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Taxa named by Gladwyn Kingsley Noble

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Sooglossidae
Sooglossidae, the Seychelles frogs or Seychelles Island frogs, are a family of frogs found on the Seychelles Islands. Until recently, this family was believed to include the genera Sechellophryne, Nesomantis and Sooglossus, but following a major revision of amphibians in 2006, the genus Nesomantis was named a junior synonym of Sooglossus. Their closest relatives are the purple frogs (Nasikabatrachidae) of India.
Petropedetidae
The Petropedetidae are a family of frogs containing two genera and 11 species. They are found in sub-Saharan tropical Africa and are sometimes known under common name African torrent frogs.
Epipedobates anthonyi
species of amphibian
Barbourula
Barbourula is a genus of amphibian commonly referred to as jungle toads. They are small toads of the fire-bellied toad family, Bombinatoridae, found in the Philippines and Borneo.
Melanobatrachus indicus
Melanobatrachus is a genus of narrow-mouthed frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is the only remaining genus in the monotypic subfamily Melanobatrachinae. It contains a single species, Melanobatrachus indicus, also known as the Indian black microhylid frog and Malabar black narrow-mouthed frog. It is endemic to wet evergreen forests of southern Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu states of India. It has been recorded from Anaimalai, Munnar, Palni hills, Periyar Tiger Reserve and Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
Philippine Discoglossid Frog
species of amphibian
Nectophrynoides
Nectophrynoides is a genus of true toads, family Bufonidae. They are endemic to Eastern Arc forests and wetlands in Tanzania, and all except N. tornieri are threatened. Species of the genus are ovoviviparous: fertilization is internal, and the females give birth to fully developed, small toadlets. Together with the West Africa Nimbaphrynoides (which was included in Nectophrynoides in the past) and Limnonectes larvaepartus, they are the only frogs/toads in the world that do not lay eggs. The Ethiopian Altiphrynoides (includes Spinophrynoides), which lay eggs, were also part of Nectophrynoides i
Anomaloglossus beebei
species of amphibian
Centrolene antioquiense
species of amphibian
Noblella peruviana
species of amphibian
Macropholidus
Macropholidus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to Ecuador and Peru.
Pholidoscelis cineraceus
species of reptile
Hypsiboas heilprini
species of amphibian
Gastrotheca monticola
species of amphibian
Gastrophrynoides
Gastrophrynoides is a small genus of microhylid frogs. There are two species known from the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. Common name Borneo narrowmouth toads has been coined for the genus.
Cycloramphus stejnegeri
species of frog
Telmatobius halli
species of amphibian
Anolis luteogularis
species of reptile
Telmatobius niger
species of amphibian
Eleutherodactylus minutus
species of amphibian
Platypelis barbouri
species of amphibian
Telmatobius ignavus
species of amphibian
Hyperolius langi
species of amphibian
Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
species of amphibian
Hymenochirus curtipes
species of amphibian
Calluella smithi
species of amphibian
Amphisbaena pericensis
species of reptile
Stenocercus nigromaculatus
species of reptile
Pulchrana laterimaculata
species of Amphibia
Eleutherodactylus ruthae
species of amphibian
Hyperolius ferreirai
species of amphibian
Bachia intermedia
species of reptile
Anolis altavelensis
species of reptile
Anolis bahorucoensis
species of reptile
Sphaerodactylus armstrongi
species of reptile
Mona ground iguana
species of reptile
Sphaerodactylus altavelensis
species of reptile
Macropholidus ruthveni
species of reptile
Anolis longitibialis
species of reptile
Polychrus peruvianus
species of reptile
Spondylurus lineolatus
species of reptile
Pseudogonatodes barbouri
species of reptile