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Ascaphidae

"Tailed frogs"


-males have tail that is actually extension of the cloaca


-archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians (arciferal pelvis and inguinal amplexus)



Bombinatoridae

-disked shaped tongue all or partly fused to roof of mouth


-aposematic coloring


-specimens have open mouths


-archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians


(arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus)

Pipidae

-"clawed frogs"


-no tongue


-retain lateral line system


-keratin claws


-arrow shaped head


-archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians


(arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus)

Scaphiopodidae

"spadefoot toads"


-keratinous tubercle on hind foo


-archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians


(arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus)

Bufonidae

"Toads"


-wart covered bodies


-no teeth


-hyloidea

Dendrobatidae

"Poison Dart Frogs"


-triangular shaped toe pads


-bright colored


-specimens striped or mottled


-hyloidea

Hylidae

"tree frogs"


-large toe pads


-hyloidea

Centrolenidae

"glass frogs"


-Ventral surface transparent


-males have humeral spine for combat


-specimen looks milky white


-hyloidea

Ranidae

"true frogs"


-leopard frogs, green frogs, etc


-large tympanum


-ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus)

Hyperloiidae

"arboreal 'tree frogs'"


-expanded toe disks


-specimen looks like glass frog


-ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus)

Microhylidae

"narrow mouth toads"


-small, fat round bodies


-pointy snout


-ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus)