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Teratohyla

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Teratohyla is a small genus of glassfrogs in the subfamily Centroleninae. The genus was for a while included in Centrolenella and then Cochranella, but it was resurrected in 2009. These frogs are distributed from lowlands of Central America from Honduras southwards to Pacific and Amazonian wet tropical lowlands of South America.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderAnura
  5. FamilyCentrolenidae
Observations recorded1,722

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Teratohyla is a small genus of glassfrogs in the subfamily Centroleninae. The genus was for a while included in Centrolenella and then Cochranella, but it was resurrected in 2009. These frogs are distributed from lowlands of Central America from Honduras southwards to Pacific and Amazonian wet tropical lowlands of South America.

==Species== There are five species in this genus: Teratohyla adenocheira (Harvey and Noonan, 2005) Teratohyla amelie (Cisneros-Heredia and Meza-Ramos, 2007) Teratohyla midas (Lynch and Duellman, 1973) Teratohyla pulverata (Peters, 1873) Teratohyla spinosa (Taylor, 1949)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Teratohyla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.