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Discoglossidae (painted frog)
Taxonomy
Discoglossidae was named by Günther (1859). It is extant. Its type is Discoglossus.
It was assigned to Salientia by Estes (1964) and Estes and Berberian (1970); to Discoglossoidei by Evans et al. (1990); to Anura by Carroll (1988) and Evans and Milner (1993); to Archaeobatrachia by Gao and Wang (2001); to Anuri by Venczel and Csiki (2003), Hoegg et al. (2004) and Gissi et al. (2006); and to Anura by Venczel and Stiuca (2008) and Böhme (2010).
It was assigned to Salientia by Estes (1964) and Estes and Berberian (1970); to Discoglossoidei by Evans et al. (1990); to Anura by Carroll (1988) and Evans and Milner (1993); to Archaeobatrachia by Gao and Wang (2001); to Anuri by Venczel and Csiki (2003), Hoegg et al. (2004) and Gissi et al. (2006); and to Anura by Venczel and Stiuca (2008) and Böhme (2010).
Subtaxa
Alytes (syn. Baleaphryne), Aralobatrachus, Bakonybatrachus, Barbourula, Bombina, Callobatrachus, Discoglossinae, Discoglossus (type genus), Enneabatrachus, Eodiscoglossus, Estesina, Kizylkuma, Paradiscoglossus, Pelophilus, Procerobatrachus, Prodiscoglossus, Saevesoederberghia, Scotiophryne, Zaphrissa
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1859 | Discoglossidae Günther |
| 1964 | Discoglossidae Estes p. 54 |
| 1970 | Discoglossidae Estes and Berberian p. 4 |
| 1988 | Discoglossidae Carroll |
| 1990 | Discoglossidae Evans et al. p. 300 |
| 1993 | Discoglossidae Evans and Milner p. 25 |
| 2001 | Discoglossidae Gao and Wang p. 469 |
| 2003 | Discoglossidae Venczel and Csiki |
| 2004 | Discoglossidae Hoegg et al. p. 1193 |
| 2006 | Discoglossidae Gissi et al. p. 231 |
| 2008 | Discoglossidae Venczel and Stiuca p. 741 |
| 2010 | Discoglossidae Böhme p. 13 |
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