Leptodactylinae

Leptodactylinae
Leptodactylus albilabris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
Werner, 1896
Diversity
4 genera (see text)

Leptodactylinae are a subfamily of leptodactylid frogs. They are distributed between southern North America (Texas, USA, and Sonora, Mexico) and South America to Brazil. Their sister taxon is the clade comprising Leiuperinae and Paratelmatobiinae.[1]

Genera

The four genera in the subfamily are:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Leptodactylinae Werner, 1896 (1838)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 August 2015.


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