Nyctibatrachidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Nyctibatrachidae

Genera: Lankanectes – Nyctibatrachus

Name

Nyctibatrachidae Blommers-Schlösser, 1993

Type genus: Nyctibatrachus Boulenger, 1882

Synonyms

• Nyctibatrachinae Blommers-Schlösser, 1993
• Lankanectinae Dubois & Ohler, 2001

References

• Blommers-Schlösser, 1993, Ethol. Ecol. Evol., 5: 211.
• Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297
• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Nyctibatrachidae access date 22 June 2008

Note:

Redelimited from the Ranidae by Frost (et al.) in 2006.

Vernacular names

English: Night Frogs