Proceratophrys

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Proceratophrys
File:Proceratophrys bigibbosa02.jpg
Proceratophrys bigibbosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Odontophrynidae
Genus: Proceratophrys
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920
Type species
Proceratophrys bigibbosa
Peters, 1872

Proceratophrys is a genus of frogs in the family Odontophrynidae. They are found in eastern and southern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and Paraguay, possibly into Bolivia adjacent to the Brazilian border.[1]

Species

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Proceratophrys laticeps
File:Proceratophrys paviotii (10.3897-zookeys.857.30302) Figure 7 (cropped).jpg
Proceratophrys paviotii
File:Proceratophrys schirchi (10.3897-zookeys.857.30302) Figure 7 (cropped).jpg
Proceratophrys schirchi

The genus contains 42 species, many of them only recently described:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 14 September 2021.