Microhylidae

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Cophyla grandis (Boulenger, 1889)

Cophyla grandis (Boulenger, 1889)

Cophyla grandis (Boulenger, 1889)

Cophyla grandis (Platypelis grandis) is a Microhylidae frog endemic to Madagascar, threatened by habitat loss.

Scaphiophryne marmorata Boulenger, 1882

Scaphiophryne marmorata Boulenger, 1882

Scaphiophryne marmorata Boulenger, 1882

Scaphiophryne marmorata, the green burrowing frog, is a small frog found across Madagascar up to 1000m elevation.

Microhyla heymonsi Vogt, 1911

Microhyla heymonsi Vogt, 1911

Microhyla heymonsi Vogt, 1911

Microhyla heymonsi is a small narrow-mouthed frog species found across parts of East, South, and Southeast Asia.

Microhyla achatina Tschudi, 1838

Microhyla achatina Tschudi, 1838

Microhyla achatina Tschudi, 1838

Microhyla achatina is a small endemic frog from Java that lives in forests and nearby human areas.

Microhyla pulchra (Hallowell, 1861)

Microhyla pulchra (Hallowell, 1861)

Microhyla pulchra (Hallowell, 1861)

Microhyla pulchra is a widespread narrow-mouthed frog with multiple common names found across Asia.

Microhyla butleri Boulenger, 1900

Microhyla butleri Boulenger, 1900

Microhyla butleri Boulenger, 1900

Microhyla butleri is a small non-threatened Microhylidae frog found across multiple regions of South and East Asia.

Microhyla palmipes Boulenger, 1897

Microhyla palmipes Boulenger, 1897

Microhyla palmipes Boulenger, 1897

Microhyla palmipes, the palmated chorus frog, is a tiny frog found in fragmented ranges across Malaysia and Indonesia.

Microhyla berdmorei (Blyth, 1856)

Microhyla berdmorei (Blyth, 1856)

Microhyla berdmorei (Blyth, 1856)

Microhyla berdmorei is a common frog species found in Southeast Asian moist evergreen hilly forests, with characteristic yellow bellies.

Microhyla ornata (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

Microhyla ornata (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

Microhyla ornata (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

Microhyla ornata, the ornate narrow-mouthed frog, is a small South Asian frog with characteristic markings that may shelter in elephant dung.

Microhyla fissipes Boulenger, 1884

Microhyla fissipes Boulenger, 1884

Microhyla fissipes Boulenger, 1884

Microhyla fissipes is a small, widespread common frog that lives in multiple habitat types across its range.

Microhyla borneensis Parker, 1928

Microhyla borneensis Parker, 1928

Microhyla borneensis Parker, 1928

Microhyla borneensis is a tiny Bornean frog that lives and breeds in the pitchers of the pitcher plant Nepenthes ampullaria.

Kaloula baleata (Müller, 1836)

Kaloula baleata (Müller, 1836)

Kaloula baleata (Müller, 1836)

Kaloula baleata, the smooth-fingered narrow-mouthed frog, is a stout Southeast Asian frog with characteristic color markings and habitat preferences.

Kaloula borealis (Barbour, 1908)

Kaloula borealis (Barbour, 1908)

Kaloula borealis (Barbour, 1908)

Kaloula borealis, the boreal digging frog, is a Northeast Asian narrow-mouthed frog common across most of its range.

Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831

Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831

Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831

Kaloula pulchra, the banded bullfrog, is a medium-sized burrowing frog native to Southeast Asia.

Micryletta steinegeri (Boulenger, 1909)

Micryletta steinegeri (Boulenger, 1909)

Micryletta steinegeri (Boulenger, 1909)

Micryletta steinegeri is a rare small frog with fragmented range in central and southern Taiwan, threatened by habitat loss.

Micryletta erythropoda (Tarkhnishvili, 1994)

Micryletta erythropoda (Tarkhnishvili, 1994)

Micryletta erythropoda (Tarkhnishvili, 1994)

Micryletta erythropoda, the Mada paddy frog, is a Microhylidae frog found in Southeast Asia with a reclassified taxonomic history.

Metaphrynella pollicaris (Boulenger, 1890)

Metaphrynella pollicaris (Boulenger, 1890)

Metaphrynella pollicaris (Boulenger, 1890)

Metaphrynella pollicaris is a hole-dwelling frog found in Asian evergreen rainforests that lives in tree and bamboo hollows.

Metaphrynella sundana (Peters, 1867)

Metaphrynella sundana (Peters, 1867)

Metaphrynella sundana (Peters, 1867)

Metaphrynella sundana is a small frog that lives in rainforest tree holes and is threatened by clear-cutting habitat loss.

Chaperina fusca Mocquard, 1892

Chaperina fusca Mocquard, 1892

Chaperina fusca Mocquard, 1892

Chaperina fusca is a small frog found in varied forest and human-modified habitats, threatened by deforestation, agriculture and pollution.

Uperodon systoma (Schneider, 1799)

Uperodon systoma (Schneider, 1799)

Uperodon systoma (Schneider, 1799)

Uperodon systoma is a toothless fossorial frog that feeds mainly on ants and termites, breeding during summer monsoons.

Uperodon globulosus (Günther, 1864)

Uperodon globulosus (Günther, 1864)

Uperodon globulosus (Günther, 1864)

Uperodon globulosus is a fossorial frog that breeds explosively in shallow ponds, found in South Asian protected areas and human-modified landscapes.

Uperodon triangularis (Günther, 1876)

Uperodon triangularis (Günther, 1876)

Uperodon triangularis (Günther, 1876)

Uperodon triangularis is an endemic narrow-mouthed frog of India's Western Ghats that breeds in tree hollow water.

Uperodon variegatus (Stoliczka, 1872)

Uperodon variegatus (Stoliczka, 1872)

Uperodon variegatus (Stoliczka, 1872)

Uperodon variegatus is a small frog native to peninsular India that often enters human homes, with specific physical and behavioral traits described.

Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934)

Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934)

Uperodon taprobanicus (Parker, 1934)

Uperodon taprobanicus is a plump fossorial frog native to South Asia, living in a range of forest and human-associated habitats.

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