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Leptodactylidae, the Glossary

Index Leptodactylidae

The southern frogs form the Leptodactylidae, a name that comes from Greek meaning a bird or other animal having slender toes.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 30 relations: Adenomera, Amphibian Species of the World, Caribbean, Central America, Cretaceous, Crossodactylodes, Edalorhina, Eleutherodactylidae, Engystomops, Family (biology), Franz Werner, Frog, Hydrolaetare, Hyloidea, Leiuperinae, Leptodactylinae, Leptodactylus, Leptodactylus albilabris, Lithodytes, Metamorphosis, Mexico, Paratelmatobius, Physalaemus, Pleurodema, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Pseudopaludicola, Rupirana, Scythrophrys, South America, Tadpole.

  2. Maastrichtian first appearances
  3. Neotropical realm fauna

Adenomera

Adenomera is a genus of leptodactylid frogs, sometimes known as tropical bullfrogs, found in South America east of the Andes.

See Leptodactylidae and Adenomera

Amphibian Species of the World

Amphibian Species of the World 6.2: An Online Reference (ASW) is a herpetology database.

See Leptodactylidae and Amphibian Species of the World

Caribbean

The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.

See Leptodactylidae and Caribbean

Central America

Central America is a subregion of North America.

See Leptodactylidae and Central America

Cretaceous

The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).

See Leptodactylidae and Cretaceous

Crossodactylodes

Crossodactylodes (common name: bromeliad frogs) is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil.

See Leptodactylidae and Crossodactylodes

Edalorhina

Edalorhina is a small genus of leptodactylid frogs.

See Leptodactylidae and Edalorhina

Eleutherodactylidae

The Eleutherodactylidae are a family of direct-developing frogs native to northern South America, the Caribbean, and southernmost North America. Leptodactylidae and Eleutherodactylidae are amphibian families.

See Leptodactylidae and Eleutherodactylidae

Engystomops

Engystomops is a genus of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Engystomops

Family (biology)

Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

See Leptodactylidae and Family (biology)

Franz Werner

Franz Josef Maria Werner (15 August 1867 in Vienna – 28 February 1939 in Vienna) was an Austrian zoologist and explorer.

See Leptodactylidae and Franz Werner

Frog

A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (coming from the Ancient Greek ἀνούρα, literally 'without tail').

See Leptodactylidae and Frog

Hydrolaetare

Hydrolaetare is a genus of leptodactylid frogs.

See Leptodactylidae and Hydrolaetare

Hyloidea

Hyloidea is a superfamily of frogs.

See Leptodactylidae and Hyloidea

Leiuperinae

The Leiuperinae are a subfamily of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Leiuperinae

Leptodactylinae

The Leptodactylinae are a subfamily of leptodactylid frogs distributed between southern North America (Texas, USA, and Sonora, Mexico) and South America to Brazil. Leptodactylidae and Leptodactylinae are taxa named by Franz Werner.

See Leptodactylidae and Leptodactylinae

Leptodactylus

Leptodactylus is a genus of leptodactylid frogs.

See Leptodactylidae and Leptodactylus

Leptodactylus albilabris

Leptodactylus albilabris is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Leptodactylus albilabris

Lithodytes

Lithodytes is a genus of frogs in the family of Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Lithodytes

Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops including birth transformation or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation.

See Leptodactylidae and Metamorphosis

Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

See Leptodactylidae and Mexico

Paratelmatobius

Paratelmatobius is a genus of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Paratelmatobius

Physalaemus

Physalaemus is a large genus of leptodactylid frogs.

See Leptodactylidae and Physalaemus

Pleurodema

Pleurodema is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from South America.

See Leptodactylidae and Pleurodema

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (often abbreviated PNAS or PNAS USA) is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journal.

See Leptodactylidae and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Pseudopaludicola

Pseudopaludicola is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from lowland northern and central South America.

See Leptodactylidae and Pseudopaludicola

Rupirana

Rupirana is a genus of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Rupirana

Scythrophrys

Scythrophrys is a genus of frogs in the family Leptodactylidae.

See Leptodactylidae and Scythrophrys

South America

South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

See Leptodactylidae and South America

Tadpole

A tadpole is the larval stage in the biological life cycle of an amphibian.

See Leptodactylidae and Tadpole

See also

Maastrichtian first appearances

Neotropical realm fauna

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptodactylidae

Also known as Leptodactylid, Leptodactylid frog, Leptodactylids, Leptodacytlidae, Paratelmatobiinae, Southern frog, Southern frogs, Vanzolinius.