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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Ceratophryidae
Subfamilia: Batrachylinae
Genus: Batrachyla
Species: B. antartandica - B. fitzroya - B. leptopus - B. nibaldoi - B. taeniata

Name

Batrachyla Bell, 1843

Type species: Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843

References

* Bell, 1843, Zool. Voyage Beagle, Part 5: 43.
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Batrachyla access date 20 May 2008


Vernacular names
English: South American Wood Frogs

Batrachyla is a genus of frogs in the family Batrachylidae. Sometimes known as the South American wood frogs, these frogs are distributed in southern South America (Argentina and Chile).[1]

Species

There are five species in the genus:[1][2]

Batrachyla antartandica Barrio, 1967
Batrachyla fitzroya Basso, 1994
Batrachyla leptopus Bell, 1843
Batrachyla nibaldoi Formas, 1997
Batrachyla taeniata (Girard, 1855)

References

Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Batrachyla Bell, 1843". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
"Batrachyla Bell, 1843". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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