List of amphibian genera
# List of amphibian genera

List of amphibian genera lists the vertebrate class of amphibians by genus, spanning two superorders.

## Superorder Batrachia

### Order Anura

Frogs

**Suborder Archaeobatrachia**

* Family Alytidae - sometimes called Discoglossidae
   * Genus Alytes - Midwife toad
   * Genus Discoglossus
   * Genus Latonia
* Family Ascaphidae
   * Genus Ascaphus - Tailed frog
* Family Bombinatoridae
   * Genus Barbourula
   * Genus Bombina - Fire-bellied toad
* Family Leiopelmatidae
   * Genus Leiopelma

**Suborder Mesobatrachia**

* Family Megophryidae
   * Genus Borneophrys
   * Genus Brachytarsophrys - Karin Hills frog
   * Genus Leptobrachella
   * Genus Leptobrachium - Eastern spadefoot toad
   * Genus Leptolalax
   * Genus Megophrys
   * Genus Ophryophryne
   * Genus Oreolalax
   * Genus Scutiger
* Family Pelobatidae
   * Genus Pelobates - European spadefoot toad
* Family Pelodytidae
   * Genus Pelodytes - Parsley frog
* Family Pipidae
   * Genus Hymenochirus - African dwarf frog
   * Genus Pipa
   * Genus Pseudhymenochirus - Merlin's dwarf gray frog
   * Genus Xenopus
* Family Rhinophrynidae
   * Genus Rhinophrynus
* Family Scaphiopodidae - American spadefoot toad
   * Genus Scaphiopus
   * Genus Spea

**Suborder Neobatrachia**

* Family Amphignathodontidae – sometimes in Hemiphractidae
   * Genus Flectonotus
   * Genus Gastrotheca
* Family Aromobatidae – sometimes in Dendrobatidae
   * Genus Allobates
   * Genus Anomaloglossus
   * Genus Aromobates
   * Genus Mannophryne
   * Genus Rheobates
* Family Arthroleptidae
   * Genus Arthroleptis
   * Genus Astylosternus
   * Genus Cardioglossa
   * Genus Leptodactylodon
   * Genus Leptopelis
   * Genus Nyctibates
   * Genus Scotobleps
   * Genus Trichobatrachus
* Family Brachycephalidae
   * Genus Brachycephalus - Saddleback toad
   * Genus Ischnocnema
* Family Bufonidae - True toad
   * Genus Adenomus
   * Genus Altiphrynoides
   * Genus Amazophrynella
   * Genus Amietophrynus - see Sclerophrys
   * Genus Anaxyrus
   * Genus Ansonia
   * Genus Atelopus
   * Genus Blythophryne
   * Genus Bufo
   * Genus Bufoides
   * Genus Capensibufo
   * Genus Churamiti
   * Genus Crepidophryne - see Incilius
   * Genus Dendrophryniscus
   * Genus Didynamipus - Four-digit toad
   * Genus Duttaphrynus
   * Genus Epidalea - Natterjack toad
   * Genus Frostius
   * Genus Incilius
   * Genus Ingerophrynus
   * Genus Laurentophryne - Parker's tree toad
   * Genus Leptophryne
   * Genus Melanophryniscus
   * Genus Mertensophryne
   * Genus Metaphryniscus
   * Genus Nectophryne
   * Genus Nectophrynoides
   * Genus Nimbaphrynoides
   * Genus Oreophrynella
   * Genus Osornophryne
   * Genus Parapelophryne
   * Genus Pedostibes
   * Genus Pelophryne
   * Genus Pseudepidalea
   * Genus Pseudobufo
   * Genus Rhinella
   * Genus Sabahphrynus
   * Genus Sclerophrys
   * Genus Schismaderma - African red toad
   * Genus Truebella
   * Genus Werneria
   * Genus Wolterstorffina
   * Genus Xanthophryne
* Family Calyptocephalellidae - sometimes in Bufonidae
   * Genus Calyptocephalella
   * Genus Telmatobufo
* Family Centrolenidae – Glass frog, including Allophrynidae
   * Genus Allophryne - Tukeit Hill frog
   * Genus Celsiella
   * Genus Centrolene
   * Genus Chimerella
   * Genus Cochranella
   * Genus Espadarana
   * Genus Hyalinobatrachium
   * Genus Ikakogi
   * Genus Nymphargus
   * Genus Rulyrana
   * Genus Sachatamia
   * Genus Teratohyla
   * Genus Vitreorana
* Family Ceratobatrachidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Alcalus
   * Genus Cornufer
   * Genus Liurana
   * Genus Platymantis
* Family Ceratophryidae
   * Genus Ceratophrys
   * Genus Chacophrys
   * Genus Lepidobatrachus
* Family Conrauidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Conraua
* Family Craugastoridae - formerly in Dendrobatidae
   * Genus Barycholos
   * Genus Bryophryne
   * Genus Ceuthomantis
   * Genus Craugastor
   * Genus Dischidodactylus
   * Genus Euparkerella
   * Genus Geobatrachus
   * Genus Haddadus
   * Genus Holoaden
   * Genus Hypodactylus
   * Genus Lynchius
   * Genus Niceforonia
   * Genus Noblella
   * Genus Oreobates
   * Genus Phrynopus
   * Genus Pristimantis
   * Genus Psychrophrynella
   * Genus Strabomantis
   * Genus Yunganastes
* Family Dendrobatidae - Poison dart frog
   * Genus Adelphobates
   * Genus Ameerega
   * Genus Andinobates
   * Genus Colostethus
   * Genus Dendrobates
   * Genus Epipedobates
   * Genus Excidobates
   * Genus Hyloxalus
   * Genus Minyobates
   * Genus Oophaga
   * Genus Phyllobates
   * Genus Ranitomeya
   * Genus Silverstoneia
* Family Dicroglossidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Allopaa
   * Genus Chrysopaa
   * Genus Euphlyctis
   * Genus Fejervarya
   * Genus Hoplobatrachus
   * Genus Ingerana
   * Genus Limnonectes
   * Genus Minervarya
   * Genus Nannophrys
   * Genus Nanorana -
   * Genus Occidozyga
   * Genus Ombrana
   * Genus Quasipaa
   * Genus Sphaerotheca
   * Genus Zakerana
* Family Eleutherodactylidae - formerly in Brachycephalidae
   * Genus Adelophryne
   * Genus Diasporus
   * Genus Eleutherodactylus
   * Genus Phyzelaphryne
* Family Heleophrynidae - Ghost frog
   * Genus Hadromophryne - Natal ghost frog
   * Genus Heleophryne
* Family Hemiphractidae
   * Genus Cryptobatrachus
   * Genus Flectonotus
   * Genus Fritziana
   * Genus Gastrotheca
   * Genus Hemiphractus
   * Genus Stefania
* Family Hemisotidae
   * Genus Hemisus - Shovelnose frog
* Family Hylidae – including Cryptobatrachidae, Hemiphractidae
   * Genus Acris – Cricket frog
   * Genus Agalychnis
   * Genus Anotheca – Spiny-headed tree frog
   * Genus Aparasphenodon
   * Genus Aplastodiscus – Canebrake tree frogs
   * Genus Argenteohyla
   * Genus Bokermannohyla
   * Genus Bromeliohyla
   * Genus Charadrahyla
   * Genus Corythomantis
   * Genus Cruziohyla
   * Genus Cyclorana
   * Genus Dendropsophus
   * Genus Duellmanohyla
   * Genus Ecnomiohyla
   * Genus Exerodonta
   * Genus Hyla
   * Genus Hylomantis
   * Genus Hyloscirtus
   * Genus Hypsiboas
   * Genus Isthmohyla
   * Genus Itapotihyla
   * Genus Litoria
   * Genus Lysapsus
   * Genus Megastomatohyla
   * Genus Myersiohyla
   * Genus Nyctimantis
   * Genus Nyctimystes
   * Genus Osteocephalus – Slender-legged tree frogs
   * Genus Osteopilus
   * Genus Pachymedusa – Mexican leaf frog
   * Genus Pelodryas
   * Genus Phasmahyla
   * Genus Phrynomedusa
   * Genus Phyllodytes
   * Genus Phyllomedusa
   * Genus Plectrohyla – Spikethumb frog
   * Genus Pseudacris – Chorus frog
   * Genus Pseudis
   * Genus Ptychohyla
   * Genus Scarthyla
   * Genus Scinax
   * Genus Smilisca – Mexican burrowing tree frog
   * Genus Sphaenorhynchus
   * Genus Tepuihyla
   * Genus Tlalocohyla
   * Genus Trachycephalus
   * Genus Triprion
   * Genus Xenohyla
* Family Hylodidae
   * Genus Crossodactylus
   * Genus Hylodes
   * Genus Megaelosia
* Family Hyperoliidae
   * Genus Acanthixalus
   * Genus Afrixalus
   * Genus Alexteroon
   * Genus Arlequinus
   * Genus Callixalus
   * Genus Chlorolius
   * Genus Chrysobatrachus
   * Genus Cryptothylax
   * Genus Heterixalus
   * Genus Hyperolius
   * Genus Kassina
   * Genus Kassinula
   * Genus Morerella
   * Genus Opisthothylax
   * Genus Paracassina
   * Genus Phlyctimantis
   * Genus Semnodactylus - Weale's running frog
   * Genus Tachycnemis - Seychelles treefrog
* Family Leiuperidae - sometimes in Leptodactylidae
   * Genus Edalorhina
   * Genus Engystomops
   * Genus Physalaemus
   * Genus Pleurodema
   * Genus Pseudopaludicola
* Family Leptodactylidae – including Cycloramphidae
   * Genus Adenomera
   * Genus Crossodactylodes
   * Genus Edalorhina - see Family Leiuperidae
   * Genus Engystomops - see Family Leiuperidae
   * Genus Hydrolaetare
   * Genus Leptodactylus
   * Genus Lithodytes
   * Genus Paratelmatobius
   * Genus Physalaemus - see Family Leiuperidae
   * Genus Pleurodem - see Family Leiuperidae
   * Genus Pseudopaludicola - see Family Leiuperidae
   * Genus Rupirana
   * Genus Scythrophrys
* Family Mantellidae
   * Genus Aglyptodactylus
   * Genus Blommersia
   * Genus Boehmantis
   * Genus Boophis
   * Genus Gephyromantis
   * Genus Guibemantis
   * Genus Laliostoma
   * Genus Mantella
   * Genus Mantidactylus
   * Genus Spinomantis
   * Genus Tsingymantis
   * Genus Wakea
* Family Microhylidae – including Brevicipitidae
   * Genus Adelastes
   * Genus Anodonthyla
   * Genus Aphantophryne
   * Genus Arcovomer
   * Genus Asterophrys
   * Genus Austrochaperina
   * Genus Barygenys
   * Genus Callulops
   * Genus Chaperina
   * Genus Chiasmocleis
   * Genus Choerophryne
   * Genus Cophixalus
   * Genus Cophyla
   * Genus Copiula
   * Genus Ctenophryne
   * Genus Dasypops
   * Genus Dermatonotus
   * Genus Dyscophus
   * Genus Elachistocleis
   * Genus Gastrophryne
   * Genus Gastrophrynoides
   * Genus Genyophryne
   * Genus Glyphoglossus
   * Genus Hamptophryne
   * Genus Hoplophryne
   * Genus Hylophorbus
   * Genus Hypopachus
   * Genus Kalophrynus
   * Genus Kaloula
   * Genus Liophryne
   * Genus Madecassophryne
   * Genus Mantophryne
   * Genus Melanobatrachus
   * Genus Metamagnusia
   * Genus Metaphrynella
   * Genus Microhyla
   * Genus Micryletta
   * Genus Mini
   * Genus Myersiella
   * Genus Mysticellus - Franky's narrow-mouthed frog
   * Genus Oninia
   * Genus Oreophryne
   * Genus Otophryne
   * Genus Oxydactyla
   * Genus Paedophryne
   * Genus Paradoxophyla
   * Genus Parhoplophryne
   * Genus Phrynella
   * Genus Phrynomantis
   * Genus Plethodontohyla
   * Genus Pseudocallulops
   * Genus Rhombophryne
   * Genus Scaphiophryne
   * Genus Sphenophryne
   * Genus Stereocyclops
   * Genus Stumpffia
   * Genus Synapturanus
   * Genus Uperodon
   * Genus Vietnamophryne
   * Genus Xenorhina
* Family Myobatrachidae - including Limnodynastidae, Rheobatrachidae
   * Genus Adelotus - Tusked frog
   * Genus Arenophryne
   * Genus Assa
   * Genus Crinia
   * Genus Geocrinia
   * Genus Heleioporus
   * Genus Lechriodus
   * Genus Limnodynastes
   * Genus Metacrinia
   * Genus Mixophyes - Barred frogs
   * Genus Myobatrachus
   * Genus Neobatrachus
   * Genus Notaden
   * Genus Opisthodon
   * Genus Paracrinia - Haswell's frog
   * Genus Philoria
   * Genus Pseudophryne
   * Genus Rheobatrachus - Gastric-brooding frog
   * Genus Spicospina
   * Genus Taudactylus
   * Genus Uperoleia
* Family Nasikabatrachidae - often listed in Family Sooglossidae
   * Genus Nasikabatrachus
* Family Nyctibatrachidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Astrobatrachus
   * Genus Lankanectes
   * Genus Nyctibatrachus
* Family Petropedetidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Arthroleptides
   * Genus Ericabatrachus
   * Genus Petropedetes
* Family Phrynobatrachidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Phrynobatrachus
* Family Pseudidae
   * Genus Pseudis - see Family Hylidae
* Family Ptychadenidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Hildebrandtia
   * Genus Lanzarana
   * Genus Ptychadena
* Family Pyxicephalidae - often listed in Family Ranidae
   * Genus Amietia
   * Genus Anhydrophryne
   * Genus Arthroleptella
   * Genus Aubria
   * Genus Cacosternum
   * Genus Microbatrachella - Micro frog
   * Genus Natalobatrachus - Natal diving frog
   * Genus Nothophryne
   * Genus Poyntonia
   * Genus Pyxicephalus
   * Genus Strongylopus
   * Genus Tomopterna
* Family Ranidae – True frog, including Ceratobatrachidae, Dicroglossidae, Micrixalidae, Nyctibatrachidae, Petropedetidae, Phrynobatrachidae, Ptychadenidae, Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Afrana
   * Genus Allopaa - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Amietia - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Amolops
   * Genus Anhydrophryne - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Arthroleptella - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Arthroleptides - see Famlily Petropedetidae
   * Genus Aubria - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Babina - sometimes included in Rana
   * Genus Batrachylodes
   * Genus Cacosternum - see Famlily Petropedetidae
   * Genus Ceratobatrachus - see Family Ceratobatrachidae
   * Genus Chaparana - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Chrysopaa - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Clinotarsus - formerly in Rana, includes Nasirana
   * Genus Conraua - see Family Conrauidae
   * Genus Dimorphognathus - see Phrynobatrachus
   * Genus Ericabatrachus - see Famlily Petropedetidae
   * Genus Euphlyctis - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Fejervarya - see Family Dicroglossidae, formerly in Rana, paraphyletic
   * Genus Glandirana - formerly in Rana
   * Genus Hildebrandtia
   * Genus Hoplobatrachus - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Huia - polyphyletic
   * Genus Hylarana - formerly in Rana
   * Genus Humerana
   * Genus Indirana
   * Genus Ingerana - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Lankanectes - see Family Nyctibatrachidae
   * Genus Lanzarana - see Family Ptychadenidae
   * Genus Limnonectes - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Lithobates - formerly in Rana
   * Genus Meristogenys - might belong in Huia
   * Genus Micrixalus
   * Genus Microbatrachella - see Family Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Minervarya - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Nannophrys - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Nanorana - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Natalobatrachus - see Family Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Nothophryne - see Family Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Nyctibatrachus - see Family Nyctibatrachidae
   * Genus Occidozyga - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Odorrana - formerly in Rana
   * Genus Paa - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Palmatorappia - see Family Ceratobatrachidae genus Cornufer
   * Genus Pelophylax - formerly in Rana, probably paraphyletic
   * Genus Petropedetes - see Family Petropedetidae
   * Genus Phrynobatrachus - see Family Phrynobatrachidae
   * Genus Phrynodon - see Family Phrynobatrachidae
   * Genus Platymantis - see Family Ceratobatrachidae
   * Genus Pseudoamolops - see Rana
   * Genus Poyntonia - see Family Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Pterorana - Indian flying frog
   * Genus Ptychadena - see Family Ptychadenidae
   * Genus Pyxicephalus - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Rana
   * Genus Sanguirana - formerly in Rana
   * Genus Sphaerotheca - see Family Dicroglossidae
   * Genus Staurois
   * Genus Strongylopus - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
   * Genus Tomopterna - see Famlily Pyxicephalidae
* Family Ranixalidae - sometimes in Ranidae
   * Genus Indirana
* Family Rhacophoridae
   * Genus Beddomixalus
   * Genus Buergeria
   * Genus Chiromantis
   * Genus Feihyla
   * Genus Ghatixalus
   * Genus Gracixalus
   * Genus Kurixalus
   * Genus Liuixalus
   * Genus Mercurana
   * Genus Nasutixalus
   * Genus Nyctixalus
   * Genus Philautus
   * Genus Polypedates
   * Genus Pseudophilautus
   * Genus Raorchestes
   * Genus Rhacophorus
   * Genus Taruga
   * Genus Theloderma
* Family Rhinodermatidae – sometimes in Cycloramphidae
   * Genus Rhinoderma
* Family Sooglossidae
   * Genus Sechellophryne
   * Genus Sooglossus
* Family Strabomantidae - some formerly in Brachycephalidae, all listed in Craugastoridae
   * Genus Atopophrynus
   * Genus Barycholos
   * Genus Bryophryne
   * Genus Dischidodactylus
   * Genus Euparkerella
   * Genus Geobatrachus
   * Genus Holoaden
   * Genus Hypodactylus
   * Genus Lynchius
   * Genus Niceforonia
   * Genus Noblella
   * Genus Oreobates
   * Genus Phrynopus
   * Genus Pristimantis
   * Genus Psychrophrynella
   * Genus Strabomantis

### Order Urodela

Salamanders

**Suborder Cryptobranchoidea**

* Family Cryptobranchidae - Giant salamander
   * Genus Andrias
   * Genus Cryptobranchus - Hellbender
* Family Hynobiidae - Asiatic salamander
   * Genus Batrachuperus
   * Genus Hynobius
   * Genus Liua
   * Genus Onychodactylus
   * Genus Pachyhynobius
   * Genus Paradactylodon
   * Genus Pseudohynobius
   * Genus Protohynobius - Puxiong salamander
   * Genus Ranodon
   * Genus Salamandrella

**Suborder Salamandroidea**

* Family Ambystomatidae
   * Genus Ambystoma - Mole salamander
* Family Amphiumidae
   * Genus Amphiuma
* Family Dicamptodontidae
   * Genus Dicamptodon - Pacific giant salamander
* Family Plethodontidae
   * Genus Aneides - Climbing salamander
   * Genus Atylodes - Brown cave salamander
   * Genus Batrachoseps - Slender salamander
   * Genus Bolitoglossa
   * Genus Bradytriton
   * Genus Chiropterotriton
   * Genus Cryptotriton
   * Genus Dendrotriton
   * Genus Desmognathus
   * Genus Ensatina
   * Genus Eurycea - Brook salamander
   * Genus Gyrinophilus
   * Genus Hemidactylium - Four-toed salamander
   * Genus Hydromantes
   * Genus Karsenia - Korean crevice salamander
   * Genus Nototriton
   * Genus Nyctanolis
   * Genus Oedipina
   * Genus Parvimolge
   * Genus Phaeognathus - Red Hills salamander
   * Genus Plethodon - Woodland salamander
   * Genus Pseudoeurycea
   * Genus Pseudotriton
   * Genus Speleomantes
   * Genus Stereochilus - Many-lined salamander
   * Genus Thorius
   * Genus Urspelerpes
* Family Proteidae
   * Genus Necturus
   * Genus Proteus - Olm
* Family Rhyacotritonidae
   * Genus Rhyacotriton - Torrent salamander
* Family Salamandridae
   * Genus Calotriton
   * Genus Chioglossa - Gold-striped salamander
   * Genus Cynops - Fire belly newts
   * Genus Echinotriton
   * Genus Euproctus
   * Genus Ichthyosaura - Alpine newt
   * Genus Lissotriton
   * Genus Lyciasalamandra
   * Genus Mertensiella - Caucasian salamander
   * Genus Neurergus
   * Genus Notophthalmus
   * Genus Ommatotriton
   * Genus Pachytriton
   * Genus Paramesotriton
   * Genus Pleurodeles
   * Genus Salamandra
   * Genus Salamandrina
   * Genus Taricha
   * Genus Triturus
   * Genus Tylototriton
* Family Sirenidae
   * Genus Pseudobranchus - Dwarf siren
   * Genus Siren

## Superorder Gymnophiona

### Order Apoda

Caecilians

* Family Caeciliidae
   * Genus Boulengerula - see Family Herpelidae
   * Genus Brasilotyphlus - see Family Siphonopidae
   * Genus Caecilia
   * Genus Dermophis - see Family Dermophiidae
   * Genus Gegeneophis - see Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Geotrypetes - see Family Dermophiidae
   * Genus Grandisonia
   * Genus Gymnopis - see Family Dermophiidae
   * Genus Herpele - see Family Herpelidae
   * Genus Hypogeophis - see Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Idiocranium - see Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Indotyphlus - see Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Luetkenotyphlus - see Family Siphonopidae
   * Genus Microcaecilia
   * Genus Mimosiphonops - see Family Siphonopidae
   * Genus Oscaecilia
   * Genus Parvicaecilia
   * Genus Praslinia - see Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Schistometopum - see Family Dermophiidae
   * Genus Siphonops - see Family Siphonopidae
* Family Chikilidae
   * Genus Chikila
* Family Dermophiidae
   * Genus Dermophis
   * Genus Geotrypetes
   * Genus Gymnopis
   * Genus Schistometopum
* Family Herpelidae
   * Genus Boulengerula
   * Genus Herpele
* Family Ichthyophiidae
   * Genus Caudacaecilia
   * Genus Ichthyophis
   * Genus Uraeotyphlus
* Family Indotyphlidae
   * Genus Gegeneophis
   * Genus Grandisonia - see Family Caeciliidae
   * Genus Hypogeophis
   * Genus Idiocranium - Makumuno Assumbo caecilian
   * Genus Indotyphlus
   * Genus Praslinia - Praslin's caecilian
   * Genus Sylvacaecilia
* Family Rhinatrematidae
   * Genus Epicrionops
   * Genus Rhinatrema
* Family Scolecomorphidae
   * Genus Crotaphatrema
   * Genus Scolecomorphus
* Family Siphonopidae
   * Genus Brasilotyphlus
   * Genus Caecilita - see Microcaecilia
   * Genus Luetkenotyphlus
   * Genus Microcaecilia
   * Genus Mimosiphonops
   * Genus Parvicaecilia - see Family Caeciliidae
   * Genus Siphonops
* Family Typhlonectidae
   * Genus Atretochoana
   * Genus Chthonerpeton
   * Genus Nectocaecilia
   * Genus Potamotyphlus
   * Genus Typhlonectes
