amphibian genus

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amphibian genus - any genus of amphibians Craniata, subphylum Craniata, subphylum Vertebrata, Vertebrata - fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals genus Hynerpeton, Hynerpeton - earliest fossil amphibian ever found; of the Devonian; found in Pennsylvania genus Ichthyostega - second earliest fossil amphibian ever found; of the Devonian; found in Greenland genus Salamandra, Salamandra - type genus of the Salamandridae genus Triturus, Triturus - chiefly aquatic salamanders genus Notophthalmus, Notophthalmus - newts genus Taricha, Taricha - Pacific newts Ambystoma, genus Ambystoma - type genus of the Ambystomatidae Cryptobranchus, genus Cryptobranchus - type genus of the Cryptobranchidae genus Megalobatrachus, Megalobatrachus - giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus family Proteidae, Proteidae - mud puppies genus Proteus, Proteus - type genus of the Proteidae genus Necturus, Necturus - a genus of Proteidae genus Dicamptodon - type genus of the Dicamptodontidae genus Rhyacotriton, Rhyacotriton - olympic salamanders genus Plethodon, Plethodon - type genus of the Plethodontidae Desmograthus, genus Desmograthus - an amphibian genus of Plethodontidae Aneides, genus Aneides - climbing salamanders Batrachoseps, genus Batrachoseps - slender salamanders genus Hydromantes, Hydromantes - web-toed salamanders genus Amphiuma - congo snakes genus Siren - a genus of Sirenidae genus Rana, Rana - type genus of the Ranidae Eleutherodactylus, genus Eleutherodactylus - completely terrestrial robber frogs genus Hylactophryne, Hylactophryne - barking frogs genus Leptodactylus, Leptodactylus - type genus of the Leptodactylidae; in some classifications placed in the family Bufonidae genus Polypedates, Polypedates - type genus of the Polypedatidae Ascaphus, genus Ascaphus - type genus of the Ascaphidae; in some classifications included in the family Leiopelmatidae genus Leiopelma, genus Liopelma, Leiopelma, Liopelma - type and sole genus of the family Leiopelmatidae genus Bufo - type genus of the Bufonidae; common toads of New and Old Worlds Alytes, genus Alytes - midwife toads Bombina, genus Bombina - fire-bellied toads genus Scaphiopus, Scaphiopus - New World spadefoot toads genus Hyla, Hyla - the type genus of the Hylidae; tree toads Acris, genus Acris - cricket frogs genus Pseudacris, Pseudacris - chorus frogs genus Pternohyla, Pternohyla - burrowing tree frogs Gastrophryne, genus Gastrophryne - primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads genus Hypopachus, Hypopachus - sheep frogs genus Pipa, Pipa - type genus of the Pipidae genus Xenopus, Xenopus - an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae genus - (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species