Gastrotheca
* Family Aromobatidae – sometimes in Dendrobatidae
* Genus Allobates
* Genus Anomaloglossus
* Genus Aromobates
* Genus Mannophryne
* Genus Rheobates
* Family Arthroleptidae
* Genus Arthroleptis
* Genus Astylosternus
* Genus Cardioglossa
* Genus Leptodactylodon
* Genus Leptopelis
* Genus Nyctibates
* Genus Scotobleps
* Genus Trichobatrachus
* Family Brachycephalidae
* Genus Brachycephalus \- Saddleback toad
* Genus Ischnocnema
* Family Bufonidae \- True toad
* Genus Adenomus
* Genus Altiphrynoides
* Genus Amazophrynella
* Genus Amietophrynus \- see Sclerophrys
* Genus Anaxyrus
* Genus Ansonia
* Genus Atelopus
* Genus Blythophryne
* Genus Bufo
* Genus Bufoides
* Genus Capensibufo
* Genus Churamiti
* Genus Crepidophryne \- see Incilius
* Genus Dendrophryniscus
* Genus Didynamipus \- Four-digit toad
* Genus Duttaphrynus
* Genus Epidalea \- Natterjack toad
* Genus Frostius
* Genus Incilius
* Genus Ingerophrynus
* Genus Laurentophryne \- Parker's tree toad
* Genus Leptophryne
* Genus Melanophryniscus
* Genus Mertensophryne
* Genus Metaphryniscus
* Genus Nectophryne
* Genus Nectophrynoides
* Genus Nimbaphrynoides
* Genus Oreophrynella
* Genus Osornophryne
* Genus Parapelophryne
* Genus Pedostibes
* Genus Pelophryne
* Genus Pseudepidalea
* Genus Pseudobufo
* Genus Rhinella
* Genus Sabahphrynus
* Genus Sclerophrys
* Genus Schismaderma \- African red toad
* Genus Truebella
* Genus Werneria
* Genus Wolterstorffina
* Genus Xanthophryne
* Family Calyptocephalellidae \- sometimes in Bufonidae
* Genus Calyptocephalella
* Genus Telmatobufo
* Family Centrolenidae – Glass frog, including Allophrynidae
* Genus Allophryne \- Tukeit Hill frog
* Genus Celsiella
* Genus Centrolene
* Genus Chimerella
* Genus Cochranella
* Genus Espadarana
* Genus Hyalinobatrachium
* Genus Ikakogi
* Genus Nymphargus
* Genus Rulyrana
* Genus Sachatamia
* Genus Teratohyla
* Genus Vitreorana
* Family Ceratobatrachidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Alcalus
* Genus Cornufer
* Genus Liurana
* Genus Platymantis
* Family Ceratophryidae
* Genus Ceratophrys
* Genus Chacophrys
* Genus Lepidobatrachus
* Family Conrauidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Conraua
* Family Craugastoridae \- formerly in Dendrobatidae
* Genus Barycholos
* Genus Bryophryne
* Genus Ceuthomantis
* Genus Craugastor
* Genus Dischidodactylus
* Genus Euparkerella
* Genus Geobatrachus
* Genus Haddadus
* Genus Holoaden
* Genus Hypodactylus
* Genus Lynchius
* Genus Niceforonia
* Genus Noblella
* Genus Oreobates
* Genus Phrynopus
* Genus Pristimantis
* Genus Psychrophrynella
* Genus Strabomantis
* Genus Yunganastes
* Family Dendrobatidae \- Poison dart frog
* Genus Adelphobates
* Genus Ameerega
* Genus Andinobates
* Genus Colostethus
* Genus Dendrobates
* Genus Epipedobates
* Genus Excidobates
* Genus Hyloxalus
* Genus Minyobates
* Genus Oophaga
* Genus Phyllobates
* Genus Ranitomeya
* Genus Silverstoneia
* Family Dicroglossidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Allopaa
* Genus Chrysopaa
* Genus Euphlyctis
* Genus Fejervarya
* Genus Hoplobatrachus
* Genus Ingerana
* Genus Limnonectes
* Genus Minervarya
* Genus Nannophrys
* Genus Nanorana -
* Genus Occidozyga
* Genus Ombrana
* Genus Quasipaa
* Genus Sphaerotheca
* Genus Zakerana
* Family Eleutherodactylidae \- formerly in Brachycephalidae
* Genus Adelophryne
* Genus Diasporus
* Genus Eleutherodactylus
* Genus Phyzelaphryne
* Family Heleophrynidae \- Ghost frog
* Genus Hadromophryne \- Natal ghost frog
* Genus Heleophryne
* Family Hemiphractidae
* Genus Cryptobatrachus
* Genus Flectonotus
* Genus Fritziana
* Genus Gastrotheca
* Genus Hemiphractus
* Genus Stefania
* Family Hemisotidae
* Genus Hemisus \- Shovelnose frog
* Family Hylidae – including Cryptobatrachidae, Hemiphractidae
* Genus Acris – Cricket frog
* Genus Agalychnis
* Genus Anotheca – Spiny-headed tree frog
* Genus Aparasphenodon
* Genus Aplastodiscus – Canebrake tree frogs
* Genus Argenteohyla
* Genus Bokermannohyla
* Genus Bromeliohyla
* Genus Charadrahyla
* Genus Corythomantis
* Genus Cruziohyla
* Genus Cyclorana
* Genus Dendropsophus
* Genus Duellmanohyla
* Genus Ecnomiohyla
* Genus Exerodonta
* Genus Hyla
* Genus Hylomantis
* Genus Hyloscirtus
* Genus Hypsiboas
* Genus Isthmohyla
* Genus Itapotihyla
* Genus Litoria
* Genus Lysapsus
* Genus Megastomatohyla
* Genus Myersiohyla
* Genus Nyctimantis
* Genus Nyctimystes
* Genus Osteocephalus – Slender-legged tree frogs
* Genus Osteopilus
* Genus Pachymedusa – Mexican leaf frog
* Genus Pelodryas
* Genus Phasmahyla
* Genus Phrynomedusa
* Genus Phyllodytes
* Genus Phyllomedusa
* Genus Plectrohyla – Spikethumb frog
* Genus Pseudacris – Chorus frog
* Genus Pseudis
* Genus Ptychohyla
* Genus Scarthyla
* Genus Scinax
* Genus Smilisca – Mexican burrowing tree frog
* Genus Sphaenorhynchus
* Genus Tepuihyla
* Genus Tlalocohyla
* Genus Trachycephalus
* Genus Triprion
* Genus Xenohyla
* Family Hylodidae
* Genus Crossodactylus
* Genus Hylodes
* Genus Megaelosia
* Family Hyperoliidae
* Genus Acanthixalus
* Genus Afrixalus
* Genus Alexteroon
* Genus Arlequinus
* Genus Callixalus
* Genus Chlorolius
* Genus Chrysobatrachus
* Genus Cryptothylax
* Genus Heterixalus
* Genus Hyperolius
* Genus Kassina
* Genus Kassinula
* Genus Morerella
* Genus Opisthothylax
* Genus Paracassina
* Genus Phlyctimantis
* Genus Semnodactylus \- Weale's running frog
* Genus Tachycnemis \- Seychelles treefrog
* Family Leiuperidae \- sometimes in Leptodactylidae
* Genus Edalorhina
* Genus Engystomops
* Genus Physalaemus
* Genus Pleurodema
* Genus Pseudopaludicola
* Family Leptodactylidae – including Cycloramphidae
* Genus Adenomera
* Genus Crossodactylodes
* Genus Edalorhina \- see Family Leiuperidae
* Genus Engystomops \- see Family Leiuperidae
* Genus Hydrolaetare
* Genus Leptodactylus
* Genus Lithodytes
* Genus Paratelmatobius
* Genus Physalaemus \- see Family Leiuperidae
* Genus Pleurodem \- see Family Leiuperidae
* Genus Pseudopaludicola \- see Family Leiuperidae
* Genus Rupirana
* Genus Scythrophrys
* Family Mantellidae
* Genus Aglyptodactylus
* Genus Blommersia
* Genus Boehmantis
* Genus Boophis
* Genus Gephyromantis
* Genus Guibemantis
* Genus Laliostoma
* Genus Mantella
* Genus Mantidactylus
* Genus Spinomantis
* Genus Tsingymantis
* Genus Wakea
* Family Microhylidae – including Brevicipitidae
* Genus Adelastes
* Genus Anodonthyla
* Genus Aphantophryne
* Genus Arcovomer
* Genus Asterophrys
* Genus Austrochaperina
* Genus Barygenys
* Genus Callulops
* Genus Chaperina
* Genus Chiasmocleis
* Genus Choerophryne
* Genus Cophixalus
* Genus Cophyla
* Genus Copiula
* Genus Ctenophryne
* Genus Dasypops
* Genus Dermatonotus
* Genus Dyscophus
* Genus Elachistocleis
* Genus Gastrophryne
* Genus Gastrophrynoides
* Genus Genyophryne
* Genus Glyphoglossus
* Genus Hamptophryne
* Genus Hoplophryne
* Genus Hylophorbus
* Genus Hypopachus
* Genus Kalophrynus
* Genus Kaloula
* Genus Liophryne
* Genus Madecassophryne
* Genus Mantophryne
* Genus Melanobatrachus
* Genus Metamagnusia
* Genus Metaphrynella
* Genus Microhyla
* Genus Micryletta
* Genus Mini
* Genus Myersiella
* Genus Mysticellus \- Franky's narrow-mouthed frog
* Genus Oninia
* Genus Oreophryne
* Genus Otophryne
* Genus Oxydactyla
* Genus Paedophryne
* Genus Paradoxophyla
* Genus Parhoplophryne
* Genus Phrynella
* Genus Phrynomantis
* Genus Plethodontohyla
* Genus Pseudocallulops
* Genus Rhombophryne
* Genus Scaphiophryne
* Genus Sphenophryne
* Genus Stereocyclops
* Genus Stumpffia
* Genus Synapturanus
* Genus Uperodon
* Genus Vietnamophryne
* Genus Xenorhina
* Family Myobatrachidae \- including Limnodynastidae, Rheobatrachidae
* Genus Adelotus \- Tusked frog
* Genus Arenophryne
* Genus Assa
* Genus Crinia
* Genus Geocrinia
* Genus Heleioporus
* Genus Lechriodus
* Genus Limnodynastes
* Genus Metacrinia
* Genus Mixophyes \- Barred frogs
* Genus Myobatrachus
* Genus Neobatrachus
* Genus Notaden
* Genus Opisthodon
* Genus Paracrinia \- Haswell's frog
* Genus Philoria
* Genus Pseudophryne
* Genus Rheobatrachus \- Gastric-brooding frog
* Genus Spicospina
* Genus Taudactylus
* Genus Uperoleia
* Family Nasikabatrachidae \- often listed in Family Sooglossidae
* Genus Nasikabatrachus
* Family Nyctibatrachidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Astrobatrachus
* Genus Lankanectes
* Genus Nyctibatrachus
* Family Petropedetidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Arthroleptides
* Genus Ericabatrachus
* Genus Petropedetes
* Family Phrynobatrachidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Phrynobatrachus
* Family Pseudidae
* Genus Pseudis \- see Family Hylidae
* Family Ptychadenidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Hildebrandtia
* Genus Lanzarana
* Genus Ptychadena
* Family Pyxicephalidae \- often listed in Family Ranidae
* Genus Amietia
* Genus Anhydrophryne
* Genus Arthroleptella
* Genus Aubria
* Genus Cacosternum
* Genus Microbatrachella \- Micro frog
* Genus Natalobatrachus \- Natal diving frog
* Genus Nothophryne
* Genus Poyntonia
* Genus Pyxicephalus
* Genus Strongylopus
* Genus Tomopterna
* Family Ranidae – True frog, including Ceratobatrachidae, Dicroglossidae, Micrixalidae, Nyctibatrachidae, Petropedetidae, Phrynobatrachidae, Ptychadenidae, Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Afrana
* Genus Allopaa \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Amietia \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Amolops
* Genus Anhydrophryne \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Arthroleptella \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Arthroleptides \- see Famlily Petropedetidae
* Genus Aubria \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Babina \- sometimes included in Rana
* Genus Batrachylodes
* Genus Cacosternum \- see Famlily Petropedetidae
* Genus Ceratobatrachus \- see Family Ceratobatrachidae
* Genus Chaparana \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Chrysopaa \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Clinotarsus \- formerly in Rana, includes Nasirana
* Genus Conraua \- see Family Conrauidae
* Genus Dimorphognathus \- see Phrynobatrachus
* Genus Ericabatrachus \- see Famlily Petropedetidae
* Genus Euphlyctis \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Fejervarya \- see Family Dicroglossidae, formerly in Rana, paraphyletic
* Genus Glandirana \- formerly in Rana
* Genus Hildebrandtia
* Genus Hoplobatrachus \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Huia \- polyphyletic
* Genus Hylarana \- formerly in Rana
* Genus Humerana
* Genus Indirana
* Genus Ingerana \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Lankanectes \- see Family Nyctibatrachidae
* Genus Lanzarana \- see Family Ptychadenidae
* Genus Limnonectes \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Lithobates \- formerly in Rana
* Genus Meristogenys \- might belong in Huia
* Genus Micrixalus
* Genus Microbatrachella \- see Family Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Minervarya \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Nannophrys \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Nanorana \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Natalobatrachus \- see Family Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Nothophryne \- see Family Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Nyctibatrachus \- see Family Nyctibatrachidae
* Genus Occidozyga \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Odorrana \- formerly in Rana
* Genus Paa \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Palmatorappia \- see Family Ceratobatrachidae genus Cornufer
* Genus Pelophylax \- formerly in Rana, probably paraphyletic
* Genus Petropedetes \- see Family Petropedetidae
* Genus Phrynobatrachus \- see Family Phrynobatrachidae
* Genus Phrynodon \- see Family Phrynobatrachidae
* Genus Platymantis \- see Family Ceratobatrachidae
* Genus Pseudoamolops \- see Rana
* Genus Poyntonia \- see Family Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Pterorana \- Indian flying frog
* Genus Ptychadena \- see Family Ptychadenidae
* Genus Pyxicephalus \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Rana
* Genus Sanguirana \- formerly in Rana
* Genus Sphaerotheca \- see Family Dicroglossidae
* Genus Staurois
* Genus Strongylopus \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Genus Tomopterna \- see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Family Ranixalidae \- sometimes in Ranidae
* Genus Indirana
* Family Rhacophoridae
* Genus Beddomixalus
* Genus Buergeria
* Genus Chiromantis
* Genus Feihyla
* Genus Ghatixalus
* Genus Gracixalus
* Genus Kurixalus
* Genus Liuixalus
* Genus Mercurana
* Genus Nasutixalus
* Genus Nyctixalus
* Genus Philautus
* Genus Polypedates
* Genus Pseudophilautus
* Genus Raorchestes
* Genus Rhacophorus
* Genus Taruga
* Genus Theloderma
* Family Rhinodermatidae – sometimes in Cycloramphidae
* Genus Rhinoderma
* Family Sooglossidae
* Genus Sechellophryne
* Genus Sooglossus
* Family Strabomantidae \- some formerly in Brachycephalidae, all listed in Craugastoridae
* Genus Atopophrynus
* Genus Barycholos
* Genus Bryophryne
* Genus Dischidodactylus
* Genus Euparkerella
* Genus Geobatrachus
* Genus Holoaden
* Genus Hypodactylus
* Genus Lynchius
* Genus Niceforonia
* Genus Noblella
* Genus Oreobates
* Genus Phrynopus
* Genus Pristimantis
* Genus Psychrophrynella
* Genus Strabomantis

### Order Urodela

Salamanders

#### Suborder Cryptobranchoidea

* Family Cryptobranchidae \- Giant salamander
* Genus Andrias
* Genus Cryptobranchus \- Hellbender
* Family Hynobiidae \- Asiatic salamander
* Genus Batrachuperus
* Genus Hynobius
* Genus Liua
* Genus Onychodactylus
* Genus Pachyhynobius
* Genus Paradactylodon
* Genus Pseudohynobius
* Genus Protohynobius \- Puxiong salamander
* Genus Ranodon
* Genus Salamandrella

#### Suborder Salamandroidea

* Family Ambystomatidae
* Genus Ambystoma \- Mole salamander
* Family Amphiumidae
* Genus Amphiuma
* Family Dicamptodontidae
* Genus Dicamptodon \- Pacific giant salamander
* Family Plethodontidae
* Genus Aneides \- Climbing salamander
* Genus Atylodes \- Brown cave salamander
* Genus Batrachoseps \- Slender salamander
* Genus Bolitoglossa
* Genus Bradytriton
* Genus Chiropterotriton
* Genus Cryptotriton
* Genus Dendrotriton
* Genus Desmognathus
* Genus Ensatina
* Genus Eurycea \- Brook salamander
* Genus Gyrinophilus
* Genus Hemidactylium \- Four-toed salamander
* Genus Hydromantes
* Genus Karsenia \- Korean crevice salamander
* Genus Nototriton
* Genus Nyctanolis
* Genus Oedipina
* Genus Parvimolge
* Genus Phaeognathus \- Red Hills salamander
* Genus Plethodon \- Woodland salamander
* Genus Pseudoeurycea
* Genus Pseudotriton
* Genus Speleomantes
* Genus Stereochilus \- Many-lined salamander
* Genus Thorius
* Genus Urspelerpes
* Family Proteidae
* Genus Necturus
* Genus Proteus \- Olm
* Family Rhyacotritonidae
* Genus Rhyacotriton \- Torrent salamander
* Family Salamandridae
* Genus Calotriton
* Genus Chioglossa \- Gold-striped salamander
* Genus Cynops \- Fire belly newts
* Genus Echinotriton
* Genus Euproctus
* Genus Ichthyosaura \- Alpine newt
* Genus Lissotriton
* Genus Lyciasalamandra
* Genus Mertensiella \- Caucasian salamander
* Genus Neurergus
* Genus Notophthalmus
* Genus Ommatotriton
* Genus Pachytriton
* Genus Paramesotriton
* Genus Pleurodeles
* Genus Salamandra
* Genus Salamandrina
* Genus Taricha
* Genus Triturus
* Genus Tylototriton
* Family Sirenidae
* Genus Pseudobranchus \- Dwarf siren
* Genus Siren

## Superorder Gymnophiona

### Order Apoda

Caecilians

* Family Caeciliidae
* Genus Boulengerula \- see Family Herpelidae
* Genus Brasilotyphlus \- see Family Siphonopidae
* Genus Caecilia
* Genus Dermophis \- see Family Dermophiidae
* Genus Gegeneophis  \- see Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Geotrypetes \- see Family Dermophiidae
* Genus Grandisonia
* Genus Gymnopis \- see Family Dermophiidae
* Genus Herpele \- see Family Herpelidae
* Genus Hypogeophis \- see Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Idiocranium \- see Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Indotyphlus \- see Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Luetkenotyphlus \- see Family Siphonopidae
* Genus Microcaecilia
* Genus Mimosiphonops \- see Family Siphonopidae
* Genus Oscaecilia
* Genus Parvicaecilia
* Genus Praslinia \- see Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Schistometopum \- see Family Dermophiidae
* Genus Siphonops \- see Family Siphonopidae
* Family Chikilidae
* Genus Chikila
* Family Dermophiidae
* Genus Dermophis
* Genus Geotrypetes
* Genus Gymnopis
* Genus Schistometopum
* Family Herpelidae
* Genus Boulengerula
* Genus Herpele
* Family Ichthyophiidae
* Genus Caudacaecilia
* Genus Ichthyophis
* Genus Uraeotyphlus
* Family Indotyphlidae
* Genus Gegeneophis
* Genus Grandisonia \- see Family Caeciliidae
* Genus Hypogeophis
* Genus Idiocranium \- Makumuno Assumbo caecilian
* Genus Indotyphlus
* Genus Praslinia \- Praslin's caecilian
* Genus Sylvacaecilia
* Family Rhinatrematidae
* Genus Epicrionops
* Genus Rhinatrema
* Family Scolecomorphidae
* Genus Crotaphatrema
* Genus Scolecomorphus
* Family Siphonopidae
* Genus Brasilotyphlus
* Genus Caecilita \- see Microcaecilia
* Genus Luetkenotyphlus
* Genus Microcaecilia
* Genus Mimosiphonops
* Genus Parvicaecilia \- see Family Caeciliidae
* Genus Siphonops
* Family Typhlonectidae
* Genus Atretochoana
* Genus Chthonerpeton
* Genus Nectocaecilia
* Genus Potamotyphlus
* Genus Typhlonectes

## See also

* Amphibian
* Herping

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