Hylodidae | |
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Hylodes meridionalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: |
Hylodidae Günther, 1858 |
Type genus | |
Hylodes Fitzinger, 1826 |
The Hylodidae are a small family of frogs. Whether their sister taxon is the Dendrobatoidea or Alsodidae is still under debate. They are native to Brazil and northern Argentina.
The family contains 46 species in three genera: