Hylinae
| Hylinae | |
|---|---|
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| Hyla arborea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Subfamily: | Hylinae Rafinesque, 1815 |
| Type genus | |
| Hylaria Rafinesque, 1814 | |
| Genera | |
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41 genera. | |
The Hylinae are the largest of three subfamilies of Hylidae, the "tree frogs".[1] It contains nearly 700 species in 41 genera. They are generally found in North and South America, Europe, temperate Asia, and Africa north of the Sahara.[2][3]
Genera
The 41 recognized genera are:[3]
- Acris – cricket frogs
- Anotheca – spiny-headed tree frogs
- Aparasphenodon – casque-headed frogs
- Aplastodiscus – canebreak tree frogs
- Argenteohyla – Argentinian frogs
- Bokermannohyla
- Bromeliohyla
- Charadrahyla
- Corythomantis – casque-headed tree frog
- Dendropsophus
- Diaglena
- Dryaderces
- Duellmanohyla – brook frogs
- Ecnomiohyla
- Exerodonta
- Hyla – common tree frogs
- Hyloscirtus
- Hypsiboas – gladiator frogs
- Isthmohyla
- Itapotihyla
- Lysapsus
- Megastomatohyla
- Myersiohyla
- Nyctimantis – brown-eyed tree frog
- Osteocephalus – slender-legged tree frogs
- Osteopilus
- Phyllodytes – heart-tongued frogs
- Phytotriades
- Plectrohyla – spike-thumb frogs
- Pseudacris – chorus frogs
- Pseudis – swimming frogs
- Ptychohyla – stream frogs
- Scarthyla – Madre de Dios tree frogs
- Scinax – snouted tree frogs
- Smilisca – burrowing frogs
- Sphaenorhynchus – lime tree frogs
- Tepuihyla – Amazon tree frogs
- Tlalocohyla
- Trachycephalus – casque-headed tree frogs
- Triprion – shovel-headed tree frogs
- Xenohyla
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ↑ Britannica.com
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Hylinae Rafinesque, 1815". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
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