Teratohyla

Teratohyla
Teratohyla spinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Subfamily: Centroleninae
Genus: Teratohyla
Taylor, 1951
Type species
Centrolenella spinosa
Taylor, 1949

Teratohyla is a small genus of glassfrogs in subfamily Centroleninae. The genus was for a while included in Centrolenella and then Cochranella, but it was resurrected in 2009. These frogs are distributed from lowlands of Central America from Honduras southwards to Pacific and Amazonian wet tropical lowlands of South America.[1]

Species

There are four species in this genus:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Teratohyla Taylor, 1951". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  2. "Teratohyla". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
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