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    Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México
    Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México
    Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México
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    Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México

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    Release dateAug 1, 2022
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      Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México - John D. Lynch

      John D. Lynch

      Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México

      EAN 8596547139164

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      INTRODUCTION

      ANALYSIS OF CHARACTERS

      Glands

      Hands and feet

      Skull

      Pectoral Girdle

      GENERIC ACCOUNTS

      Genus Eleutherodactylus Dumeril and Bibron, 1841

      Genus Engystomops Jiménez de la Espada, 1872

      Genus Hylactophryne new genus

      Genus Leptodactylus Fitzinger, 1826

      Genus Syrrhophus Cope, 1878

      Genus Tomodactylus Günther, 1900

      DISCUSSION

      KEY TO MEXICAN LEPTODACTYLID GENERA

      LITERATURE CITED

      INTRODUCTION

      Table of Contents

      According to the most recent review of the Mexican amphibian fauna (Smith and Taylor, 1948), six genera of leptodactylid frogs occur in México. One other genus, Pleurodema, occurs in Lower Central America. Smith and Taylor recognized one species of Engystomops, 28 of Eleutherodactylus, three of Leptodactylus, eight of Microbatrachylus, 12 of Syrrhophus, and five of Tomodactylus. Subsequent to the publication of their checklist of the Mexican amphibia (1948),

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