Atelognathus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Batrachylidae |
Genus: |
Atelognathus Lynch, 1978 |
Type species | |
Batrachophrynus patagonicus Gallardo, 1962 |
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Species | |
7, see text. |
7, see text.
Atelognathus is a genus of frogs in the Batrachylidae family. Sometimes known as the Patagonia frogs, these frogs are endemic to Patagonia (southernmost Argentina and Chile).
There are seven species in the genus:
Chaltenobatrachus grandisonae used to be included in this genus (as Atelognathus grandisonae), before being moved to its own monotypic genus.