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Newly Described Species By Year

Newly Described Species By Year
Year Described Number of Species
2025 9
2024 120
2023 132
2022 159
2021 165
2020 170
2019 153
2018 166
2017 186
2016 116
2015 128
2014 166
2013 153
2012 161
2011 117
2010 181
2009 163
2008 152

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Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2025  Microhyla roedderi Microhylidae Hoang VC, Pham TC, Nguyen QT, Phan QT, Ziegler T, Jiang J, Orlov LN, Do TD. 2025. A new species of Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae), with an extended description of Microhyla nanapollexa from Vietnam. Zootaxa 5566: 347–369. (10.11646/zootaxa.5566.2.6)
2025  Leptobrachella yongshunensis Megophryidae China Huang J, Zhang FP, Wu T, Jiang W-S, Tian Y-X, Huang X-L, Xu Y-L, Liu J, Li X-Y, Zhang Y0X. 2025 Description of a new leaf litter toad of Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from Hunan, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101: 103–117. (10.3897/zse.101.135586)
2025  Phyllonastes sardinayacu Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Phyllonastes plateadensis Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Phyllonastes macuma Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Phyllonastes ecuadoriensis Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Phyllonastes dicaprioi Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Phyllonastes cerrogolondrinas Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Camper JD, Romero-Carvajal A, Negrete L, Ron SR. 2025. Systematics of minute strabomantid frogs allocated to the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Anura) with description of a new genus, seven new species, and insights into historical biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 203: zlae162. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae162)
2025  Rhacophorus boeadii Rhacophoridae Indonesia Hamidy A, Riyanto A, Munir M, Gonggoli AD, Trilaksono W, McGuire JA. 2025. Morphological and genetic analysis of Sulawesi Rhacophorus and description of a fourth species endemic to the island. Zootaxa 5569:201–230 (10.11646/zootaxa.5569.2.1)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2024  Hypselotriton huanggangensis Salamandridae China Jiang Z, Huang S, Fan Q, Cheng L, Gong Y, Cui Z, Zhang T, Lan W, Zou Z, Huang X, Raffaëlli J, Chen J. 2024. A new species of the newt genus Hypselotriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) from Jiangxi Province, southeastern China. ZooKeys 1208: 331–346. (10.3897/zookeys.1208.126092)
2024  Raorchestes asakgrensis Rhacophoridae India Naveen RS, SR Chandramouli, S Babu, AM Ryndongsngi, PV Karunakaran & Honnavalli N. Kumara. 2024. Rediscovery and redescription of Ixalus garo Boulenger, 1919, and Ixalus kempiae Boulenger, 1919, with a reassessment of the taxonomic status of Raorchestes cangyuanensis Wu, Suwannapoom, Xu, Murphy & Che, 2019 and the description of a new species from the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. Herpetozoa 37: 359-372. (10.3897/herpetozoa.37.e122825)
2024  Microhyla malcolmi Microhylidae Cambodia; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Thailand; Viet Nam Cochran DM. 1927. New reptiles and batrachians collected by Dr. Hugh M. Smith in Siam. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 40: 179–192. Resurrected by Trofimets AV, Dufresnes C, Pawangkhanant P, Bragin AM, Gorin VA, Hasan M, Lalremsanga HT, Muin MA, Le DX, Nguyen TV, Suwannapoom C, Poyarkov NA. 2024. Four in one: an integrative taxonomic revision of the Microhyla berdmorei complex (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) illustrates the tremendous amphibian diversity of Southeast Asia. Vertebrate Zoology 74 595–641. (10.3897/vz.74.e127937)
2024  Leptobrachella aurantirosea Megophryidae Viet Nam Ninh HT, TT Nguyen, LT H. Le, TV Nguyen, HN Quoc, NL Orlov, O Bezman-Moseyko, MV Le, SN Nguyen, and T Ziegler. 2024. A new Leaf-litter Frog of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from Tay Con Linh Mountain, northern Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology 31: 191–224. (10.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-4-191-224)
2024  Brachytarsophrys wenshanensis Megophryidae China He Y-H, R-D Ai, J-K Huang, X-Q Li, X-L Liu, J-L Lan, J-M Chen & Z-Y Yuan. 2024. Morphological and Molecular Data Revealed One New Species of the Short-legged Toads Brachytarsophrys Tian and Hu, 1983 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Yunnan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 15(1): 22 - 30. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2023.0042)
2024  Zhangixalus faritsalhadii Rhacophoridae Indonesia Gonggoli AD, Munir M, Kaprawi F, Kirschey T, Hamidy A. 2024 A new species of tree frog (Amphibia, Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Central Java, Indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 72: 219–234. (10.26107/RBZ-2024-0019)
2024  Oreolalax yanyuanensis Megophryidae China Hou YM, Zheng PY, Yu HQ, Wang B, Chen XH, Xie F. 2024. A new toad of Oreolalax Myers & Leviton, 1962 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Sichuan Province, southwest China. ZooKeys 1212: 109–127. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2024.0043)
2024  Scutiger kanjiroba Megophryidae Nepal Hofmann S, Jablonski D, Schmidt J. 2024 Morphological and molecular data warrant the description of a new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura, Megophryidae) from the Central Himalaya. ZooKeys 1210: 229–246. (10.3897/zookeys.1210.127106)
2024  Boulenophrys gaolanensis Megophryidae China Song H, Wang H, Qi S, Wang N, Wang Y. 2024. A new species of the genus Boulenophrys (Anura: Megophryidae:Megophryinae) from Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. Asian Herpetological Research 15: 251–264. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2024.0026)
2024  Rana qui Ranidae China Gao S, H Shen, X Yang, Z Chen, Y Hou and X Chen. 2024. A New Brown Frog of Rana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from Central China, Henan Province. Asian Herpetological Research, 15(4): 265–278 (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2024.0030)
2024  Limnonectes tawauensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277 (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes separatus Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes penerisanensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes paulyambuni Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes paginatanensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes lanjakensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes lambirensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes batulawensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes barioensis Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277 (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Limnonectes abanghamidi Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, T Shimada, K Eto, A Hamidy, A Sudin, MYB Hossman, M Gumal, and CS Vairappan. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 43: 226–277. (10.5358/hsj.43.226)
2024  Raorchestes hekouensis Rhacophoridae China Du L, Xu Y, Liu S, Yu G.  2024. A new species of Raorchestes (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan Province, China. ZooKeys 1192:213-235. (10.3897/zookeys.1192.106013)
2024  Leptobrachella guinanensis Megophryidae China Chen W-C, P Li, W-X Peng, Y-J Liu and Y Huang. 2024. The fourth species of Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) found at Shiwandashan National Nature Reserve, Guangxi, China. ZooKeys 1192: 257-279. (10.3897/zookeys.1192.98352)
2024  Leptobrachella dushanensis Megophryidae China Li S, W Li, Y Cheng, J Liu, G Wei and B Wang. 2024. Description of a new Asian Leaf Litter Toad of the genus Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern Guizhou Province, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 12: e113427. (10.3897/BDJ.12.e113427)
2024  Theloderma woltersi Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Ninh HT, TT Nguyen, HH Nguyen, NL Orlov, MV Le, and T Ziegler. 2024. A new species of bug-eyed tree frog, genus Theloderma (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Singapore 72: 252–267 (10.26107/RBZ-2024-0021)
2024  Gastrotheca lauzuricae Hemiphractidae Bolivia Köhler J, C Koch, R Garlacz, M Preick, I De la Riva, and M Vences. 2024. Getting back to name-bearing types: archival DNA and morphology clarify the identity of Hyla splendens Schmidt, 1857 and challenge the taxonomy of Bolivian populations of Gastrotheca (Anura: Hemiphractidae). Salamandra 60: 263–282 (https://www.salamandra-journal.com/index.php/contents/2024-vol-60/2161-k%C3%B6hler,-j-,-c-koch,-r-garlacz,-m-preick,-i-de-la-riva-m-vences)
2024  Neblinaphryne imeri Neblinaphrynidae Brazil Fouquet A, LJCL Moraes, T Grant, R Recoder, A Camacho, J M Ghellere, A Barutel & MT Rodrigues. 2024. A new species of Neblinaphryne (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Neblinaphrynidae) from Serra do Imeri, Amazonas state, Brazil. Zootaxa 5514(1): 073-090. (10.11646/zootaxa.5514.1.5)
2024  Adenomera cantitata Leptodactylidae Brazil Cassini CS, Carvalho TR, Taucce PP, Haddad CF, Solé M. 2024. Unexplored urban diversity: A new species of Adenomera (Anura, Leptodactylidae) related to Adenomera ajurauna from the Atlantic Forest of southeastern and southern Brazil. Herpetologica 80: 275-290. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-22-00022)
2024  Nyctimantis diadorim Hylidae Brazil Brandão RA, de Queiroz PP, Ferreira PL, Álvares GFR, Blotto BL, Garda AA, dos Santos Gedraite L, Santoro GRCC, Faivovich J. 2024. A New Casque-Headed Treefrog Species of Nyctimantis Boulenger (Anura, Hylidae, Lophyohylini) from the Brazilian Cerrado Backlands. Herpetologica, 80: 347-357. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-24-00017.1)
2024  Rhinella kumanday Bufonidae Colombia Caicedo-Martínez LS, Henao-Osorio JJ, Arias-Monsalve HF, Rojas-Morales JA, Ossa-López PA, Rivera-Páez FA, Ramírez-Chaves HE. 2024. A new species of terrestrial toad of the Rhinella festae group (Anura, Bufonidae) from the highlands of the Central Cordillera of the Andes of Colombia. ZooKeys 1196: 149–175. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1196.114861 (10.3897/zookeys.1196.114861)
2024  Ichthyophis yangi Ichthyophiidae China Rao D, H Zhou, M Mo, Z Yu, X Li and S Liu. 2024. The Second Species of Caecilian in China. Asian Herpetological Research, 15(4): 279–288. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2024.0043)
2024  Boana quiriri Hylidae Brazil Pinheiro PDP, Dallacorte F, Thompson J, Comitti EJ, Nakamura DYM, Garcia PCA 2024. Two new species of the Boana semiguttata clade (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae) from the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 33: 48−68. (10.2994/SAJH‐D‐24‐00002.1)
2024  Boana itajahy Hylidae Brazil Pinheiro PDP, Dallacorte F, Thompson J, Comitti EJ, Nakamura DYM, Garcia PCA 2024. Two new species of the Boana semiguttata clade (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae) from the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 33: 48−68. (10.2994/SAJH‐D‐24‐00002.1)
2024  Rhacophorus qiongica Rhacophoridae China; Viet Nam Tang S, Xiao F, Liu S, Wang L, Yu G, Du L (2024) Underestimated species diversity within the Rhacophorus rhodopus and Rhacophorus bipunctatus complexes (Anura, Rhacophoridae), with a description of a new species from Hainan, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(2): 625-643. (10.3897/zse.100.118879)
2024  Xenophrys apatani Megophryidae India Saikia B, Sinha B, Shabnam A, Kharkongor IJ and Dinesh KP. (2024). On a New Species of Xenophrys (Anura: Megophryidae) from Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with Comments on the Earlier Erroneous Report as X. maosonensis (Bourret, 1937). Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 124. 21-40. (10.26515/rzsi/v124/i1S/2024/172712)
2024  Hylarana nigroverrucosa Ranidae Indonesia Wiradarma H, Amarasinghe AAT, Farajallah A, Widayati KA, Fouquet A, Riyanto A, Mulyadi M, Trilaksono W, Arida E & Hamidy A. 2024. Two distinct ranid frog lineages (Anura: Hylarana) from Halmahera, Northern Moluccas, with the description of a new species. Herpetologica 80(3). (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-23-00062)
2024  Leptobrachella huynhi Megophryidae Viet Nam Hoang CV, Luong AM, Pham CT, Nguyen QT, Ninh HT, Le LHT, Ziegler T, Nguyen TT. 2024 A new species of Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Lai Chau Province, Vietnam. Biodiversity Data Journal 12: e136491. (10.3897/BDJ.12.e136491)
2024  Leptobrachella dayaoshanensis Megophryidae China Yu G-D, Qin K, Meng T, Li P, Peng W-X, Chen W-C. 2024. A new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from Dayaoshan National Nature Reserve, Guangxi, China. ZooKeys 1219:105–122. (10.3897/zookeys.1219.121027)
2024  Kaloula laosensis Microhylidae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Gorin, Vladislav A., Nikolai L. Orlov, Andrey M. Bragin, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Konstantin D. Milto, Dac X. Le, Tan V. Nguyen, Christophe Dufresnes, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom & Nikolay A. Poyarkov. 2024 Phylogeographic pattern and taxonomic revision of the Kaloula baleata species complex (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) with description of two new species from Indochina. Herpetozoa 37: 391-420. (10.3897/herpetozoa.37.e137394)
2024  Kaloula discordia Microhylidae Cambodia; Viet Nam Gorin, Vladislav A., Nikolai L. Orlov, Andrey M. Bragin, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Konstantin D. Milto, Dac X. Le, Tan V. Nguyen, Christophe Dufresnes, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom & Nikolay A. Poyarkov. 2024 Phylogeographic pattern and taxonomic revision of the Kaloula baleata species complex (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) with description of two new species from Indochina. Herpetozoa 37: 391-420. (10.3897/herpetozoa.37.e137394)
2024  Euphlyctis konkani Dicroglossidae India Yadav OV, AR Bhosale, Y Koli, SV Gopalan, G Kadam, A Khandekar, and KP Dinesh. 2024. A new species of pond frog Phrynoderma (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the coastal plains of Maharashtra, Western India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 17: 601–610 (10.1016/j.japb.2024.03.008)
2024  Pristimantis vrazi Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Moravec J, Wang Y, Uvizl M. 2024 A new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) from a Montane Forest of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. ZooKeys 1219: 143–163. (10.3897/zookeys.1219.129773)
2024  Caecilia truncata Caeciliidae Ecuador Bock S, Arroba-López TE, Velez-Giler HL, Moreira V, Wiededbusch M, Neira-Salamea K, Wilkinson M, Fuchs N, Schönleinter M, Rödel MO, Ron S R. 2024. Two new species of Caecilia (Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Ecuadorian humid Chocó. Salamandra 60: 209–236. (10.5281/zenodo.14168663)
2024  Caecilia tesoro Caeciliidae Ecuador Bock S, Arroba-López TE, Velez-Giler HL, Moreira V, Wiededbusch M, Neira-Salamea K, Wilkinson M, Fuchs N, Schönleinter M, Rödel MO, Ron S R. 2024. Two new species of Caecilia (Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Ecuadorian humid Chocó. Salamandra 60: 209–236. (10.5281/zenodo.14168663)
2024  Triturus rudolfi Salamandridae Portugal Arntzen JW. 2024. Morphological and genetic diversification of pygmy and marbled newts, with the description of a new species from the wider Lisbon Peninsula (Triturus, Salamandridae). Contributions to Zoology 93: 178–200. (10.1163/18759866-bja10057)
2024  Atelopus colomai Bufonidae Ecuador Plewnia A, Terán-Valdez A, Culebras J, Boistel R, Paluh DJ, Quezada Riera AB, Heine CH, Reyes-Puig JP, Salazar-Valenzuela D, Guayasamin JM, Lötters S. 2024. A new species of harlequin toad (Bufonidae: Atelopus) from Amazonian Ecuador. Salamandra 60:237–253.
2024  Tylototriton koliaensis Salamandridae Viet Nam Poyarkov NA, Nguyen TV, Le SX, Le DX, Arkhipov DV, Gorin VA, Hernandez A, Dufresnes C. 2024. Multiple lines of evidence for a new cryptic species of Tylototriton (Amphibia, Salamandridae) from northern Vietnam. Alytes 41:56–98.
2024  Bolitoglossa silentium Plethodontidae Costa Rica Arias E, Chaves G, Kubicki B, Parra-Olea G. 2024 Taxonomic assessment of the Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) subgenus (Caudata: Plethodontidae) with the description of two new species from the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 5537: 211–233. (10.11646/zootaxa.5537.2.3)
2024  Bolitoglossa chiquitica Plethodontidae Costa Rica Arias E, Chaves G, Kubicki B, Parra-Olea G. 2024 Taxonomic assessment of the Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) subgenus (Caudata: Plethodontidae) with the description of two new species from the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 5537: 211–233. (10.11646/zootaxa.5537.2.3)
2024  Tylototriton gaowangjienensis Salamandridae China Huang J, Xiang Y, Wu T, Zhang Y-X, Zhang Z-L, Wang B-Z, Lan X-Y, Huang Y-P, Jiang H-J, Jiang W-S. 2024. Description of a new species of the Asian newt genus Tylototriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) from Hunan Province, China. Herpetozoa 37:327–338. (10.3897/herpetozoa.37.e135222)
2024  Tylototriton soimalai Salamandridae Thailand Pomchote P, Peerachidacho P, Khonsue W, Sapewisut P, Hernandez A, Phalaraksh C, Siriput P, Nishikawa K. 2024. The seventh species of the newt genus Tylototriton in Thailand: a new species (Urodela, Salamandridae) from Tak Province, northwestern Thailand. ZooKeys 1215: 185–208. (10.3897/zookeys.1215.116624)
2024  Pristimantis yanahampatu Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, Garcia-Ayachi LA, Barboza AC, Catenazzi A. 2024 Description of two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from northern Peru, previously confused with P. phoxocephalus Lynch 1979. HOLOTIPUS 5(1): 1-20. (10.5281/zenodo.11103883)
2024  Pristimantis rameshpateli Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, Garcia-Ayachi LA, Barboza AC, Catenazzi A. 2024 Description of two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from northern Peru, previously confused with P. phoxocephalus Lynch 1979. HOLOTIPUS 5(1): 1-20. (10.5281/zenodo.11103883)
2024  Cacosternum cederbergense Pyxicephalidae South Africa Angus O, Telford N, Ping T, Conradie W. 2024. A new species of Dainty Frog (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum) and the first endemic anuran to the Cederberg region of South Africa. Zootaxa 5512(1): 1-21. (10.11646/zootaxa.5512.1.1)
2024  Microhyla sundaica Microhylidae Indonesia; Malaysia Trofimets AV, Dufresnes C, Pawangkhanant P, Bragin AM, Gorin VA, Hasan M, Lalremsanga HT, Muin MA, Le DX, Nguyen TV, Suwannapoom C, Poyarkov NA. 2024 Four in one: an integrative taxonomic revision of the Microhyla berdmorei complex (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) illustrates the tremendous amphibian diversity of Southeast Asia. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 595-641. (10.3897/vz.74.e127937)
2024  Microhyla peninsularis Microhylidae Malaysia; Thailand Trofimets AV, Dufresnes C, Pawangkhanant P, Bragin AM, Gorin VA, Hasan M, Lalremsanga HT, Muin MA, Le DX, Nguyen TV, Suwannapoom C, Poyarkov NA. 2024 Four in one: an integrative taxonomic revision of the Microhyla berdmorei complex (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) illustrates the tremendous amphibian diversity of Southeast Asia. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 595-641. (10.3897/vz.74.e127937)
2024  Oreolalax adelphos Megophryidae China; Viet Nam Nguyen LT, Tapley B, Kane D, Tran T-d T, Cui J, Rowley JJL. 2024. A new Oreolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Hoang Lien Range, northwest Vietnam. Zootaxa 5514(6): 501-524. (10.11646/zootaxa.5514.6.1)
2024  Boulenophrys pepe Megophryidae China Wang J, Lin S-s, Gan J-s, Chen H-H, Yu L-M, Pan Z, Xiao J, Zeng Z-C. 2024. A new species of the genus Boulenophrys from South China (Anura, Megophryidae). Zootaxa 5514(5): 451-468. (10.11646/zootaxa.5514.5.3)
2024  Boulenophrys lichun Megophryidae China Lin S-S, Chen H-H, Li Y-H, Peng Z-N, Zeng Z-C, Wang J. 2024 A new Boulenophrys species (Anura, Megophryidae) from the coastal hills of eastern Fujian Province, China. ZooKeys 1216: 1-15. (10.3897/zookeys.1216.130017)
2024  Scinax ritaleeae Hylidae Brazil Marinho P, Faivovich J, Haddad CFB, Araujo-Vieira K. 2024 A new species of the Scinax granulatus group (Hylinae: Scinaxini) from Northeastern Brazil. Ichthyology & Herpetology 112(3): 398–417. (10.1643/h2024012)
2024  Liurana namchabarwa Ceratobatrachidae China Yu, H, Lin Y, Wang Y, Zheng P, Shi S, Wang B, Jiang J, Song Z, Xie F. 2024 A new species of the genus Liurana (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) from Medog, China. Asian Herpetological Research, 15(3): 131-139. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2024.0008)
2024  Brachycephalus dacnis Brachycephalidae Brazil Toledo LF, Botelho LM, Carrasco-Medina AS, Gray JA, Ernetti JR, Gama JM, Lyra ML, Blackburn DC, Nunes I, and Muscat E. 2024. Among the world's smallest vertebrates: a new miniaturized Flea-Toad from the Atlantic rainforest. PeerJ 12: e18265. (10.7717/peerj.18265)
2024  Platypelis saikamavo Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Vences M, Andreone F, Crottini A, Glaw F, Scherz MD, Raselimanana AP. 2024. A new species of colorful Platypelis (Amphibia: Microhylidae) from the Tsaratanàna and Bemanevika massifs in northern Madagascar. Zootaxa 5501: 171–180 (10.11646/zootaxa.5501.1.8)
2024  Nyctimystes hanwara Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ. 2024. A new species of torrent-breeding treefrog (Pelodryadidae, Nyctimystes Stejneger) from the mountains of New Guinea with comments on the distribution of the genus. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 72: 268–279. (10.26107/RBZ-2024-0022)
2024  Phyllonastes arutam Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito-Zapata D, Chávez-Reyes JD, Pallo-Robles MD, Carrión-Olmedo JC, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Reyes-Puig C. 2024. A new species of frog of the genus Noblella Barbour, 1930 (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador. PeerJ 12: e17939. (10.7717/peerj.17939)
2024  Micryletta thongphaphumensis Microhylidae Thailand Cao, Y-Y, Suwannapoom C, Kilunda FK, Gao W, Wu C-L, Wu Y-H, Che J. 2024 Taxonomic revision of the genus Micryletta (Amphibia, Microhylidae), with description of a new species from Thailand. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100: 1361–1373. (10.3897/zse.100.129398)
2024  Boophis siskoi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis pikei Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis picardi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis kirki Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis janewayae Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis burnhamae Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Boophis archeri Mantellidae Madagascar Vences, M, Köhler J, Hutter CR, Preick M, Petzold A, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Glaw F, Scherz MD. 2024 Communicator whistles: a trek through the taxonomy of the Boophis marojezensis complex reveals seven new, morphologically cryptic treefrogs from Madagascar (Amphibia: Anura: Mantellidae). Vertebrate Zoology 74: 643–681. (10.3897/vz.74.e121110)
2024  Scinax juruena Hylidae Brazil Ferrão M, Hanken J, Oda FH, Campião KM, Penhacek M, Anjos SFD, Rodrigues DJ. 2024. A new snouted treefrog (Anura, Hylidae, Scinax) from fluvial islands of the Juruena River, Southern Brazilian Amazonia. PLoS One 19: e0292441.
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2024  Litoria skeliphros Hylidae Papua New Guinea Oliver PM, McDonald PJ, Dahl G, Nagombi E, Richards SJ. 2024 A new species of treefrog (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) from the karstic South-fold Mountains of New Guinea. Zootaxa 5514: 559–576. (10.11646/zootaxa.5514.6.4)
2024  Phyllobates samperi Dendrobatidae Colombia Amézquita A, Vargas-Salinas F, Ramos I., Palacios-Rodríguez P, Salazar EN, Quiroz M, Bolívar W, Galindo-Uribe DM, Mazariegos-H LA. 2024. Molecular phylogenetics uncovers two new species in the genus Phyllobates (Anura, Dendrobatidae): the terrible frog gets two new sisters. ZooKeys. 1212:217–240.
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2024  Phyllobates bezosi Dendrobatidae Colombia Amézquita A, Vargas-Salinas F, Ramos I., Palacios-Rodríguez P, Salazar EN, Quiroz M, Bolívar W, Galindo-Uribe DM, Mazariegos-H LA. 2024. Molecular phylogenetics uncovers two new species in the genus Phyllobates (Anura, Dendrobatidae): the terrible frog gets two new sisters. ZooKeys 1212:217–240. (10.3897/zookeys.1212.126733)
2024  Hypselotriton oolong Salamandridae China Wang, J, Zeng, Z-C, Wei T-L & Lyu, Z-T. 2024 Taxonomic determination of Hypselotriton populations distributed in eastern Guangdong, China (Caudata, Salamandridae), with description of a new species and a new subgenus. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(3): 1121-1134. (10.3897/zse.100.127268)
2024  Litoria kikori Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Oliver PM. 2024 Two new species of torrent-breeding treefrogs (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) from hill forests on the southern edge of New Guinea’s Central Cordillera. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 417-433. (10.3897/vz.74.e123251)
2024  Litoria grinpela Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Oliver PM. 2024. Two new species of torrent-breeding treefrogs (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) from hill forests on the southern edge of New Guinea’s Central Cordillera. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 417-433. (10.3897/vz.74.e123251)
2024  Scinax skuki Hylidae Brazil Nascimento, FA, Araujo-Viera, KA, Dubeux, MJM, Marinho, P, Guedes-Santos, J, Roberto, IJ, Dos Santos, EM, Ávila, RW, Pombal Jr., JP & Faivovich, J. (2024). Phylogenetic position, morphological data, call, and geographic distribution of the elusive treefrog Ololygon skuki (Hylidae: Hylinae: Scinaxini). Zootaxa, 5493(4), 401-418. (10.11646/zootaxa.5493.4.6)
2024  Cynops huanggangensis Salamandridae China Jiang, Z, Huang, S, Fan, Q, Cheng, L, Gong, Y, Cui, Z, Zhang, T, Lan, W, Zou, Z, Huang, H, Raffaëlli, J & Chen, J. 2024 A new species of the newt genus Hypselotriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) from Jiangxi Province, southeastern China. ZooKeys 1208: 331-346. (10.3897/zookeys.1208.126092)
2024  Xenophrys yingjiangensis Megophryidae China; Myanmar Wu, Y-H, Yu, Z-B, Chen, J-M, Kilunda, FK, Zhang, D-C, Zuo, C-S, Zuo, A-R, Duan Z-P & Che, J. 2024. A field survey on the genus Xenophrys (Amphibia, Megophryidae) confirms underestimated diversity in the Gaoligong Mountains, with the description of a new species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(3): 1041-1052. (10.3897/zse.100.127635)
2024  Limnonectes cassiopeia Dicroglossidae Philippines Herr, MW, Som, HE, Brown, RM. 2024. A long overlooked new species of Fanged Frog, genus Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae), from Luzon Island, Northern Philippines. Ichthyology & Herpetology, 112(2):270-294. (10.1643/h2022094)
2024  Aplastodiscus aulophonus Hylidae Brazil Marinho, Pedro, Marcus T. T. Santos, Julian Faivovich, Mariana L. Lyra, Ariovaldo A. Giaretta, Célio F. B. Haddad & Thiago R. De Carvalho. 2024 A New Species of the Aplastodiscus albosignatus Group (Hylinae: Cophomantini) from the Northern Mantiqueira Mountain Range. Herpetologica 80(1): 51–66. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-23-00008)
2024  Bufo rubroventromaculatus Bufonidae Viet Nam Orlov, N. L., Ananjeva, N. B., Ermakov, O. A., Lukonina, S. A., Ninh, H. T., Nguyen, T. T. 2024. A new record of Bufo gargarizans complex (Bufonidae, Anura) from Truong Son Mounts, Ha Tinh and Ha Giang provinces, Vietnam based on molecular evidence with a description of a new species. Diversity 16(361): 1-16. (10.3390/d16070361)
2024  Choerophryne hageni Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther, Rainer & Stephen J. Richards. 2024 Two new Choerophryne species from western Papua New Guinea (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae). Salamandra 60(3): 153-167.
2024  Choerophryne frieda Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther, Rainer & Stephen J. Richards. 2024 Two new Choerophryne species from western Papua New Guinea (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae). Salamandra 60(3): 153-167.
2024  Stefania upuigmae Hemiphractidae Venezuela Kok, Philippe J. R. 2024 Head in the clouds: two more microendemic tepui-summit species of Stefania (Anura: Hemiphractidae). Zoological Letters. (10.1186/s40851-024-00237-w)
2024  Stefania imawari Hemiphractidae Venezuela Kok, Philippe J. R. 2024 Head in the clouds: two more microendemic tepui-summit species of Stefania (Anura: Hemiphractidae). Zoological Letters. (10.1186/s40851-024-00237-w)
2024  Pristimantis asimus Strabomantidae Bolivia; Peru Köhler, Jörn, Frank Glaw, César Aguilar-Puntriano, Santiago Castroviejo-Fisher, Juan C. Chaparro, Ignacio De La Riva, Giussepe Gagliardi-Urrutia, Roberto C. Gutiérrez, Miguel Vences & José M. Padial. 2024 Similar looking sisters: A new sibling species in the Pristimantis danae group from the southwestern Amazon basin (Anura, Strabomantidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(2): 565-582. (10.3897/zse.100.119143)
2024  Centrolene marcoreyesi Centrolenidae Ecuador Franco-Mena​ D, De la Riva I,Vega-Yánez MA, Székely P, Amador L, Batallas D, Reyes-Puig JP, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Venegas-Valencia K, Galeano SP, Culebras J, Guayasamin JM. 2024. Simplifying the Centrolene buckleyi complex (Amphibia: Anura: Centrolenidae): a taxonomic review and description of two new species. PeerJ 12:e17712
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2024  Centrolene elisae Centrolenidae Ecuador Franco-Mena​ D, De la Riva I,Vega-Yánez MA, Székely P, Amador L, Batallas D, Reyes-Puig JP, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Venegas-Valencia K, Galeano SP, Culebras J, Guayasamin JM. 2024. Simplifying the Centrolene buckleyi complex (Amphibia: Anura: Centrolenidae): a taxonomic review and description of two new species. PeerJ 12:e17712
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2024  Rhacophorus dulongensis Rhacophoridae China Lee P-S, Liu B, Ouyang M, Ai R-D, Liu X-L, He Y-H, Huang P-Q, Li Y-C, Naveen RS, Yuan Z-Y, Chen J-M. 2024 Hidden in the bamboo: A new parachuting frog (Rhacophoridae, Rhacophorus) from the borderlands of western China, with comments on the taxonomy of R. rhodopus. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(3): 851-862. (10.3897/zse.100.120224)
2024  Centrolene kutuku Centrolenidae Ecuador Ron SR, García D, Brito-Zapata D, Reyes-Puig C, Figueroa-Coronel E, Cisneros-Heredia DF. 2024. A new glassfrog of the genus Centrolene (Amphibia, Centrolenidae) from the Subandean Kutukú Cordillera, eastern Ecuador. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100: 923–939. (10.3897/zse.100.116350)
2024  Hyloscirtus arcanus Hylidae Ecuador Rivera-Correa M, Ron, SR, Nunez I., Araujo-Vieira K, Pinheiro PDP, Grant T. 2024. Forty years later: a new Andean stream treefrog of the genus Hyloscirtus (Anura: Hylidae) from Ecuador, with comments on arm hypertrophy in the H. larinopygion group. Zootaxa 5474: 101–126.
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2024  Eleutherodactylus coelum Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Hernández-Austria R, García-Castillo MG, Parra-Olea G. A new species of direct-developing frog of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Tamaulipas, Mexico. Zootaxa 5471: 433–450 (10.11646/zootaxa.5471.4.3)
2024  Boulenophrys elongata Megophryidae China Zeng Z, Wang J, Chen H, Xiao W, Zhan B, Li Y, Lin S. 2024. A new species of the genus Boulenophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from Eastern Guangdong, China. Asian Herpetological Research 15:12–21. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2023.0038)
2024  Pristimantis normaewingae Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Libke Z, Vinueza P, Carrión-Olmedo JC. 2024. Phylogenetic diversity of the Pristimantis anaiae species group, with a description of a new species of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) from Cerro Candelaria, Tungurahua, Ecuador. Evolutionary Systematics 8: 101–118. (10.3897/evolsyst.8.118855)
2024  Gephyromantis makira Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Scherz MD, Hutter CR, Rabe Maheritafika HM, Rafanoharana JM, Raherinjatovo H, Rakotoarison A, Andreone F, Raselimanana AP, Glaw F. 2024. Four new species of forest-dwelling mantellid frogs from Madagascar allied to Gephyromantis moseri (Amphibia, Anura). Spixiana 46: 297–319.
2024  Gephyromantis fuscus Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Scherz MD, Hutter CR, Rabe Maheritafika HM, Rafanoharana JM, Raherinjatovo H, Rakotoarison A, Andreone F, Raselimanana AP, Glaw F. 2024. Four new species of forest-dwelling mantellid frogs from Madagascar allied to Gephyromantis moseri (Amphibia, Anura). Spixiana 46: 297–319.
2024  Gephyromantis bemiray Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Scherz MD, Hutter CR, Rabe Maheritafika HM, Rafanoharana JM, Raherinjatovo H, Rakotoarison A, Andreone F, Raselimanana AP, Glaw F. 2024. Four new species of forest-dwelling mantellid frogs from Madagascar allied to Gephyromantis moseri (Amphibia, Anura). Spixiana 46: 297–319.
2024  Gephyromantis ampondo Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Scherz MD, Hutter CR, Rabe Maheritafika HM, Rafanoharana JM, Raherinjatovo H, Rakotoarison A, Andreone F, Raselimanana AP, Glaw F. 2024. Four new species of forest-dwelling mantellid frogs from Madagascar allied to Gephyromantis moseri (Amphibia, Anura). Spixiana 46: 297–319.
2024  Zhangixalus thaoae Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TT, Nguyen HH, Ninh HT, Le LT, Bui HT, Orlov N, Van Hoang C, Ziegler T.  2024. Zhangixalus thaoae sp. nov., a new green treefrog species from Vietnam (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys: 1197:93. (10.3897/zookeys.1197.104851)
2024  Amolops yangi Ranidae China Wu Y-H, Yu Z-B, Lu C-Q, Zhang Y-P, Dong W-J, Liu X-L, Kilunda FK, Xiong Y, Jiang Y-F, Ouyang H, Fu Z-X, He Y-B, Yuan Z-Y, Che J. 2024. A new species of the genus Amolops (Amphibia: Ranidae) and the first national record of Amolops vitreus from China. Vertebrate Zoology 74 343–357. (10.3897/vz.74.e108013)
2024  Pyxicephalus beytelli Pyxicephalidae Angola; Botswana; Namibia; Zambia du Preez LH, Netherlands EC, Rödel MO, Channing A. 2024. A new bullfrog from southern Africa (Pyxicephalidae, Pyxicephalus Tschudi, 1838). African Journal of Herpetology 73: 61–89. (10.1080/21564574.2023.2296654)
2024  Guibemantis vakoa Mantellidae Madagascar Gabriel H, Rothe LD, Kohler J, Rakotomanga S, Edmonds D, Galan P, Glaw F, Lehtinen RM, Rakotoarison A, Vences M. 2024. Unexpected diversity and co-occurrence of phytotelmic frogs (Guibemantis) around Andasibe, one of the most intensively surveyed amphibian hotspots of Madagascar, and descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5397: 451-485. (10.11646/zootaxa.5397.4.1.)
2024  Guibemantis rianasoa Mantellidae Madagascar Gabriel H, Rothe LD, Kohler J, Rakotomanga S, Edmonds D, Galan P, Glaw F, Lehtinen RM, Rakotoarison A, Vences M. 2024. Unexpected diversity and co-occurrence of phytotelmic frogs (Guibemantis) around Andasibe, one of the most intensively surveyed amphibian hotspots of Madagascar, and descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5397: 451-485. (10.11646/zootaxa.5397.4.1.)
2024  Guibemantis ambakoana Mantellidae Madagascar Gabriel H, Rothe LD, Kohler J, Rakotomanga S, Edmonds D, Galan P, Glaw F, Lehtinen RM, Rakotoarison A, Vences M. 2024. Unexpected diversity and co-occurrence of phytotelmic frogs (Guibemantis) around Andasibe, one of the most intensively surveyed amphibian hotspots of Madagascar, and descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 5397: 451-485. (10.11646/zootaxa.5397.4.1.)
2024  Adenomera albarena Leptodactylidae Brazil Martins BC, Mônico AT, Mendonça C, Dantas SP, Souza JRD, Hanken J, Lima AP, Ferrão M. 2024. A new species of terrestrial foam-nesting frog of the Adenomera simonstuarti complex (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100: 233-253. (10.3897/zse.100.110133)
2024  Scinax ushiniauae Hylidae Peru Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Araujo-Vieira K, Padial JM, Simões PI, Faivovich J, Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2024. A new species of the Scinax cruentomma group (Anura: Hylidae) from the Ucayali River basin of Loreto, Peru. Zootaxa 5406: 401-420. (10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5406.3.1)
2024  Brachycephalus herculeus Brachycephalidae Brazil Folly M, Condez TH, Vrcibradic D, Rocha CFD, Machado AS, Lopes LR, Pombal JP Jr. 2024. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the northern portion of the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 1–21. (10.3897/vz.74.e103573)
2024  Atelopus calima Bufonidae Colombia Velásquez Trujillo DA, Castro Herrera F, Lötters S, Plewnia A. 2024. A new species of harlequin toad from the Western Cordillera of Colombia (Bufonidae: Atelopus), with comments on other forms. Salamandra 60: 67–81. (10.5281/zenodo.1066493)
2024  Zhangixalus yunnanensis Rhacophoridae China Pan, Y., M. Hou, G. Yu, and S. Liu. 2024. A new species of Zhangixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100: 183–197. (10.3897/zse.100.113850)
2024  Odorrana leishanensis Ranidae China Li SZ, Chen JJ, Su HJ, Liu J, Tang XJ, Wang B. 2024. A new odorous frog species of Odorrana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 1192: 57–82. ( https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1192.114315)
2024  Rhinella bella Bufonidae Colombia; Ecuador Menéndez-Guerrero, PA, Lima dos Santos, SP, Salazar-Nicholls, MJ, Green, D M., & Ron, SR. (2024). Cryptic diversity in toads of the Rhinella marina species group (Anura, Bufonidae) with a subjectively beautiful new species from Western Ecuador. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: zlad197. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad197
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2024  Pristimantis paulogabrieli Strabomantidae Brazil Melo-Sampaio PR. 2024. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the state of Acre, Brazil. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 72: 23044. (10.25225/jvb.23044)
2024  Sphaerotheca varshaabhu Dicroglossidae India Deepak P, Dinesh KP, Nag C, Ohler A, Shanker K, Souza PD, Prasad VK and JS Ashadevi. 2024. Discovery and description of a new species of burrowing frog Sphaerotheca Günther, 1859 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the suburban landscapes of Bengaluru, India. Zootaxa 5405(3): 381-410. (10.11646/zootaxa.5405.3.3 )
2024  Litoria sibilus Hylidae Australia Parkin T, Rowley JJL, Elliott-Tate J, Mahony MJ, Sumner J, Melville J, and Donnellan SC. 2024. Systematic assessment of the brown tree frog (Anura: Pelodryadidae: Litoria ewingii) reveals two endemic species in South Australia. Zootaxa 5406: 1–36 (10.11646/zootaxa.5406.1.1)
2024  Odorrana damingshanensis Ranidae China Chen W-C, Mo Y-M, Lin L, Qin K (2024) A new species of Odorrana Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990 (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from central Guangxi, China with a discussion of the taxonomy of Odorrana (Bamburana). ZooKeys 1190: 131–152. (10.3897/zookeys.1190.109886)
2024  Amolops dafangensis Ranidae China Li SZ, Liu J, Ke XC, Cheng G, and Wang B. 2024. A new species of Amolops (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 1189: 33–54 (10.3897/zookeys.1189.115621)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2023  Amolops truongi Ranidae Viet Nam Pham AV, CT Pham HT Ngo, NB Sung, T Ziegler, and MD Le. 2023. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Son La Province, northwestern Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Singapore 71: 59–69 (10.26107/RBZ-2023-0004)
2023  Neblinaphryne mayeri Neblinaphrynidae Brazil Fouquet A, Kok PJR, Recoder RS, Prates I, Camacho A, Marques-Souza S, Ghellere JM, McDiarmid RW, Rodrigues MT. 2023. Relicts in the mist: Two new frog families, genera and species highlight the role of Pantepui as a biodiversity museum throughout the Cenozoic. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 191 (10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107971)
2023  Caligophryne doylei Caligophrynidae Brazil Fouquet A, Kok PJR, Recoder RS, Prates I, Camacho A, Marques-Souza S, Ghellere JM, McDiarmid RW, Rodrigues MT. 2023. Relicts in the mist: Two new frog families, genera and species highlight the role of Pantepui as a biodiversity museum throughout the Cenozoic. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 191 (10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107971)
2023  Boulengerula endauensis Herpelidae Kenya Malonza PK, Wasonga VD. 2023. A new species of caecilian in the genus Boulengerula from Endau Hill in South-Eastern Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 112: 74–80. (10.2982/028.112.0701)
2023  Mannophryne phylidros Aromobatidae Venezuela La Marca E, Mijares-Urrutia A, Saavedra LA. Gottberg C. 2023. Some new species can be foretold: An endemic collared frog (Aromobatidae: Mannophryne La Marca, 1992) is discovered in a still herpetologically unexplored mountain range in northern Venezuela. Anartia 36: 63–74. (10.5281/zenodo.10429600)
2023  Bolitoglossa bolanosi Plethodontidae Costa Rica Arias E, Chaves G, Parra-Olea G. 2023. A new species of salamander (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Bolitoglossa) from the subalpine rain páramo of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation 17: 143–160.
2023  Pristimantis similaris Strabomantidae Peru Herrera Alva V, Catenazzi A, Aguilar-Puntriano C. 2023 A new cryptic species of terrestrial breeding frog of the Pristimantis danae group (Anura, Strabomantidae) from montane forests in Ayacucho, Peru. ZooKeys 1187: 1–29. (10.3897/zookeys.1187.104536)
2023  Pseudopaludicola javae Leptodactylidae Brazil Alves Silva L, Silva De Andrade F, Painkow Neto E, Pereira Dantas S, Aquemi Haga I. 2023. A New Species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Tocantins State, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 57: 297–314. (10.1670/18-125)
2023  Kenyaphrynoides vulcani Bufonidae Kenya Liedtke HC, Malonza PK, Wasonga DV, Müller H, Loader SP. 2023. A new genus and species of toad from Mount Kenya illuminates East African montane biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society; zlad160 (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad160)
2023  Odorrana confusa Ranidae China Song H, Zhang S, Qi S, Lyu Z, Zeng Z, Zhu Y, Huang M, Luan F, Shu Z, Gong Y, Liu Z, Wang Y. 2023. Redefinition of the Odorrana versabilis group, with a new species from China (Anura, Ranidae, Odorrana). Asian Herpetological Research 14(4): 1–17. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2023.0019)
2023  Scutiger luozhaensis Megophryidae China Shi S-C, Sui L-L, Ma S, Ji F-R, Bu-Dian A-Y, Jiang J-P. 2023. A new Asian lazy toad of the genus Scutiger Theobald, 1868 (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern Tibet, China. ZooKeys 1187: 31–62. (10.3897/zookeys.1187.107958)
2023  Crossodactylodes teixeirai Leptodactylidae Brazil Ferreira RB, Zocca C, Carvalho SEC, Haddad CFB, Santos MTT. 2023. A new species of the bromeligenous genus Crossodactylodes (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Paratelmatobiinae) from southeastern Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 57: 373–380. (10.1670/23-030)
2023  Nanorana huangi Dicroglossidae China Ji F, Shi S, Ma S, Shen C, Chang L, Jiang J. 2023. A new species of the genus Nanorana Günther, 1896 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Hengduan Mountains of China. Asian Herpetological Research 14(4): 1–19. (10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2023.0025)
2023  Limnonectes phyllofolia Dicroglossidae Indonesia Frederick JH, Iskandar DT, Riyanto A, Hamidy A, Reilly SB, Stubbs AL, Bloch LM, Bach B, McGuire JA. 2023. A new species of terrestrially-nesting fanged frog (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. PLoS ONE 18(12): e0292598. (10.1371/journal.pone.0292598)
2023  Arthroleptis nyungwensis Arthroleptidae Rwanda Dehling JM. 2023. A new miniature species of Arthroleptis (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda. Diversity 15: 1104 (10.3390/d15101104)
2023  Pristimantis loeslein Strabomantidae Peru Castillo-Urbina E, Vences M, Aguilar-Puntriano C, Glaw F, Köhler J. 2023. Contributing to the taxonomic inventory of green-colored rain frogs: A new species of the Pristimantis lacrimosus group (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the southern Cordillera Azul, central Peru. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 1047–1061. (10.3897/vz.73.e109309)
2023  Nidirana noadihing Ranidae India Boruah B, Deepak V, Das A. 2023. Musicians in the marsh: a new species of music frog (Anura: Ranidae: Nidirana) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Zootaxa 5374: 51–73. (10.11646/zootaxa.5374.1.3)
2023  Vietnamophryne aurantifusca Microhylidae Viet Nam Ninh HT, Le LTH, Bui HT, Nguyen HQ, Orlov N, Moseyko OB, Le MV, Nguyen SN, Hoang CV, Ziegler T, Nguyen TT. 2023. A new species of Vietnamophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Northeastern Vietnam. Zootaxa 5374: 505–518. (10.11646/zootaxa.5374.4.3)
2023  Leptobrachella phiaoacensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Luong AM, Hoang CV, Pham CT, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2023. Two new species of Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Cao Bang Province, Vietnam. Zootaxa 5369: 301–335. (10.11646/zootaxa.5369.3.1)
2023  Leptobrachella phiadenensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Luong AM, Hoang CV, Pham CT, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2023. Two new species of Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Cao Bang Province, Vietnam. Zootaxa 5369: 301–335. (10.11646/zootaxa.5369.3.1)
2023  Nanorana laojunshanensis Dicroglossidae China Tang S, Liu S, Yu G. 2023. A New Species of Nanorana (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Northwestern Yunnan, China, with Comments on the Taxonomy of Nanorana arunachalensis and Allopaa. Animals 13: 3427. (10.3390/ani13213427)
2023  Poyntonophrynus nambensis Bufonidae Angola Baptista NL, Pinto PV, Keates C, Lobón-Rovira J, Edwards S, Rödel M-O. 2023. Two new Poyntonophrynus species (Anura: Bufonidae) highlight the importance of Angolan centers of endemism. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 991–1031. (10.3897/vz.73.e103935)
2023  Poyntonophrynus fernandae Bufonidae Angola Baptista NL, Pinto PV, Keates C, Lobón-Rovira J, Edwards S, Rödel M-O. 2023. Two new Poyntonophrynus species (Anura: Bufonidae) highlight the importance of Angolan centers of endemism. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 991–1031. (10.3897/vz.73.e103935)
2023  Phyllodytes iuna Hylidae Brazil Santos L, RS Roseno, M Solé & IR Dias. 2023. Another new species (and it’s not over yet) of Phyllodytes Wagler, 1930 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 5374(4): 519-532. (10.11646/zootaxa.5374.4.4)
2023  Rhinella kuka Bufonidae Bolivia Köhler J, Vences M, Padial JM, Plewnia A, Lötters S. 2023. Misjudged for long: a new toad of the Rhinella veraguensis species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Yungas forests of Bolivia. Salamandra 59: 307–326.
2023  Rohanixalus wuguanfui Rhacophoridae China Xiao-Long Liu, Jun-Kai Huang, Bryan L. Stuart, Ren-Da Ai, Justin M. Bernstein, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom, Siriwadee Chomdej, Jing Che, Zhi-Yong Yuan. Taxonomic revision of genus Rohanixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) in China with description of one new species. Zoological Research, 2023, 44(6): 1146-1151. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2023.179)
2023  Xenophrys pangdaensis Megophryidae China Shu G, Li K, Wu Y, Liu Q, He Z, Li L, Zhang H, Guo P. 2023. A new species of Xenophrys (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from southern Tibet, China. ZooKeys 1182: 307–329. (10.3897/zookeys.1182.106828)
2023  Alcalus fontinalis Ceratobatrachidae India Boruah B, Narayanan S, Gerard JD, Das A, Deepak V. 2023. Discovery of a new species of dwarf frog (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae: Alcalus) extends the northwestern distributional limits of the genus to Northeast India. Systematics and Biodiversity 21(1): 2249891. (10.1080/14772000.2023.2249891)
2023  Pristimantis kayi Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Urgilés-Merchán M, Franco-Mena D, Guayasamin JM, Batallas D, Reyes-Puig C. 2023. Two new species of terrestrial frogs of the Pristimantis gladiator complex (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the Ecuadorian Andes, with insights on their biogeography and skull morphology. ZooKeys 1180:257-93. (10.3897/zookeys.1180.107333)
2023  Pristimantis donnelsoni Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Urgilés-Merchán M, Franco-Mena D, Guayasamin JM, Batallas D, Reyes-Puig C. 2023. Two new species of terrestrial frogs of the Pristimantis gladiator complex (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the Ecuadorian Andes, with insights on their biogeography and skull morphology. ZooKeys 1180:257-93. (10.3897/zookeys.1180.107333)
2023  Oreophryne riyantoi Microhylidae Indonesia Putri AA, Trilaksono W, Kurniati H, Hitch AT, Engilis JR AN, Widayati KA, Fajarallah A, Hamidy A. 2023. A new high elevation species of Oreophryne Boettger (Anura: Microhylidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5353(5):455-67. (10.11646/zootaxa.5353.5.4)
2023  Nanohyla albopunctata Microhylidae Viet Nam Gorin VA, Trofimets AV, Gogoleva SS, Dac LX, Poyarkov NA. 2023. A new species of Nanohyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from the lowland forests of southern Vietnam. Zoological Research 44: 732-736. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2023.029)
2023  Boulenophrys hengshanensis Megophryidae China Qian T, Hu K, Mo X, Gao Z, Zhang N, Yang D. 2023. A new species of Boulenophrys from central Hunan Province, China (Anura: Megophryidae). Vertebrate Zoology 73: 915-930. (10.3897/vz.73.e100889)
2023  Litoria ridibunda Hylidae Australia Donnellan S, Catullo R, Rowley J, Doughty P, Price L, Hines H, Richards S. 2023. Revision of Litoria rothii (Anura: Pelodryadidae) from northern Australia. Zootaxa 5352(1):73-108. (10.11646/zootaxa.5352.1.3)
2023  Bufoides bhupathyi Bufonidae India Naveen RS, Tapley B, Chandramouli SR, Jervis PA, Babu S, Meetei AB, Karunakaran PV. 2023. A new species of Bufoides Pillai and Yazdani 1973 (Amphibia: Bufonidae) from Mizoram (India) and the delimitation of the distribution range of Bufoides meghalayanus (Yazdani & Chanda 1971) to the Khasi hills, Meghalaya (India). Biodiversitas 24: 4617-4627. (10.13057/biodiv/d240901)
2023  Phrynopus apumantarum Strabomantidae Peru Chávez G, García-Ayachi LA, Catennazi A. 2023. A new species of frog (Terrarana,, Strabomantidae, Phrynopus) from the Peruvian Andean Grasslands. Evolutionary Systematics 7: 105–116. (10.3897/evolsyst.7.96258)
2023  Leptobrachella wumingensis Megophryidae China Chen WC, Peng WX, Li P, Yu GD. 2023. A new species of the genus Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from Guangxi, China. ZooKeys 1178: 1–16. (10.3897/ zookeys.1178.106038)
2023  Tylototriton zaimeng Salamandridae India Decemson H, Lalremsanga HT, Elangbam PS, Vabeiryureilai M, Shinde P, Purkayastha J, Arkhipov DV, Bragin AM, Poyarkov NA. 2023. A new cryptic species of Tylototriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from mysterious mountain lakes in Manipur, north-eastern India. Herpetozoa 36: 203–224. (10.3897/herpetozoa.36.e106614)
2023  Adenomera guarani Leptodactylidae Argentina; Brazil; Paraguay Zaracho VH, Lavilla EO, Carvalho TR, Motte M, Basso NG. 2023. Redescription of Adenomera diptyx (Boettger, 1885) (Anura, Leptodactylidae) and description of a closely related new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 888: 1–45. (10.5852/ejt.2023.888.2205)
2023  Pristimantis clarae Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, García-Ayachi LA, Marchelie A, Ormeño JR, Catenazzi A. 2023. A New Species of Terrestrial-Breeding Frog, Genus Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae), from the Peruvian Yungas of Central Peru. Taxonomy 3(2):331-45. (10.3390/taxonomy3020019)
2023  Dendrophryniscus cuca Bufonidae Brazil Neves MO, Campos Lima LM, Koroiva R, Nali RC, Santana DJ. 2023. A New Species of Dendrophryniscus Jiménez de la Espada 1871 (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from Mantiqueira Mountain Range, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Herpetologica 79(1):63-71. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-22-00028)
2023  Andrias cheni Cryptobranchidae China Gong YA, Xu JC, Huang S, Huang RY, Li JQ, Jiang YQ, Yang DC, Yu J, Zhang Y, Li WJ. 2023. A New Species of the Giant Salamander of the Genus Andrias from Qimeng, Anhui, China (Amphibia: Cryptobranchidae). Chinese Journal of Zoology. https://kns.cnki.net/kcms2/detail/11.1830.q.20230717.1544.002.html
2023  Scutiger feiliangi Megophryidae China Zhou SB, Guan P, Shi JS. 2023. A new species of the genus Scutiger from Eastern Qinling Mountains (Anura: Megophryidae).Chinese Journal of Zoology. https://kns.cnki.net/kcms2/detail/11.1830.q.20230715.1749.002.html
2023  Blommersia bara Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Multzsch M, Köhler J, Crottini A, Andreone F, Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F. 2023. Integrative revision of the Blommersia wittei complex, with description of a new species of frog from western and north-western Madagascar. Zootaxa 5319: 178–198. (10.11646/zootaxa.5319.2.2)
2023  Bufo exiguus Bufonidae China Qi S, Lyu Z-T, Song H-M, Wei S-C, Zhong Q-F, Wang Y-Y. 2023. A new species of stream-living toad (Anura: Bufonidae: Bufo) from Guangdong, China. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 677–689. (10.3897/vz.73.e98558)
2023  Allobates albiventris Aromobatidae Brazil Souza JRD, Ferrão M, Kaefer IL, Cunha-Machado AS, Melo-Sampaio PR, Hanken J, Lima AP. 2023. A new pale-ventered nurse frog (Aromobatidae: Allobates) from southwestern Brazilian Amazonia. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 647–675. (10.3897/vz.73.e103534)
2023  Amolops ailao Ranidae China Tang S, Sun T, Liu S, Luo S, Yu G, Du L. 2023. A new species of cascade frog (Anura:
Ranidae: Amolops) from central Yunnan, China. Zoological Letters 9: 15. (10.1186/s40851-023-00214-9)
2023  Desmognathus tilleyi Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Desmognathus lycos Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Desmognathus cheaha Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, O’Connell KA, Duncan SC, Burbrink FT, Beamer, DA. 2023. Speciation hypotheses from phylogeographic delimitation yield an integrative taxonomy for Seal Salamanders (Desmognathus monticola). Systematic Biology 72: 179–197. (10.1093/sysbio/syac065)
2023  Desmognathus catahoula Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Desmognathus campi Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Desmognathus bairdi Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Desmognathus anicetus Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer, DA. 2023. Systematic revision of the Spotted and Northern Dusky Salamanders (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus conanti and D. fuscus), with six new species from the eastern United States. Zootaxa 5311: 451–504.
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2023  Pristimantis kopinangae Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Heinicke MP, Hedges SB, Macculloch RD, Lathrop A. 2023. Exceptional diversity of Pristimantis Landfrogs (Anura: Terraranae) on the Wokomung Massif, Guyana, with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 72: 1–26. (10.25225/jvb.23026)
2023  Pristimantis koki Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Heinicke MP, Hedges SB, Macculloch RD, Lathrop A. 2023. Exceptional diversity of Pristimantis Landfrogs (Anura: Terraranae) on the Wokomung Massif, Guyana, with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 72: 1–26. (10.25225/jvb.23026)
2023  Pristimantis kalamandeenae Strabomantidae Guyana Means DB, Heinicke MP, Hedges SB, Macculloch RD, Lathrop A. 2023. Exceptional diversity of Pristimantis Landfrogs (Anura: Terraranae) on the Wokomung Massif, Guyana, with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 72: 1–26. (10.25225/jvb.23026)
2023  Crossodactylodes serranegra Leptodactylidae Brazil Santos MTT, Pinheiro PDP, Garcia PCA, Griffiths RA, Haddad CFB, Barata IM. 2023. A New Species of Crossodactylodes from the Espinhaço Mountain Range, Southeastern Brazil (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Paratelmatobiinae). Herpetologica 79: 108–118. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-22-00035)
2023  Osteocephalus vasquezi Hylidae Peru Venegas PJ, García-Ayachi LA, Toral E, Malqui J, Ron SR. 2023. A new species of spiny-backed tree frog, genus Osteocephalus (Anura, Hylidae), from the Yanachaga Chemillén National Park in central Peru. Evolutionary Systematics 7: 237–251. (10.3897/evolsyst.7.102360)
2023  Stefania maccullochi Hemiphractidae Guyana Kok PJR. 2023. Bones and all: a new critically endangered Pantepui species of Stefania (Anura: Hemiphractidae) and a new osteological synapomorphy for the genus. Zoological Letters 9: 11. (10.1186/s40851-023-00209-6)
2023  Brachycephalus tabuleiro Brachycephalidae Brazil Mângia S, Santana DJ, Drummond LO, Sabagh LT, Ugioni L, Costa PN, Wachlevski M. 2023. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Serra do Tabuleiro, Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 575–597. (10.3897/vz.73.e102098)
2023  Guibemantis pulcherrimus Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Hutter CR, Glaw F, Rakotoarison A, Raselimanana AP, Scherz MD. 2023. A new species of Pandanus-dwelling frog from northern Madagascar related to Guibemantis pulcher. Zootaxa 5306: 97–115. (10.11646/zootaxa.5306.1.4)
2023  Pristimantis campinarana Strabomantidae Brazil Mônico AT, Ferrão M, Moravec J, Fouquet A., Lima AP. 2023. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from white-sand forests of central Amazonia, Brazil. Peerj 11:e15399. (10.7717/peerj.15399)
2023  Allobates vicinus Aromobatidae Suriname Fouquet A, Ferrão M, Jairam R. 2023. Two new species of Allobates of the trilineatus clade (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 5297: 533-561. (10.11646/zootaxa.5297.4.4)
2023  Allobates ripicolus Aromobatidae Brazil; French Guiana; Suriname Fouquet A, Ferrão M, Jairam R. 2023. Two new species of Allobates of the trilineatus clade (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 5297: 533-561. (10.11646/zootaxa.5297.4.4)
2023  Gracixalus patkaiensis Rhacophoridae India Bitupan B, Deepak V, Patel NG, Jithin V, Yomcha T, Das A. 2023. A new species of green tree frog of the genus Gracixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the evergreen forest of Northeast India. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 557–574 (10.3897/vz.73.e98444)
2023  Mixophyes australis Myobatrachidae Australia Mahoney MJ, Bertozzi T, Guzinski J, Hines HB, Donnellan SC. 2023. A new species of barred frog, Mixophyes (Anura: Myobatrachidae) from south-eastern Australia identified by molecular genetic analyses. Zootaxa 5297: 301–336. (10.11646/zootaxa.5297.3.1)
2023  Hynobius bambusicolus Hynobiidae China Wang, Z., S. N. Othman, Z. Qiu, Y. Lu, V. K. Prasad, Y. Dong, C. Lu, and A. Borzée. 2023. An isolated and deeply divergent Hynobius species from Fujian, China. Animals. Basel, Switzerland 13 (1661): 1–24. (10.3390/ani13101661)
2023  Phrynopus sancristobali Strabomantidae Peru Díaz V, Mamani L, Catenazzi A. 2023. A new species of Andean frog of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Strabomantidae) from southeastern Peru. Zootaxa 5293: 333–348. (10.11646/zootaxa.5293.2.7)
2023  Chimerella mira Centrolenidae Peru Köhler J, Venegas PJ, Castillo-Urbina E, Glaw F, Aguilar-Puntriano C, Vences M. 2023. A third species of glassfrog in the genus Chimerella (Anura, Centrolenidae) from central Peru, discovered by an integrative taxonomic approach. Evolutionary Systematics 7: 195–209. (10.3897/evolsyst.7.102950)
2023  Centrolene ericsmithi Centrolenidae Ecuador Cisneros-Heredia DF, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Ron SR. 2023. Two new syntopic species of glassfrogs (Amphibia, Centrolenidae, Centrolene) from the southwestern Andes of Ecuador. PeerJ 11: e15195. (10.7717/peerj.15195)
2023  Centrolene camposi Centrolenidae Ecuador Cisneros-Heredia DF, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Ron SR. 2023. Two new syntopic species of glassfrogs (Amphibia, Centrolenidae, Centrolene) from the southwestern Andes of Ecuador. PeerJ 11: e15195. (10.7717/peerj.15195)
2023  Scinax pyroinguinis Hylidae Peru Chávez G, Aznaran W, García-Ayachi LA, Catenazzi A. 2023. Rising from the ashes: A new treefrog (Anura, Hylidae, Scinax) from a wildfire-threatened area in the Amazon lowlands of central Peru. Evolutionary Systematics 7: 183–194. (10.3897/evolsyst.7.102425)
2023  Nidirana chongqingensis Ranidae China Ma Q, Wang Z. 2023. A new species of Nidirana Dubois, 1992 (Anura, Ranidae) from Chongqing Municipality, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 11: e101986. (10.3897/BDJ.11.e101986)
2023  Guibemantis razoky Mantellidae Madagascar Koppetsch T, Pabijan M, Hutter CR, Köhler CR, Gehring P-S, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Scherz MD, Vieites DR, Glaw F, Vences M. 2023. An initial molecular resolution of the mantellid frogs of the Guibemantis liber complex reveals three new species from northern Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology (Senckenberg) 73: 387–432. (10.3897/vz.73.e94063)
2023  Guibemantis razandry Mantellidae Madagascar Koppetsch T, Pabijan M, Hutter CR, Köhler CR, Gehring P-S, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Scherz MD, Vieites DR, Glaw F, Vences M. 2023. An initial molecular resolution of the mantellid frogs of the Guibemantis liber complex reveals three new species from northern Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology (Senckenberg) 73: 387–432. (10.3897/vz.73.e94063)
2023  Guibemantis fotsitenda Mantellidae Madagascar Koppetsch T, Pabijan M, Hutter CR, Köhler CR, Gehring P-S, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Scherz MD, Vieites DR, Glaw F, Vences M. 2023. An initial molecular resolution of the mantellid frogs of the Guibemantis liber complex reveals three new species from northern Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology (Senckenberg) 73: 387–432. (10.3897/vz.73.e94063)
2023  Litoria spectabilis Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC. 2023. Two new species of green treefrogs (Pelodryadidae: Litoria) from the northern slopes of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera. Zootaxa 5271: 477–502. (10.11646/zootaxa.5271.3.3)
2023  Litoria beryllinus Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC. 2023. Two new species of green treefrogs (Pelodryadidae: Litoria) from the northern slopes of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera. Zootaxa 5271: 477–502. (10.11646/zootaxa.5271.3.3)
2023  Eleutherodactylus franzi Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Montaño-Ruvalcaba C, Jones JM, Ahumada-Carrillo I, Grünwald AJ, Zheng J, Strickland JL, Reyes-Velasco J. 2023.A novel species of piping frog Eleutherodactylus (Anura, Eleutherodactylidae) from southern Mexico. Herpetozoa 36: 95–111. (10.3897/herpetozoa.36.e104707)
2023  Caecilia yaigoje Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán JD, Medina-Rangel GF, Lynch JD. 2023. A new Caecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Colombian Amazon. Ichthyology & Herpetology 111: 241–247. (10.1643/h2021107)
2023  Caecilia wilkinsoni Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán, J.D. & J. D. Lynch. 2023. A new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Pacific lowlands of Colombia, with comments on the status of C. tenuissima Taylor, 1973. Zootaxa 5270(2): 194-206. (10.5281/zenodo.7864560)
2023  Caecilia macrodonta Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán JD, Lynch JD, Medina-Rangel GF. 2023. On the identities of Caecilia degenerata Dunn, 1942 and of C. corpulenta Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) with descriptions of three new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 from the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Zootaxa 5227: 205–228. (10.11646/zootaxa.5227.2.3)
2023  Caecilia epicrionopsoides Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán JD, Lynch JD, Medina-Rangel GF. 2023. On the identities of Caecilia degenerata Dunn, 1942 and of C. corpulenta Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) with descriptions of three new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 from the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Zootaxa 5227: 205–228. (10.11646/zootaxa.5227.2.3)
2023  Caecilia atelolepis Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán JD, Lynch JD, Medina-Rangel GF. 2023. On the identities of Caecilia degenerata Dunn, 1942 and of C. corpulenta Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) with descriptions of three new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 from the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Zootaxa 5227: 205–228. (10.11646/zootaxa.5227.2.3)
2023  Bolitoglossa muisca Plethodontidae Colombia López-Perilla YR, Fernández-Roldán JD, Meza-Joya FL, Medina-Rangel GF. 2023. A new Bolitoglossa (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae) from the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. ZooKeys 1158: 27–48. (10.3897/zookeys.1158.99077)
2023  Pristimantis sagedunneae Strabomantidae Ecuador Székely P, Székely D, Armijos-Ojeda D, Hualpa-Vega S, Vörös J. 2023. Molecular and morphological assessment of rain frogs in the Pristimantis orestes species group (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) with the description of three new cryptic species from southern Ecuador. Herpetological Monographs 37: 41–69. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-22-00002)
2023  Pristimantis paladines Strabomantidae Ecuador Székely P, Székely D, Armijos-Ojeda D, Hualpa-Vega S, Vörös J. 2023. Molecular and morphological assessment of rain frogs in the Pristimantis orestes species group (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) with the description of three new cryptic species from southern Ecuador. Herpetological Monographs 37: 41–69. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-22-00002)
2023  Pristimantis numbala Strabomantidae Ecuador Székely P, Székely D, Armijos-Ojeda D, Hualpa-Vega S, Vörös J. 2023. Molecular and morphological assessment of rain frogs in the Pristimantis orestes species group (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) with the description of three new cryptic species from southern Ecuador. Herpetological Monographs 37: 41–69. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-22-00002)
2023  Theloderma pseudohorridum Rhacophoridae Indonesia Kurniawan N, Septiadi L, Kadafi AM, Fathoni M, Prabasari K, Thammachoti P. 2023. A new species of Theloderma Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Rhacoporidae) from Central Java allied to T. horridum (Boulenger, 1903). Asian Herpetological Research 14: 1–23. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220033)
2023  Phrynobatrachus rillingi Phrynobatrachidae Kenya Malonza P. 2023. Phrynobatrachus rillingi (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae), a new large puddle frog from Nyambene Hills, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 112: 20–26. (10.2982/028.112.0201)
2023  Synapturanus sacratus Microhylidae Colombia Osorno-Muñoz M, Gutiérrez-Lamus DL, Lynch J, Keeffe R, Caicedo-Portilla JR, Chan KN, Tonini JFR, de Sá RO. 2023. Three new species of the Synapturanus rabus complex (Microhylidae: Otophryninae) in Colombia with a review of the genus Synapturanus. Zootaxa 5258: 151–196. (10.11646/zootaxa.5258.2.1)
2023  Synapturanus latebrosus Microhylidae Colombia Osorno-Muñoz M, Gutiérrez-Lamus DL, Lynch J, Keeffe R, Caicedo-Portilla JR, Chan KN, Tonini JFR, de Sá RO. 2023. Three new species of the Synapturanus rabus complex (Microhylidae: Otophryninae) in Colombia with a review of the genus Synapturanus. Zootaxa 5258: 151–196. (10.11646/zootaxa.5258.2.1)
2023  Synapturanus artifex Microhylidae Colombia Osorno-Muñoz M, Gutiérrez-Lamus DL, Lynch J, Keeffe R, Caicedo-Portilla JR, Chan KN, Tonini JFR, de Sá RO. 2023. Three new species of the Synapturanus rabus complex (Microhylidae: Otophryninae) in Colombia with a review of the genus Synapturanus. Zootaxa 5258: 151–196. (10.11646/zootaxa.5258.2.1)
2023  Litoria naispela Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC, Oliver PM. 2023. Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs. Zootaxa 5263: 151–190. (10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1)
2023  Litoria lisae Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC, Oliver PM. 2023. Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs. Zootaxa 5263: 151–190. (10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1)
2023  Litoria hematogaster Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC, Oliver PM. 2023. Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs. Zootaxa 5263: 151–190. (10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1)
2023  Litoria gracilis Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC, Oliver PM. 2023. Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs. Zootaxa 5263: 151–190. (10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1)
2023  Litoria daraiensis Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Donnellan SC, Oliver PM. 2023. Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs. Zootaxa 5263: 151–190. (10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1)
2023  Nymphargus pijao Centrolenidae Colombia Montilla SO, Arcila-Pérez LF, Toro-Gómez MP, Vargas-Salinas F, Rada M. 2023. A multidisciplinary approach reveals a new species of glassfrog from Colombia (Anura: Centrolenidae: Nymphargus). Zootaxa 5271: 1–48. (10.11646/zootaxa.5271.1.1)
2023  Amolops siju Ranidae India Saikia B, Sinha B, Shabnam A, Dinesh KP. 2023. Description of a new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from a cave ecosystem in Meghalaya, Northeast India. Journal of Animal Diversity 5(1):36-54. (10.52547/JAD.2023.5.1.2)
2023  Amolops sangzhiensis Ranidae China Qian T. Y., Xiang J. J., Jiang J. P., Yang D. D., Gui J. A New Species of the Amolops mantzorum Group (Anura: Ranidae: Amolops) from Northwestern Hunan Province, China. Asian Herpetol Res, 2023, 14(1): 54–64. DOI: 10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220063 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220063)
2023  Xenophrys lancangica Megophryidae China; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Lyu, Z.-T., S. Qi, J. Wang, S.-Y. Zhang, J. Zhao, Z.-C. Zeng, H. Wan, J.-h. Yang, Y.-m. Mo, and Y.-y. Wang. 2023. Generic classification of Asian Horned Toads (Anura: Megophryidae: Megophryinae) and monograph of Chinese species. Zoological Research. Kunming 44: 380–450.
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2023  Xenophrys dehongensis Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., S. Qi, J. Wang, S.-Y. Zhang, J. Zhao, Z.-C. Zeng, H. Wan, J.-h. Yang, Y.-m. Mo, and Y.-y. Wang. 2023. Generic classification of Asian Horned Toads (Anura: Megophryidae: Megophryinae) and monograph of Chinese species. Zoological Research. Kunming 44: 380–450.
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2023  Boulenophrys xuefengmontis Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., S. Qi, J. Wang, S.-Y. Zhang, J. Zhao, Z.-C. Zeng, H. Wan, J.-h. Yang, Y.-m. Mo, and Y.-y. Wang. 2023. Generic classification of Asian Horned Toads (Anura: Megophryidae: Megophryinae) and monograph of Chinese species. Zoological Research. Kunming 44: 380–450. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.372)
2023  Cynops yunnanensis Salamandridae China Lyu Z, Shuo Qi ,Siyu Zhang, Keyuan Dai, Yingyong Wang. 2023. Two New Species of Fire-Bellied Newts (Caudata, Salamandridae, Cynops) from Southeastern China. Asian Herpetological Research(AHR) 14(1):41-53. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220059)
2023  Cynops maguae Salamandridae China Lyu Z, Shuo Qi ,Siyu Zhang, Keyuan Dai, Yingyong Wang. 2023. Two New Species of Fire-Bellied Newts (Caudata, Salamandridae, Cynops) from Southeastern China. Asian Herpetological Research(AHR) 14(1):41-53. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220059)
2023  Cynops jiaoren Salamandridae China Lyu Z, Shuo Qi ,Siyu Zhang, Keyuan Dai, Yingyong Wang. 2023. Two New Species of Fire-Bellied Newts (Caudata, Salamandridae, Cynops) from Southeastern China. Asian Herpetological Research(AHR) 14(1):41-53. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220059)
2023  Leptobrachella jinyunensis Megophryidae China Shi, Shengchao, Tuo Shen, Xing Wang, Jianping Jiang & Bin Wang. 2023 Multiple Data Sources Reveal a New Asian Leaf Litter Toad of Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Southwestern China. Asian Herpetological Research 14(1): 65–94. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.220065)
2023  Siren sphagnicola Sirenidae United States Fedler MT, Enge KM, Moler PE. 2023. Unraveling Siren (Caudata: Sirenidae) systematics and description of a small, seepage specialist. Zootaxa 5258: 351–378. (10.11646/zootaxa.5258.4.1)
2023  Centrolene zarza Centrolenidae Ecuador Székely P, Córdova-Díaz M, Hualpa-Vega D, Hualpa-Vega S, Székely D. 2023. A new glassfrog species of the genus Centrolene (Amphibia, Anura, Centrolenidae) from Cordillera del Cóndor, southern Ecuador. ZooKeys 1149:53–84. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1149.96134. (10.3897/zookeys.1149.96134)
2023  Rana hillisi Ranidae Mexico Pérez-Ramos, E. 2023. Two other new species of Rana (Anura: Ranidae) in the Mexican Pacific coasts of Guerrero and Sinaloa. Revista de Zoología 35: 1–18.
2023  Rana adleri Ranidae Mexico Pérez-Ramos, E. 2023. Two other new species of Rana (Anura: Ranidae) in the Mexican Pacific coasts of Guerrero and Sinaloa. Revista de Zoología 35: 1–18.
2023  Vitreorana assuh Centrolenidae Brazil Zucchetti VM, Rojas-Padilla OMAR, Dias IR, Sole M, Orrico VG, and Castroviejo-Fisher S. (2023). An elusive giant: A new species of Vitreorana Guayasamin et al., 2009 (Anura: Centrolenidae) from the northern Atlantic Forest with an osteological description and comments on integumentary spicules. Zootaxa, 5249(3), 301-334. (10.11646/zootaxa.5249.3.1)
2023  Raorchestes malipoensis Rhacophoridae China Huang J, Liu XL, Du L, Bernstein JM, Liu S, Yang Y, Yu G, Wu Z (2023) A new species of Bush frog (Anura, Rhacophoridae, Raorchestes) from southeastern Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1151: 47–65. (10.3897/zookeys.1151.95616)
2023  Cophixalus gigiraensis Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther, R., C. S. Dahl, and S. J. Richards. 2023. Another giant species of the microhylid frog genus Cophixalus Boettger, 1892 from the mountains of Papua New Guinea and first records of procoracoids in the genus. Zoosystematics and Evolution. Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin 99: 173–183. (10.3897/zse.99.97006)
2023  Leptobrachella sinorensis Megophryidae Thailand Matsui, M., S. Panha, and K. Eto. 2023. Two new species of Leptobrachella from northern Thailand (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 42: 83–97 (10.5358/hsj.42.83)
2023  Leptobrachella korifi Megophryidae Thailand Matsui, M., S. Panha, and K. Eto. 2023. Two new species of Leptobrachella from northern Thailand (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae). Current Herpetology. Kyoto 42: 83–97. (10.5358/hsj.42.83)
2023  Amnirana parva Ranidae Cote d'Ivoire; Ghana; Guinea; Liberia; Sierra Leone Griesbaum, Jongsma GFM, Penner, J, Kouamé NG, Doubmia J, Gonwouo NL, Hillers A, Glos J, Blackburn, DC, Rödel M-O. 2023. The smallest of its kind: Description of a new cryptic Amnirana species (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from West African rainforests. Zootaxa 5254: 301-339. (10.11646/zootaxa.5254.3.1)
2023  Litoria lakekamu Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ, Bickford D. 2023. A new species of small green treefrog (Pelodryadidae: Litoria) from the Lakekamu Basin in southern Papua New Guinea. Current Herpetology 42: 43-54. (10.5358/hsj.42.43)
2023  Blommersia dupreezi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Armerding M, Köhler J, Glaw F. 2023. Genetic diversity of the mantellid frog Blommersia blommersae, and description of a new anuran species from south-eastern Madagascar. African Journal of Herpetology. (10.1080/21564574.2023.2165547)
2023  Eleutherodactylus jamesdixoni Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Devitt TJ, Tseng K, Taylor-Adair M, Koganti S, Timugura A, Cannatella DC. 2023. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus from western and central Mexico (Eleutherodactylus jamesdixoni sp. nov., Eleutherodactylus humboldti sp. nov.) PeerJ 11:e14985 (10.7717/peerj.14985)
2023  Eleutherodactylus humboldti Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Devitt TJ, Tseng K, Taylor-Adair M, Koganti S, Timugura A, Cannatella DC. 2023. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus from western and central Mexico (Eleutherodactylus jamesdixoni sp. nov., Eleutherodactylus humboldti sp. nov.) PeerJ 11:e14985 (10.7717/peerj.14985)
2023  Oreophryne chlorops Microhylidae Indonesia Günther R, Iskandar DT and Richards SJ. 2023. A new large Oreophryne species from the mountains of Papua Province, Indonesian New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology 73: 153-159. (10.3897/vz.73.e94207)
2023  Leptobrachella dong Megophryidae China Liu, Jing, Shengchao Shi, Shize Li, Mengfei Zhang, Sunjun Xiang, Gang Wei and Bin Wang. 2023. A new Asian leaf litter toad of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from central south China. ZooKeys 1149: 103-134. (10.3897/zookeys.1149.85895)
2023  Gephyromantis sergei Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Gephyromantis mitsinjo Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Gephyromantis mafifeo Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Gephyromantis kremenae Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Gephyromantis feomborona Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Gephyromantis cornucopia Mantellidae Madagascar Miralles A, Köhler J, Glaw F, Wollenberg Valero KC, Crottini A, Rosa GM, Du Preez L, Gehring P-S, Vieites DR, Ratsoavina FM and Vences M. 2023. An endless harvest: integrative revision of the Gephyromantis boulengeri and G. blanci complexes reveals six new species of mantellid frogs from Madagascar. Salamandra: German Journal of Herpetology 59(1): 1-41.
2023  Hyloscirtus tolkieni Hylidae Ecuador Sánchez Nivicela JC, Falcón JM and Cisneros-Heredia DF. 2023. A new stream treefrog of the genus Hyloscirtus (Amphibia, Hylidae) from the Río Negro-Sopladora National Park, Ecuador. PeerJ 1141: 75-92. (10.3897/zookeys.1141.90290)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2022  Bufo formosus Bufonidae Japan Dufresnes C and Litvinchuk SN. 2022. Diversity, distribution and molecular species delimitation in frogs and toads from the Eastern Palaearctic. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195: 695—760
2022  Caecilia aprix Caeciliidae Colombia Fernández-Roldán JD and Rueda-Almonacid JV. 2022. A new species of the genus Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Caquetá, Colombia. Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia 5(3): 51-57 (10.22201/fc.25942158e.2022.3.484)
2022  Leptodactylus fremitus Leptodactylidae Brazil; French Guiana; Suriname Carvalho TR, Fouquet A, Lyra ML, Giaretta AA, Costa-Campos CE, Rodrigues MT, Haddad CFB, Ron SR. 2022. Species diversity and systematics of the Leptodactylus melanonotusgroup (Anura, Leptodactylidae): review of diagnostic traits and a new species from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Systematics and Biodiversity 20:1–31. (10.1080/14772000.2022.2089269.)
2022  Diasporus lynchi Eleutherodactylidae Colombia Ospina Sarria JJ, Velásquez Trujillo DA, Castaño Saavedra CO, Castillo LF, Bolívar-García W. 2022. A new golden species of Diasporus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from southwestern Colombia, with evaluation of the phylogenetic significance of morphological characters in Diasporus. PeerJ 10:e12765. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12765. (10.7717/peerj.12765)
2022  Rana floresi Ranidae Mexico Pérez-Ramos, E. and Luja-Molina, V.H. 2022. Dos especies nuevas de ranas leopardo del género Rana (Anura: Ranidae) en la vertiente del Pacífico, al noroeste de México. Revista de Zoología 34: 19–41.
2022  Rana cora Ranidae Mexico Pérez-Ramos, E. and Luja-Molina, V.H. 2022. Dos especies nuevas de ranas leopardo del género Rana (Anura: Ranidae) en la vertiente del Pacífico, al noroeste de México. Revista de Zoología 34: 19–41.
2022  Amolops terraorchis Ranidae India Saikia B, Sinha B, Laskar MA, Shabnam A, Dinesh KP. 2022. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) representing the morphological ‘Marmoratus species group’ from Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Rec. of the Zoological Survey of India. 122(3):303-322. (10.26515/rzsi/v122/i3/2022/167288)
2022  Amolops tawang Ranidae India Saikia B, Laskar MA, Dinesh KP, Shabnam A, and Sinha B. 2022. Description of two new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India under the morphological ‘Viridimaculatus species group’. Rec. of the Zoological Survey of India. 122(3): 247–266. (10.26515/rzsi/v122/i3/2022/169417)
2022  Amolops chanakya Ranidae India Saikia B, Laskar MA, Dinesh KP, Shabnam A, and Sinha B. 2022. Description of two new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India under the morphological ‘Viridimaculatus species group’. Rec. of the Zoological Survey of India. 122(3): 247–266. (10.26515/rzsi/v122/i3/2022/169417)
2022  Tylototriton joe Salamandridae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Paramesotriton malipoensis Salamandridae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Desmognathus mavrokoilius Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Nomenclatural solutions for diagnosing ‘cryptic’ species using molecular and morphological data facilitate a taxonomic revision of the Black-bellied Salamanders (Urodela, Desmognathus ‘quadramaculatus’) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Bionomina 27: 1–43. (10.11646/bionomina.27.1.1)
2022  Desmognathus kanawha Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Nomenclatural solutions for diagnosing ‘cryptic’ species using molecular and morphological data facilitate a taxonomic revision of the Black-bellied Salamanders (Urodela, Desmognathus ‘quadramaculatus’) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Bionomina 27: 1–43. (10.11646/bionomina.27.1.1)
2022  Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Nomenclatural solutions for diagnosing ‘cryptic’ species using molecular and morphological data facilitate a taxonomic revision of the Black-bellied Salamanders (Urodela, Desmognathus ‘quadramaculatus’) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Bionomina 27: 1–43. (10.11646/bionomina.27.1.1)
2022  Amolops binchachaensis Ranidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Scutiger meiliensis Megophryidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Scutiger biluoensis Megophryidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Scutiger bangdaensis Megophryidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Leptolalax pingbianensis Megophryidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Nanorana bangdaensis Dicroglossidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Torrentophryne yongdeensis Bufonidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Bufo yunlingensis Bufonidae China Rao, D. 2022 "2020". Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian [in Chinese]. Zhu, J-G, Rao, D (Eds.). Atlas of Wildlife in Southwest China: Amphibian: 1–448 (printed in 2020 but not distributed until 2022). Beijing, Beijing Publishing Group.
2022  Pseudoeurycea jaguar Plethodontidae Mexico Cazares-Hernández, Erasmo, H. D. Jimeno-Sevilla, Sean M. Rovito, Marco A. López-Luna and Luis Canseco-Márquez. 2022. A new arboreal Pseudoeurycea (Caudata: Plethodonti­dae) from the Sierra de Zongolica, Veracruz, Mexico. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 937-950. (10.3897/vz.72.e87275)
2022  Onychodactylus sillanus Hynobiidae Korea, Republic of Borzée A, Shin Y, Poyarkov NA, Jeon JY, Baek HJ, Lee CH, An J, Hong YJ and Min M. 2022. Dwindling in the mountains: description of a critically endangered and microendemic Onychodactylus species (Amphibia, Hynobiidae) from the Korean Peninsula. Zoological Research 43(5): 750-755. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.048)
2022  Hynobius sumidai Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Naito J, Iwata T and Nagano M. 2022. Molecular Phylogenetic and Morphological Problems of the Aki Salamander Hynobius akiensis: Description of Two New Species from Chugoku, Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, (Natural Science)(51): 35-46.
2022  Hynobius owariensis Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Fujitani T, Seguchi S, Sawahata T & Nagano M. 2022. Taxonomic Re-examination of the Yamato Salamander Hynobius vandenburghi: Description of a New Species from Central Honshu, Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, (Natural Science)(51): 47-59.
2022  Hynobius nihoensis Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Tahara Y, Nakazono S, Matsukoji T & Nagano M. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the Yamaguchi salamander Hynobius bakan: Description of two new species from Chugoku and Kyushu, Japan. Science Report of the Yokosuka City Museum(69): 1-17.
2022  Hynobius nagatoensis Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Tahara Y, Nakazono S, Matsukoji T & Nagano M. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the Yamaguchi salamander Hynobius bakan: Description of two new species from Chugoku and Kyushu, Japan. Science Report of the Yokosuka City Museum(69): 1-17.
2022  Hynobius geiyoensis Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Naito J, Iwata T and Nagano M. 2022. Molecular Phylogenetic and Morphological Problems of the Aki Salamander Hynobius akiensis: Description of Two New Species from Chugoku, Japan. Bulletin of the Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, (Natural Science)(51): 35-46.
2022  Kurixalus inexpectatus Rhacophoridae China Messenger KR, Othman SN, Chuang M-F, Yang Y, Borzée A. 2022. Description of a new Kurixalus
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2022  Boana guarinimirim Hylidae Brazil Marinho P, Bang DL, Vidigal I and Giaretta AA. 2022. A new cryptic species of Boana (Hylinae: Cophomantini) of the B. polytaenia clade from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Journal of Herpetology. 56: 278–293. (10.1670/21-045)
2022  Allobates kamilae Aromobatidae Brazil Ferrão M, Hanken J and Lima AP. 2022. A new nurse frog of the Allobates tapajos species complex (Anura: Aromobatidae) from the upper Madeira River, Brazilian Amazonia. PeerJ 10: e13751. (10.7717/peerj.13751)
2022  Desmognathus valtos Plethodontidae United States Pyron, RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Allocation of Salamandra auriculata Holbrook, 1838, with a new species of swamp-dwelling dusky salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus) from the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Zootaxa 5188: 587–595. (10.11646/zootaxa.5188.6.6).)
2022  Desmognathus balsameus Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Systematics of the Ocoee Salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus ocoee), with description of two new species from the southern Blue Ridge Mountains. Zootaxa 5190: 207–240. (10.11646/zootaxa.5190.2.3)
2022  Desmognathus adatsihi Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, Beamer DA. 2022. Systematics of the Ocoee Salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus ocoee), with description of two new species from the southern Blue Ridge Mountains. Zootaxa 5190: 207–240. (10.11646/zootaxa.5190.2.3)
2022  Hoplobatrachus salween Dicroglossidae Myanmar; Thailand Thongproh P, Chunskul J, Sringurngam Y, Waiprom L, Makchai S, Cota M, Duengkae P, Duangjai S, Hasan M, Chuaynkern C, Chuaynkern Y. 2022. A new species of the genus Hoplobatrachus Peters, 1863 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from northwesten Thailand. Agriculture and Natural Resources 56: 1135–1152. (10.34044/j.anres.2022.56.6.08)
2022  Tylototriton houi Salamandridae China Dufresnes C and A Hernandez. 2022. Towards completing the crocodile newts' puzzle with all-inclusive phylogeographic resources, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlac038. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac038)
2022  Echinotriton raffaellii Salamandridae Japan Dufresnes C and A Hernandez. 2022. Towards completing the crocodile newts’ puzzle with all-inclusive phylogeographic resources, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlac038. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac038)
2022  Nidirana guibeiensis Ranidae China Chen W-C, Ye J-P, Peng W-X, Li P, Su T-P, Yu G-D, and Cheng Z-Y. 2022. A new species of Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from northern Guangxi, China. ZooKeys 1135: 119–137. (10.3897/zookeys.1135.94371)
2022  Odontophrynus toledoi Odontophrynidae Brazil Moroti MDT, M Pedrozo, MR Severgnini, G Augusto-Alves, S Dena, IA Martins, I Nunes & E Muscat. 2022 A new species of Odontophrynus (Anura, Odontophrynidae) from the southern portion of the Mantiqueira mountains. European Journal of Taxonomy 847(1): 160–193. (10.5852/ejt.2022.847.1991)
2022  Mantidactylus stelliger Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.19)
2022  Mantidactylus steinfartzi Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.2)
2022  Mantidactylus riparius Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.7)
2022  Mantidactylus marintsoai Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.11)
2022  Mantidactylus manerana Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.20)
2022  Mantidactylus mahery Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.1)
2022  Mantidactylus kortei Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.6)
2022  Mantidactylus katae Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.5)
2022  Mantidactylus jonasi Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.4)
2022  Mantidactylus jahnarum Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.10)
2022  Mantidactylus incognitus Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.3)
2022  Mantidactylus gudrunae Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.13)
2022  Mantidactylus grubenmanni Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.12)
2022  Mantidactylus glosi Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.18)
2022  Mantidactylus georgei Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.9)
2022  Mantidactylus fergusoni Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.8)
2022  Mantidactylus eulenbergeri Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.17)
2022  Mantidactylus brevirostris Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.16)
2022  Mantidactylus bletzae Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.15)
2022  Mantidactylus augustini Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, A Crottini, CR Hutter, A Hildenbrand, F Andreone, TR Fulgence, G Köhler, SH Ndriantsoa, A Ohler, M.Preick, A Rakotoarison, L Rancilhac, JW Streicher, DR.Vieites, J Köhler, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2022. An inordinate fondness for inconspicuous brown frogs: integration of phylogenomics, archival DNA analysis, morphology, and bioacoustics yields 24 new taxa in the subgenus Brygoomantis (genus Mantidactylus) from Madagascar. Megataxa 7: 113–311 (10.11646/megataxa.7.2.14)
2022  Litoria insularis Hylidae Papua New Guinea Richards SJ & PM Oliver. 2022. A new species of insular treefrog in the Litoria thesaurensis species group from the Nakanai Mountains, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 1067-1076. (10.3897/vz.72.e91422)
2022  Eleutherodactylus montserratae Eleutherodactylidae Montserrat Hedges, Stephen B. 2022. A new species of frog from the Caribbean island of Montserrat (Eleutherodactylidae, Eleutherodactylus). Zootaxa 5219(4): 375-387. (10.11646/zootaxa.5219.4.5)
2022  Hyloxalus jhoncito Dendrobatidae Colombia Anganoy-Criollo M, A Viuche-Lozano, MP Enciso-Calle, MH Bernal, and T Grant. 2022. The Enigmatic Hyloxalus edwardsi Species Group (Anura: Dendrobatidae): Phylogenetic Position, a New Species, and New Putative Morphological Synapomorphies. Herpetologica 78(4), 253-267 (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-21-00015)
2022  Rana kyoto Ranidae Japan Eto K, Matsui M, Sugahara T. 2022. Description of a new subterranean breeding brown frog (Ranidae: Rana) from Japan. Zootaxa 5209(4):401-25. (10.11646/zootaxa.5209.4.1)
2022  Nyctibatrachus tunga Nyctibatrachidae India Kumar KP, Vishwajith H, Anisha A, Dayananda G, Gururaja KV, Priti H. 2022. A new cryptic species of Nyctibatrachus (Amphibia, Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) with description of its tadpole from the central Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 5209(1):69-92. (10.11646/zootaxa.5209.1.4)
2022  Pristimantis venegasi Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Pristimantis tamia Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Pristimantis resistencia Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Pristimantis morlaco Strabomantidae Ecuador Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Toral-Contreras E, Urgiles VL. 2022. Una nueva especie de Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) de la provincia del Azuay, Andes sur de Ecuador. Neotropical Biodiversity 8:305–322. (10.1080/23766808.2022.2123731)
2022  Pristimantis kunam Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Pristimantis glendae Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Pristimantis anaiae Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega JA, Brito J, Ron SR. 2022. Six new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Llanganates National Park and Sangay National Park in Amazonian cloud forests of Ecuador. PeerJ 10:e13761 (10.7717/peerj.13761)
2022  Nototriton vereh Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Reyes A, Arias E. 2022. Revised taxonomy and distributions of Costa Rican moss salamanders
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2022  Nototriton maximo Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Reyes A, Arias E. 2022. Revised taxonomy and distributions of Costa Rican moss salamanders
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2022  Nototriton lateomuscus Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Reyes A, Arias E. 2022. Revised taxonomy and distributions of Costa Rican moss salamanders
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2022  Nototriton kenorum Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Reyes A, Arias E. 2022. Revised taxonomy and distributions of Costa Rican moss salamanders
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2022  Microhyla xodangorum Microhylidae Viet Nam Hoang CV, Nguyen TT, Phan TQ, Pham CT, Ninh HT, Wang B, Jiang J, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2022. Distribution pattern of the Microhyla heymonsi group (Anura, Microhylidae) with descriptions of two new species from Vietnam. European Journal of Taxonomy 846: 1–41. (10.5852/ejt.2022.846.1961)
2022  Microhyla hmongorum Microhylidae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Myanmar; Viet Nam Hoang CV, Nguyen TT, Phan TQ, Pham CT, Ninh HT, Wang B, Jiang J, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2022. Distribution pattern of the Microhyla heymonsi group (Anura, Microhylidae) with descriptions of two new species from Vietnam. European Journal of Taxonomy 846: 1–41. (10.5852/ejt.2022.846.1961)
2022  Microhyla dabieshanensis Microhylidae China Zhang C, Chen C, Zhang M, Wang Z, Ma H, Sun R, Jiang J, Zhang B. 2022. A new species of the genus Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from the Dabie Mountains, China. Animals 12: 2894. (10.3390/ani12212894)
2022  Amolops wangyali Ranidae Bhutan Mahony S, Nidup T, Streicher JW, Teeling EC, Kamei RG. 2022. A review of torrent frogs (Amolops: Ranidae) from Bhutan, the description of a new species, and reassessment of the taxonomic validity of some A. viridimaculatus group species aided by archival DNA sequences of century-old type specimens. Herpetological Journal 32: 142–175. (10.33256/32.3.142175)
2022  Chiasmocleis jacki Microhylidae Brazil; French Guiana Fouquet A, Rodrigues MT, Peloso P. 2022. A new Chiasmocleis (Anura: Microhylidae) from the eastern Guiana Shield with an amended definition of C. haddadi Peloso, Sturaro, Forlani, Gaucher, Motta, & Wheeler, 2014. Zootaxa 5200(1): 1–23. (10.11646/zootaxa.5200.1.1)
2022  Quasipaa taoi Dicroglossidae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Pham CT, Hoang CV, Phan TQ, Nguyen TQ, Ziegler T. 2022. Hidden in the jungle of Vietnam: a new species of Quasipaa (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae) from Ngoc Linh Mountain. ZooKeys 1124: 23–42. (10.3897/zookeys.1124.89282)
2022  Brachycephalus clarissae Brachycephalidae Brazil Folly M, Vrcibradic D, Siqueira CC, Rocha CFD, Machado AS, Lopes RT, Pombal Jr JP. 2022. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura, Brachycephalidae) from a montane Atlantic rainforest of southeastern Brazil, with a reappraisal of the species groups in the genus. Ichthyology & Herpetology 110(3): 585–601. (10.1643/h2020144)
2022  Rhacophorus napoensis Rhacophoridae China Li J, Liu S, Yu G, Sun T.  2022. A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guangxi, China. ZooKeys 1117:123-38. (10.3897/zookeys.1117.85787)
2022  Raorchestes yadongensis Rhacophoridae China Zhang, H., G.-c. Shu, F. Shu, K. Li, Q. Liu, Y.-Y. Wu, B.-j. Dong, and P. Guo. 2022. A new species of bush frog (Anura, Rhacophoridae, Raorchestes ) from southern Xizang, China. Zootaxa 5195: 125–142. (10.11646/zootaxa.5195.2.2)
2022  Rana zhijinensis Ranidae China Shasha Yan,Qingqing He,Tao Luo, et al. 2022. Description of a new species of the genus Rana (Anura: Ranidae) from western Guizhou, China, integrating morphological and molecular genetic data[J]. Zoological Systematics, 47(4): 275-292. (10.11865/zs.2022401)
2022  Chiasmocleis abofoa Microhylidae Peru Rojas-Padilla O, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Rios-Alva E, Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2022. A new species of Chiasmocleis Méhely, 1904 (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Peruvian Amazonia. Zootaxa 5195(1):24-50. (10.11646/zootaxa.5195.1.2)
2022  Leptobrachella yunyangensis Megophryidae China Luo, T., W. Wang, D. Peng, B. Lei, H. Deng, S. Ji, H. Huang, and J. Zhou. 2022. A new species of the Asian Leaf Litter Toad genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from Chongqing City, Southwest China. Asian Herpetological Research 13: 75–95. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.210052)
2022  Occidozyga lingnanica Dicroglossidae China Lyu, Z.-T., J. Wang, Z.-C. Zeng, L. Luo, Y.-W. Zhang, C.-P. Guo, J.-L. Ren, S. Qi, Y.-m. Mo, and Y.-y. Wang. 2022. Taxonomic clarifications on the floating frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae: Occidozyga sensu lato) in southeastern China. Vertebrate Zoology. Senckenberg 72: 495–512. (10.3897/vz.72.e80019)
2022  Glandirana reliquia Ranidae Japan Shimada T, Matsui M, Ogata M, Miura I, Tange M, Min MS, Eto K. 2022. Genetic and morphological variation analyses of Glandirana rugosa with description of a new species (Anura, Ranidae). Zootaxa 5174(1):25-45. (10.11646/zootaxa.5174.1.2)
2022  Leptobrachella verrucosa Megophryidae China Lin SS, Li YH, Lu YH, Su HL, Wu SB, Zhang QQ, Mo MJ, Xiao SJ, Pan Z, Pan HJ, Zeng ZC. 2022. A new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from northwestern Guangdong Province, China. Herpetozoa 35:165-178. (10.3897/herpetozoa.35.e89981)
2022  Pristimantis omarrhynchus Strabomantidae Ecuador Bejarano-Muñoz P, Ron SR, Navarrete MJ, Yánez-Muñoz MH. 2022. Dos nuevas especies del grupo Pristimantis boulengeri (Anura: Strabomantidae) de la cuenca alta del río Napo, Ecuador. Cuadernos de Herpetología 36: 125–154.
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2022  Hyloscirtus sethmacfarlanei Hylidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Recalde D, Recalde F, Koch C, Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Jost L, Yánez-Muñoz MH. 2022. A spectacular new species of Hyloscirtus (Anura: Hylidae) from the Cordillera de Los Llanganates in the eastern Andes of Ecuador. PeerJ 10: e14066.
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2022  Leptobrachella shimentaina Megophryidae China Wang, Jian, Shuo Qi, Ke-Yuan Dai, Zhi-Tong Lyu, Zhao-Chi Zeng, Hong-Hui Chen, Yuan-Qiu Li, Yong-You Zhao, Yun-Ze Wang and Ying-Yong Wang. 2022. A new Leptobrachella species (Anura, Megophryidae) from South China, with comments on the taxonomic status of L. chishuiensis and L. purpurus. Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(1): 165-180. (10.3897/zse.98.73162)
2022  Afrixalus phantasma Hyperoliidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the; Rwanda Greenbaum E, Portik DM, Allen KE, Vaughan ER, Badjedjea G, Barej MF, Behangana M, Conkey N, Dumbo B, Gonwouo LN, Hirschfeld M, Hughes DF, Igunzi F, Kusamba C, Lukwago W, Masudi FM, Penner J, Reyes JM, Rödel M-O, Roelke CE, Soraya Romero S and Dehling JM. 2022. Systematics of the Central African Spiny Reed Frog Afrixalus laevis (Anura: Hyperoliidae), with the description of two new species from the Albertine Rift. Zootaxa 5174(3): 201-232. (10.11646/zootaxa.5174.3.1)
2022  Afrixalus lacustris Hyperoliidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the; Uganda Greenbaum E, Portik DM, Allen KE, Vaughan ER, Badjedjea G, Barej MF, Behangana M, Conkey N, Dumbo B, Gonwouo LN, Hirschfeld M, Hughes DF, Igunzi F, Kusamba C, Lukwago W, Masudi FM, Penner J, Reyes JM, Rödel M-O, Roelke CE, Soraya Romero S and Dehling JM. 2022. Systematics of the Central African Spiny Reed Frog Afrixalus laevis (Anura: Hyperoliidae), with the description of two new species from the Albertine Rift. Zootaxa 5174(3): 201-232. (10.11646/zootaxa.5174.3.1)
2022  Rana taihangensis Ranidae China Shen HJ, Xu MY, Yang XY, Chen Z, Xiao NW, Chen XHA. 2022. New Brown Frog of the Genus Rana (Anura, Ranidae) from North China, with a Taxonomic Revision of the R. chensinensis Species Group. Asian Herpetol Res. 13(3): 145–158. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.210062)
2022  Odorrana concelata Ranidae China Lin S-S, Li Y-H, Su H-L, Yi H, Pan Z, Sun Y-J, Zeng Z-C, Wang J. 2022. Discovery of a new limestone karst-restricted odorous frog from northern Guangdong, China (Anura, Ranidae, Odorrana). ZooKeys 1120: 47–66. (10.3897/zookeys.1120.87067)
2022  Hynobius oni Hynobiidae Japan Kanamori S, Nishikawa K, Matsui M, Tanabe S. 2022. A new species of lotic breeding salamander (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae) from Shikoku, Japan. PeerJ 10:e13891 (10.7717/peerj.13891)
2022  Tlalocohyla celeste Hylidae Costa Rica Varela-Soto D, Abarca JG, Brenes-Mora E, Aspinall V, Leenders T and Shepack A. 2022. A new species of brilliant green frog of the genus Tlalocohyla (Anura, Hylidae) hiding between two volcanoes of northern Costa Rica. Zootaxa 5178(6): 501-531. (10.11646/zootaxa.5178.6.1)
2022  Rhinella unapensis Bufonidae Peru Rojas RR, Peña PP, Ávila RW, Carvalho VT, Perez R, Farias IP, Gordo M and Hrbek T. 2022. Two new surprising species of leaf-litter toad of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Peruvian Amazon, Loreto-Peru. Zootaxa 5150(4): 487-515. ( )
2022  Rhinella teotoniensis Bufonidae Bolivia; Brazil Ferrão M, Souza RA, Colatreli OP, Hanken J and Lima AP. 2022. Hidden in the litter: cryptic diversity of the leaf-litter toad Rhinella castaneotica–proboscidea complex revealed through integrative taxonomy, with description of a new species from south-western Amazonia, Systematics and Biodiversity, 20(1): 1-24 (10.1080/14772000.2022.2039317)
2022  Rhinella angeli Bufonidae Peru Rojas RR, Peña PP, Ávila RW, Carvalho VT, Perez R, Farias IP, Gordo M and Hrbek T. 2022. Two new surprising species of leaf-litter toad of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Peruvian Amazon, Loreto-Peru. Zootaxa 5150(4): 487-515. (10.11646/zootaxa.5150.4.2)
2022  Hynobius sengokui Hynobiidae Japan Matsui M, Misawa Y, Yoshikawa N, Nishikawa K. 2022. Taxonomic reappraisal of Hynobius tokyoensis, with description of a new species from northeastern Honshu, Japan (Amphibia: Caudata). Zootaxa 5168: 207-221. (10.11646/zootaxa.5168.2.7)
2022  Xenophrys truongsonensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Luong AM, Hoang CV, Pham CT, Nguyen TT, Orlov NL, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2022. A new species of Xenophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Truong Son Range, Vietnam. Zootaxa 5150: 333-356. (10.11646/zootaxa.5150.3.2)
2022  Ansonia infernalis Bufonidae Thailand Suwannapoom C, Grismer LL, Pawangkhanant, Poyarkov NA. 2022. A new species of stream toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from Nakhon Si Thammarat Range in southern Thailand. Zootaxa 5168: 119-136. (10.11646/zootaxa.5168.2.2)
2022  Nidirana shiwandashanensis Ranidae China Chen W, Peng W, Li P, Liu Y. 2022. A new species of Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from southern Guangxi, China. Asian Herpetological Research 13: 109-116. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.210065)
2022  Amolops shihaitaoi Ranidae China; Viet Nam Wang J, Li J, Du L, Hou M, Yu G. 2022. A cryptic species of Amolops ricketti species group (Anura, Ranidae) from China-Vietnam border regions. ZooKeys 1112: 139-159. (10.3897/zookeys.1112.82551)
2022  Micryletta subaraji Microhylidae Singapore Sankar A, Thong Law I, Sind Law I, Shivaram R, Abraham RK, Chan KO. 2022. Morphology, phylogeny, and species delimitation of Micryletta (Anura: Microhylidae) reveals a new species from Singapore. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 457-467. (10.3897/vz.72.e85020)
2022  Pristimantis symptosus Strabomantidae Peru Köhler J, Castillo-Urbina E, Aguilar-Puntriano C, Vences M, Glaw F. 2022. Rediscovery, redescription and identity of Pristimantis nebulosus (Henle, 1992), and description of a new terrestrial-breeding frog from montane rainforests of central Peru (Anura, Strabomantidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(2): 213-232. (10.3897/zse.98.84963 )
2022  Gephyromantis portonae Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Crottini A, Hofreiter M, Hutter C R, du Preez L, Preick M, Rakotoarison A, Rancilhac L, Raselimanana A P, Rosa G M, Scherz M D, Glaw F. 2022. An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 72 271–309. (10.3897/vz.72.e78830)
2022  Gephyromantis oelkrugi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Crottini A, Hofreiter M, Hutter C R, du Preez L, Preick M, Rakotoarison A, Rancilhac L, Raselimanana A P, Rosa G M, Scherz M D, Glaw F. 2022. An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 72 271–309. (10.3897/vz.72.e78830)
2022  Gephyromantis matsilo Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Crottini A, Hofreiter M, Hutter CR, du Preez L, Preick M, Rakotoarison A, Rancilhac L, Raselimanana A P, Rosa G M, Scherz M D, Glaw F. 2022. An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 72 271–309. (10.3897/vz.72.e78830)
2022  Gephyromantis fiharimpe Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Crottini A, Hofreiter M, Hutter C R, du Preez L, Preick M, Rakotoarison A, Rancilhac L, Raselimanana A P, Rosa G M, Scherz M D, Glaw F. 2022. An integrative taxonomic revision and redefinition of Gephyromantis (Laurentomantis) malagasius based on archival DNA analysis reveals four new mantellid frog species from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 72 271–309. (10.3897/vz.72.e78830)
2022  Stumpffia lynnae Microhylidae Madagascar Mullin KE, Rakotomanga MG, Dawson J, Glaw F, Rakotoarison A, Orozco-terWengel P, Scherz MD. 2022 An unexpected new red bellied Stumpffia (Microhylidae) from forest fragments in central Madagascar highlights remaining cryptic diversity. ZooKeys 1104: 1-28. (10.3897/zookeys.1104.82396)
2022  Andrias jiangxiensis Cryptobranchidae China Chai J, Lu C-Q, Yi M-R, Dai N-H, Weng X-D, Di M-X, Peng Y, Tang Y, Shan Q-H, Wang K, Liu H-Z, Zhao H-P, Jin J-Q, Cao R-J, Lu P, Luo L-C, Murphy RW, Zhang Y-P, and Che J. 2022. Discovery of a wild, genetically pure Chinese giant salamander creates new conservation opportunities. Zoological Research 43: 469–480. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.101)
2022  Desmognathus pascagoula Plethodontidae United States Pyron RA, O’Connell KA, Lamb, JY, & Beamer DA. 2022. A new, narrowly endemic species of swamp-dwelling dusky salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of Mississippi and Alabama. Zootaxa, 5133(1), 53-82. (10.11646/zootaxa.5133.1.3)
2022  Bolitoglossa cathyledecae Plethodontidae Panama Ponce M, Navarro D, Morales R, and Batista A. 2022. A new salamander of the genus Bolitoglossa (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the highlands of western Panama. Zootaxa, 5129(4), 543-556. (10.11646/zootaxa.5129.4.4)
2022  Theloderma hekouense Rhacophoridae China; Viet Nam Du L, J Wang, S Liu, and G Yu. 2022. A new cryptic species in the Theloderma rhododiscus complex (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from China–Vietnam border regions. ZooKeys 1099: 123–138. (10.3897/zookeys.1099.80390)
2022  Tylototriton tongziensis Salamandridae China Li S-Z, J Liu, S-C Shi, G Wei, and B Wang. 2022. Description of a new species of the newt genus Tylototriton sensu lato (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from southwestern China. Zootaxa 5128: 248–268. (10.11646/zootaxa.5128.2.5)
2022  Pristimantis cryptopictus Strabomantidae Colombia Patiño-Ocampo, E., S. Duarte-Marín, and M. Rivera Correa. 2022. Genética, bioacústica y morfología revelan una nueva especie oculta en Pristimantis dorsopictus (Anura: Strabomantidae). Revista Latinoamericana De Herpetología 5:60–90. (10.22201/fc.25942158e.2022.1.305)
2022  Tylototriton daloushanensis Salamandridae China Luo, T., S. Yan, N. Xiao, W. Li, H. Deng, and J. Zhou. 2022. A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from the Eastern Dalou Mountains in Guizhou, China. Zoological Systematics 47:66–88. (10.11865/zs.2022102)
2022  Onychodactylus pyrrhonotus Hynobiidae Japan Yoshikawa N and Matsui M. 2022. A new salamander of the genus Onychodactylus from Central Honshu, Japan (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Current Herpetology 41:82–100. (10.5358/hsj.41.82)
2022  Pristimantis maryanneae Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig, J. P., C. Reyes-Puig, D. Franco-Mena, L. Jost, and M. H. Yánez-Muñoz. 2022. Strong differentiation between amphibian communities on two adjacent mountains in the Upper Rio Pastaza watershed of Ecuador, with descriptions of two new species of terrestrial frogs. ZooKeys 2022:35–87. (10.3897/zookeys.1081.71488)
2022  Pristimantis burtoniorum Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig, J. P., C. Reyes-Puig, D. Franco-Mena, L. Jost, and M. H. Yánez-Muñoz. 2022. Strong differentiation between amphibian communities on two adjacent mountains in the Upper Rio Pastaza watershed of Ecuador, with descriptions of two new species of terrestrial frogs. ZooKeys 2022:35–87. (10.3897/zookeys.1081.71488)
2022  Philoria knowlesi Myobatrachidae Australia Mahony MJ, Hones, HB, Bertozzi T, Bradford TM, Mahony SV, Newell DA, Clarke JM, Donnellan SC. 2022. A new species of Philoria (Anura: Limnodynastidae) from the uplands of the Gondwana Rainforests World Heritage Area of eastern Australia. Zootaxa 5104 (2): 209–241 (10.11646/zootaxa.5104.2.3)
2022  Brachytarsophrys qiannanensis Megophryidae China Li, S., J. Liu, G. Yang, G. Wei, and H. Su. 2022. A new toad species of the genus Brachytarsophrys Tian & Hu, 1983 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Biodiversity Data Journal 10:e79984. (10.3897/BDJ.10.e79984)
2022  Phantasmarana tamuia Hylodidae Brazil De Sá FP, Condez TH, Lyra ML, Haddad CFB, and Malagoli LR. 2022. Unveiling the diversity of Giant Neotropical Torrent frogs (Hylodidae): phylogenetic relationships, morphology, and the description of two new species. Systematics and Biodiversity 20:1–31. (10.1080/14772000.2022.2039318)
2022  Phantasmarana curucutuensis Hylodidae Brazil De Sá FP, Condez TH, Lyra ML, Haddad CFB, and Malagoli LR. 2022. Unveiling the diversity of Giant Neotropical Torrent frogs (Hylodidae): phylogenetic relationships, morphology, and the description of two new species. Systematics and Biodiversity 20:1–31. (10.1080/14772000.2022.2039318)
2022  Craugastor rubinus Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Craugastor portilloensis Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Craugastor polaclavus Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Craugastor cueyatl Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Craugastor candelariensis Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Craugastor bitonium Craugastoridae Mexico Jameson TJM, Streicher JW, Manuelli L, Head JJ, Smith EN. 2022. Miniaturization in direct-developing frogs from Mexico with the description of six new species. Herpetological Monographs 36:1–48. (10.1655/0733-1347-36.1.1)
2022  Allobates paleci Aromobatidae Brazil Silva LA, Marques R, Folly H, Santana DJ. 2022. A new Amazonian species of Allobates Zimmermann & Zimmermann, 1988 (Aromobatidae) with a trilled advertisement call. PeerJ 10:e13026 (10.7717/peerj.13026)
2022  Hyalinobatrachium nouns Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin, JM, Brunner RM, Valencia-Aguilar A, Franco-Mena D, Ringler E, Medina Armijos A, Morochz C, Bustamante L, Maynard RJ, and Culebras J. 2022. Two new glassfrogs (Centrolenidae: Hyalinobatrachium) from Ecuador, with comments on the endangered biodiversity of the Andes. PeerJ 10:e13109 (10.7717/peerj.13109)
2022  Hyalinobatrachium mashpi Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin, JM, Brunner RM, Valencia-Aguilar A, Franco-Mena D, Ringler E, Medina Armijos A, Morochz C, L. Bustamante L, Maynard RJ, and Culebras J. 2022. Two new glassfrogs (Centrolenidae: Hyalinobatrachium) from Ecuador, with comments on the endangered biodiversity of the Andes. PeerJ 10:e13109 (10.7717/peerj.13109)
2022  Theloderma khoii Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Ninh HT, TT Nguyen, HQ Nguyen, NV Hoang, S Siliyavong, TV Nguyen, DT Le, QK Le, and T Ziegler. 2022. A new species of mossy frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Northeastern Vietnam. European Journal of Taxonomy 794: 72–90. (10.5852/ejt.2022.794.1655)
2022  Pristimantis relictus Strabomantidae Brazil Roberto IJ, Loebmann D, Lyra ML, Haddad CFB, Ávila RW. 2022. A new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the “Brejos de Altitude” in Northeast Brazil. Zootaxa 5100: 521–540. (10.11646/zootaxa.5100.4.4)
2022  Stumpffia bishopi Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Glaw F, Rasolonjatovo SM, Razafindraibe JH, Vences M, Scherz MD. 2022. Discovery of frogs of the Stumpffia hara species group (Microhylidae, Cophylinae) on Montagne d’Ambre in northern Madagascar, with description of a new species. Evolutionary Systematics 6(1): 21-33. (10.3897/evolsyst.6.76382)
2022  Boulenophrys puningensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Lyu, Z-T, Qi S, Liu Z-Y, Chen H-H, Lu Y-H, Xiao H-W, Lin C-R, Chen K, and Wang Y-Y. 2022. Description of three new Boulenophrys species from eastern Guangdong, China, emphasizing the urgency of ecological conservation in this region (Anura, Megophryidae). Zootaxa 5099(1): 91–119. (10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.4 )
2022  Boulenophrys hungtai Megophryidae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Lyu, Z-T, Qi S, Liu Z-Y, Chen H-H, Lu Y-H, Xiao H-W, Lin C-R, Chen K, and Wang Y-Y. 2022. Description of three new Boulenophrys species from eastern Guangdong, China, emphasizing the urgency of ecological conservation in this region (Anura, Megophryidae). Zootaxa, 5099(1):91–119. (10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.4)
2022  Boulenophrys fengshunensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Lyu, Z-T, Qi S, Liu Z-Y, Chen H-H, Lu Y-H, Xiao H-W, Lin C-R, Chen K, and Wang Y-Y. 2022. Description of three new Boulenophrys species from eastern Guangdong, China, emphasizing the urgency of ecological conservation in this region (Anura, Megophryidae). Zootaxa, 5099(1):91–119. (10.11646/zootaxa.5099.1.4 )
2022  Eleutherodactylus potosiensis Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Hernández-Austria R,García-Vázquez UO, Grünwald CI and Parra-Olea G. 2022. Molecular phylogeny of the subgenus Syrrhophus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae), with the description of a new species from Eastern Mexico. Systematics and Biodiversity. 20(1): 1-20. (10.1080/14772000.2021.2014597)
2022  Euphlyctis jaladhara Dicroglossidae India Dinesh K, Channakeshavamurthy B, Deepak P, Shabnam A, Ghosh A, and Deuti K. 2022. Discovery of a new species of Euphlyctis (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the western coastal plains of peninsular India. Zootaxa, 5100(3), 419–434. (10.11646/zootaxa.5100.3.6 )
2022  Kurixalus qionglaiensis Rhacophoridae China Guo C-P, Zhong M-J, Leung KW, Wang X-Y, Hu J-H. 2022. A new species of the genus Kurixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Sichuan Province, southwestern China. Zoological Research 43(1): 90-94. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.293)
2022  Microhyla nakkavaram Microhylidae India Garg S, Sivaperuman C, Gokulakrishnan G, Chandramouli SR, Biju SD. 2022. Hiding in plain sight: rain water puddles in Nicobar Islands of India reveal abundance of a new frog species of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae). Zool Stud 61:2. (10.6620/ZS.2022.61-02)
2022  Elachistocleis tinigua Microhylidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR, Tonini JFR, & De Sá RO.2022. Two new species of Elachistocleis Parker, 1927 (Anura: Microhylidae: Gastrophryninae) from Colombia. Zootaxa 5099:527–548. (10.11646/zootaxa.5099.5.2)
2022  Elachistocleis sikuani Microhylidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR, Tonini JFR, & De Sá RO.2022. Two new species of Elachistocleis Parker, 1927 (Anura: Microhylidae: Gastrophryninae) from Colombia. Zootaxa 5099:527–548. (10.11646/zootaxa.5099.5.2)
2022  Synapturanus danta Microhylidae Peru Chávez G, Thomson ME, Sánchez DA, Chávez-Arribasplata JC, Catenazzi A. 2022. A needle in a haystack: Integrative taxonomy reveals the existence of a new small species of fossorial frog from Peru. Evolutionary Systematics 6: 9-20. (10.3897/evolsyst.6.80281)
2022  Gastrotheca trachyplevra Hemiphractidae Peru Echevarria LY, Paluh DJ, Garcia-Ayachi LA, Venegas PJ, Catenazzi A, Pradel R, Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2022. Two new species of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Central Andes of northern Peru. Salamandra 58: 1-23. (10.5281/zenodo.6090197)
2022  Gastrotheca flavodactyla Hemiphractidae Peru Echevarria LY, Paluh DJ, Garcia-Ayachi LA, Venegas PJ, Catenazzi A, Pradel R, Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2022. Two new species of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Central Andes of northern Peru. Salamandra 58: 1-23. (10.5281/zenodo.6090197)
2022  Pristimantis postducheminorum Strabomantidae Colombia Palacios-Rodríguez P, Daza JM, Mazariegos-H LA, Rendón U & Amézquita A. 2022. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) with a colourful venter from the cloud forests of Colombian western Andes. Zootaxa 5092: 67–84 (10.11646/zootaxa.5092.1.3)
2022  Pristimantis blasi Strabomantidae Colombia Duarte-Marin S, Montoya-Marin M, & Rivera-Gomez J. 2022. A New Species of Red-eyed frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Western Slope of the Cordillera Occidental, Risaralda, Colombia. Zootaxa, 5093(2), 218–232. (10.11646/zootaxa.5093.2.5 )
2022  Scinax albertinae Hylidae Brazil Ferrão M, Moravec J, Ferreira AS, Moraes LJCL & Hanken J. 2022. A new snouted treefrog of the genus Scinax (Anura, Hylidae) from the white-sand forests of Central Amazonia. Breviora Museum of Comparative Zoology 573(1): 1–36.
2022  Conraua kamancamarai Conrauidae Guinea Neira-Salamea K, Doumbia J, Hillers A, Sandberger-Loua L, Kouamé NG, Brede C, Schäfer M, Blackburn DC, Barej MF and Rödel M-O. 2022. A new slippery frog (Amphibia, Conrauidae, Conraua Nieden, 1908) from the Fouta Djallon Highlands, west-central Guinea. Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(1): 23-42. (10.3897/zse.98.76692)
2022  Pristimantis gretathunbergae Strabomantidae Panama Mebert K, González-Pinzón M, Miranda M, Griffith E, Vesely M, Schmid PL, Batista A. 2022. A new rainfrog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura, Brachycephaloidea) from central and eastern Panama. ZooKeys 1081: 1-34. (10.3897/zookeys.1081.63009)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2021  Cycloramphus heyeri Cycloramphidae Brazil Segalla MV, B von M. Berneck, C.Canedo, U Caramaschi, CAG. Cruz, PC de A Garcia, T Grant, CFB. Haddad, ACC Lourenço, S Mângia, T Mott, LB Nascimento, LFToledo, FP Werneck, and JA Langone. 2021. List of Brazilian Amphibians. Herpetologia Brasileira 10: 121–216 (10.5281/zenodo.4716176)
2021  Phyllonastes mindo Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig C, Guayasamin JM, Koch C, Brito-Zapata D, Hollanders M, Costales M, Cisneros-Heredia DF. 2021. A new species of the genus Noblella (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from Ecuador, with new information for Noblella worleyae. Acta Herpetologica 16:63–87. (10.36253/a_h-10742)
2021  Adenomera tapajonica Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Adenomera kayapo Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Adenomera inopinata Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Adenomera gridipappi Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Adenomera aurantiaca Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Adenomera amicorum Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho, TR de, Moraes LJCL, Lima AP, Fouquet PA, Peloso PLV, Pavan D, Drummond L de O, Rodrigues MT, Giaretta AA, Gordo M, Neckel-Oliveira S, and Haddad CFB. 2021. Systematics and historical biogeography of Neotropical foam-nesting frogs of the Adenomera heyeri clade (Leptodactylidae), with the description of six new Amazonian species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191: 395–433. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa051)
2021  Gephyromantis marokoroko Mantellidae Madagascar Hutter CR, Andriampenomanana ZF, Andrianasolo GT, Cobb KA, Razafindraibe JH, Abraham RK, Lambert SM. 2021. A fantastic new species of secretive forest frog discovered from forest fragments near Andasibe, Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution. Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin 97:483-495. (10.3897/zse.97.73630)
2021  Hynobius kunibiki Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Iwata T, Yamashita H & Nagano M. 2021. Taxonomic Reassessment of the Izumo Lineage of Hynobius utsunomiyaorum: Description of a New Species from Chugoku, Japan. Animals 11(8): 2187.
2021  Kurixalus silvaenaias Rhacophoridae China Hou M, Peng XP, Miao JL, Liu S, Li PP, and Orlov NL. 2021. Description a new species of genus Kurixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Chengdu Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, Animal Molecular Breeding, 11(2): 1-16. (10.5376/amb.2021.11.0002))
2021  Cophixalus pusillus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Three new tiny species of the microhylid frog genus Cophixalus Boettger, 1892 from central Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 134:339–362. (10.2988/0006-324X-134.339)
2021  Cophixalus melanogenys Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther, R., and S. Richards. 2021. Three new tiny species of the microhylid frog genus Cophixalus Boettger, 1892 from central Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 134:339–362. (10.2988/0006-324X-134.339)
2021  Cophixalus brevidigitus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Three new tiny species of the microhylid frog genus Cophixalus Boettger, 1892 from central Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 134:339–362. (10.2988/0006-324X-134.339)
2021  Odorrana liboensis Ranidae China Luo T, Wang S, Xiao N, Wang Y, and Zhou J. 2021. A new species of Odorous Frog genus Odorrana (Anura, Ranidae) from southern Guizhou Province, China. Asian Herpetological Research 12: 381–398 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200122)
2021  Gephyromantis pedronoi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Köhler J, Andreone F, Craul A.-K, Crottini A, du Preez L, Preick M, Rancilhac L, Rödel M.-O, Scherz MD, Streicher JW, Hofreiter M and Glaw F. 2021. Target-enriched DNA sequencing clarifies the identity of name-bearing types of the Gephyromantis plicifer complex and reveals a new species of mantellid frog from Madagascar (Amphibia, Anura). Spixiana 44 (2): 175-202.
2021  Minervarya pentali Dicroglossidae India Garg S and SD Biju. 2021. DNA barcoding and systematic review of Minervaryan Frogs (Dicroglossidae: Minervarya) of Peninsular India: Resolution of a taxonomic conundrum with description of a new species. Asian Herpetological Research 12: 345–370 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.210023)
2021  Pristimantis okmoi Strabomantidae Peru Ortega-Andrade H.M., Deichmann J.L., Chaparro J.C. 2021. Two new cryptic Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae) from the southern Amazon basin of Peru with taxonomic comments on Pristimantis imitatrix (Duellman, 1978). South American Journal of Herpetology 21: 41–64. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00068.1)
2021  Pristimantis gagliardi Strabomantidae Peru Ortega-Andrade H.M., Deichmann J.L., Chaparro J.C. 2021. Two new cryptic Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae) from the southern Amazon basin of Peru with taxonomic comments on Pristimantis imitatrix (Duellman, 1978). South American Journal of Herpetology 21: 41–64. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00068.1)
2021  Glyphoglossus huadianensis Microhylidae China Zhang D, Liu S, Zhang L, H. Hui, Xiao H, and D.-q. Rao. 2021. A new species of Glyphoglossus Günther, 1869 (Anura: Microhylidae) from western Yunnan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 12: 371–380 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200106)
2021  Pristimantis paulpittmani Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, García-Ayachi LA, and Catenazzi A. 2021 "2022". Two New Species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Amazonas Department in Northeastern Peru. Taxonomy 2: 20–40. (10.3390/taxonomy2010002)
2021  Pristimantis kiruhampatu Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, García-Ayachi LA, and Catenazzi A. 2021 "2022". Two New Species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Amazonas Department in Northeastern Peru. Taxonomy 2: 20–40. (10.3390/taxonomy2010002)
2021  Vietnamophryne cuongi Microhylidae Viet Nam Nguyen TV, Hoang CV, Jianping J, Orlov NL, Ninh HT, Nguyen HQ, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T. 2021. A New Species of Vietnamophryne with an Extended Description of Vietnamophryne orlovi. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28(6):355-368. (10.30906/1026-2296-2021-28-6-355-368)
2021  Osteocephalus melanops Hylidae Brazil Melo-Sampaio PR, Ferrão M, and L. João Carneiro de Lima Moraes. 2021. A new species of Osteocephalus Steindachner, 1862 (Anura, Hylidae), from Brazilian Amazonia. Breviora, 572(1), 1-21. (10.3099/0006-9698-572.1.1)
2021  Ansonia karen Bufonidae Myanmar; Thailand Suwannapoom C, Grismer LL, Pawangkhanant P, Naiduangchan M, Yushchenko PV, Arkhipov DV, Wilkinson JA, Poyarkov NA. 2021. Hidden tribe: A new species of Stream Toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from the poorly explored mountainous borderlands of western Thailand. Vertebrate Zoology 71 763–779. (10.3897/vz.71.e73529)
2021  Micryletta melanops Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov NA, Nguyen TV, Yang J-H, and Gorin VA. 2021. A new species of Micryletta (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from the Langbian Plateau in southern Vietnam. Zoological Research 42(6): 726-733. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.228)
2021  Tylototriton umphangensis Salamandridae Thailand Pomchote P, Peerachidacho P, Hernandez A, Sapewisut P, Khonsue W, Thammachoti P, Nishikawa K. 2021. A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Urodela, Salamandridae) from western Thailand. ZooKeys 1072: 83-105. (10.3897/zookeys.1072.75320)
2021  Pristimantis daquilemai Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito-Zapata D, Reyes-Puig C, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Zumel D, and Ron SR. 2021. Description of a new minute frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador. Zootaxa 5072(4): 351-372. (10.11646/zootaxa.5072.4.3)
2021  Leptobrachella damingshanensis Megophryidae China Wei-Cai Chen, Gui-Dong Yu, Zhi-Ying Cheng, Tao Meng, Hai Wei, Guang-Yong Zhou, Yan-Wu Lu. 2021. A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from central Guangxi, China. Zoological Research 42(6): 783-788. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.179)
2021  Boulenophrys yunkaiensis Megophryidae China Qi, Shuo, Zhi-Tong Lyu, Jian Wang, Yun-Ming Mo, Zhao-Chi Zeng, Yang-Jin Zeng, Ke-Yuan Dai, Yuan-qiu L, L. L. Grismer & Ying-Yong Wang. 2021. Three new species of the genus Boulenophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 5072(5): 401-438. (10.11646/zootaxa.5072.5.1)
2021  Boulenophrys yingdeensis Megophryidae China Qi, Shuo, Zhi-Tong Lyu, Jian Wang, Yun-Ming Mo, Zhao-Chi Zeng, Yang-Jin Zeng, Ke-Yuan Dai, Yuan-qiu L, L. L. Grismer & Ying-Yong Wang. 2021. Three new species of the genus Boulenophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 5072(5): 401-438. (10.11646/zootaxa.5072.5.1)
2021  Boulenophrys yaoshanensis Megophryidae China Qi, Shuo, Zhi-Tong Lyu, Jian Wang, Yun-Ming Mo, Zhao-Chi Zeng, Yang-Jin Zeng, Ke-Yuan Dai, Yuan-qiu L, L. L. Grismer & Ying-Yong Wang. 2021. Three new species of the genus Boulenophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 5072(5): 401-438. (10.11646/zootaxa.5072.5.1)
2021  Litoria quiritatus Hylidae Australia Rowley JJL, Mahony MJ, Hines HB, Myers S, Price LC, Shea GM and Donnellan SC. 2021. Two new frog species from the Litoria rubella species group from eastern Australia. Zootaxa 5071(1): 1-41. (10.11646/zootaxa.5071.1.1)
2021  Litoria balatus Hylidae Australia Rowley JJL, Mahony MJ, Hines HB, Myers S, Price LC, Shea GM and Donnellan SC. 2021. Two new frog species from the Litoria rubella species group from eastern Australia. Zootaxa 5071(1): 1-41. (10.11646/zootaxa.5071.1.1)
2021  Schismaderma branchi Bufonidae Angola Baptista, Ninda, Pedro Vaz Pinto, Chad Keates, Shelley Edwards, Mark-Oliver Rödel & Werner Conradie. 2021. A new species of red toad, Schismaderma Smith, 1849 (Anura: Bufonidae), from central Angola. Zootaxa 5081(3): 301-332. (10.11646/zootaxa.5081.3.1)
2021  Ischnocnema crassa Brachycephalidae Brazil Silva-Soares T, Ferreira RB, Ornellas IS, Zocca CZ, Caramaschi U and Cruz CAG. 2021. A new species of Ischnocnema (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the mountainous region of Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil, with a new phylogeny and diagnose for Ischnocnema parva series. Zootaxa 5082(3): 201-222. (10.11646/zootaxa.5082.3.1)
2021  Brachycephalus puri Brachycephalidae Brazil Almeida-Silva D, Silva-Soares T, Rodrigues MT, and Verdade VK. 2021. New species of flea-toad, genus Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic Forest of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Zootaxa 5068: 517–532 (10.11646/zootaxa.5068.4.3)
2021  Pristimantis ventristellatus Strabomantidae Ecuador Zumel D, Buckley D & Santiago RR. 2021. The Pristimantis trachyblepharis species group, a clade of miniaturized frogs: description of four new species and insights into the evolution of body size in the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: 40. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab044)
2021  Pristimantis ujucami Strabomantidae Ecuador Zumel D, Buckley D, and Santiago RR. 2021. The Pristimantis trachyblepharis species group, a clade of miniaturized frogs: description of four new species and insights into the evolution of body size in the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: 40. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab044)
2021  Pristimantis pramukae Strabomantidae Ecuador Zumel D, Buckley D, and Santiago RR. 2021. The Pristimantis trachyblepharis species group, a clade of miniaturized frogs: description of four new species and insights into the evolution of body size in the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: 40. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab044)
2021  Pristimantis nanus Strabomantidae Ecuador Zumel D, Buckley D & Santiago RR. 2021. The Pristimantis trachyblepharis species group, a clade of miniaturized frogs: description of four new species and insights into the evolution of body size in the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: 40. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab044)
2021  Rana wuyiensis Ranidae China Wu Y, Shi S, Zhang H, Chen W, Cai B, Hoang VC, Wu J, Wang B (2021) A new species of the genus Rana sensu lato Linnaeus, 1758 (Anura, Ranidae) from Wuyi Mountain, Fujian Province, China. ZooKeys 1065: 101-124. (10.3897/zookeys.1065.67005)
2021  Duttaphrynus peninsularis Bufonidae India Bisht K, Garg S, Sarmah ANDA, Sengupta S and Biju SD. 2021. Lost, forgotten, and overlooked: Systematic reassessment of two lesser-known toad species (Anura: Bufonidae) from Peninsular India and another wide-ranging northern species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 451-470. (10.3897/zse.97.61770)
2021  Leptodactylus avivoca Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho TRde, Seger KR, Magalhães FdeM, Lourenço LB & Haddad CFB. 2021. On the availability of the recently proposed nomen Leptodactylus avivoca (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Bionomina 22(1): 42–45. (10.11646/bionomina.22.1.4)
2021  Scinax pixinguinha Hylidae Brazil Lacerda JVA de, Ferreira RB, Araujo-Vieira K, Zocca C, and Lourenço ACC. 2021. A new species of Scinax Wagler (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109: 522–536 (10.1643/h2020091)
2021  Ichthyophis benjii Ichthyophiidae India Lalremsanga HT, Purkayastha J, Biakzuala L, Vabeiryureilai M, Murasanga L, Hmar GZ. 2021. A new striped species of Ichthyophis Fitzinger, 1826 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) from Mizoram, northeast India. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 15(2) [Taxonomy Section]: 198–209 (e288).
2021  Leptobrachella murphyi Megophryidae Thailand Chen JM, Suwannapoom C, Wu Y-H, Poyarkov NA, Xu K, Pawangkhanant P and Che J. (2021) Integrative taxonomy reveals a new species of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from the mountains of northern Thailand. Zootaxa. 5052(2): 41–64 (10.11646/zootaxa.5052.2.2)
2021  Pristimantis lojanus Strabomantidae Ecuador Székely P, Székely D, Ordóñez-Delgado L, Armijos-Ojeda D, Vörös J (2021) Our unknown neighbor: A new species of rain frog of the genus Pristimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from the city of Loja, southern Ecuador. PLoS ONE 16(10): e0258454. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258454 (10.1371/journal.pone.0258454)
2021  Pristimantis chocolatebari Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Correa M, Gonzalez-Duran GA, Saldarriaga-Gomez AM, Duarte-Marin S. (2021). Biodiversity in the Andean Mountains: Two new rain frogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the northern Cordillera Central in Colombia. Zootaxa, 5040(3), 334–364. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5040.3.2 (10.11646/zootaxa.5040.3.2)
2021  Pristimantis carylae Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Correa M, Gonzalez-Duran GA, Saldarriaga-Gomez AM, Duarte-Marin S. 2021. Biodiversity in the Andean Mountains: Two new rain frogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the northern Cordillera Central in Colombia. Zootaxa, 5040(3), 334–364. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5040.3.2 (10.11646/zootaxa.5040.3.2)
2021  Uperoleia gurrumuli Myobatrachidae Australia Catullo RA, and Keogh JS. 2021. Seen only once: an evolutionarily distinct species of Toadlet (Uperoleia: Myobatrachidae) from the Wessel Islands of northern Australia. Zootaxa, 5057(1), 52–68. (10.11646/zootaxa.5057.1.3 )
2021  Assa wollumbin Myobatrachidae Australia Mahony MJ, Hines HB, Mahony SV, Moses B, Catalano SR, Myers S, & Donnellan SC. (2021). A new hip-pocket frog from mid-eastern Australia (Anura: Myobatrachidae: Assa). Zootaxa, 5057(4), 451–486. (10.11646/zootaxa.5057.4.1 )
2021  Andinobates supata Dendrobatidae Colombia Chaves-Portilla GA, Salazar EN, Gil-Acero J, Dorado-Correa A, Marquez R, Rueda-Almonacid JV, & Amezquita A. 2021. A new species of Andean golden poison frog (Andinobates, Dendrobatidae) from the Eastern Andes of Colombia. Zootaxa, 5047(5), 531–546. (10.11646/zootaxa.5047.5.3)
2021  Amolops chaochin Ranidae China Jiang K, JL Ren, ZT Lyu, D Wang, Z Wang, K Lv, JW Wu, and JT Li. 2021. Taxonomic revision of Amolops chunganensis (Pope, 1929) (Amphibia: Anura) and description of a new species from southwestern China, with discussion on Amolops monticola group and assignment of species groups of the genus Amolops. Zoological Research 42: 574-591. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.107)
2021  Xenorhina ventrimaculata Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, C Dahl, and SJ Richards. 2021. Description of a new Xenorhina species (Anura, Microhylidae) from northwestern Papua New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 621-630. (10.3897/vz.71.e66954)
2021  Microhyla sriwijaya Microhylidae Indonesia Eprilurahman, R, S Garg, VY Atmaja, F Alhadi, M Munir, R Ubaidillah, T Arisuryanti, SD Biju, EN Smith, and A Hamidy. 2021. A tiny new species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Belitung Island and Southeastern Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5027: 451-488. (10.11646/zootaxa.5027.4.1)
2021  Megophrys selatanensis Megophryidae Indonesia Munir M, K Nishikawa, A Hamidy, and EN Smith. 2021. Two new species of Megophrys Kuhl and Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5057: 503-529. (10.11646/zootaxa.5057.4.3)
2021  Megophrys acehensis Megophryidae Indonesia Munir M, K Nishikawa, A Hamidy, and EN Smith. 2021. Two new species of Megophrys Kuhl and Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5057: 503-529. (10.11646/zootaxa.5057.4.3)
2021  Melanophryniscus nigricans Bufonidae Argentina Aguirre, TM, JE Dopazo, A Cortelezzi, ML Arellano, CT Falasco, MV Simoy, and I Berkunsky. 2021. Two new species of the genus Melanophryniscus (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from pampa grasslands of Argentina. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28: 108-116. (10.30906/1026-2296-2021-28-2-108-116)
2021  Melanophryniscus diabolicus Bufonidae Argentina Aguirre, TM, JE Dopazo, A Cortelezzi, ML Arellano, CT Falasco, MV Simoy, and I Berkunsky. 2021. Two new species of the genus Melanophryniscus (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from pampa grasslands of Argentina. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28: 108-116. (10.30906/1026-2296-2021-28-2-108-116)
2021  Proceratophrys korekore Odontophrynidae Brazil Santana, DJ, L Alves da Silva, AC Sant’Anna, DB Shepard, and S Mângia. 2021. A new species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) from Southern Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ 9:e12012 (10.7717/peerj.12012)
2021  Pristimantis achupalla Strabomantidae Peru Ttito A and Catenazzi A. 2021. Pristimantis achupalla sp. n., a new minute species of direct-developing frog (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) inhabiting bromeliads of the montane forest of the Amazonian Andes of Puno, Peru. PeerJ 9:e11878 (10.7717/peerj.11878)
2021  Leucostethus siapida Dendrobatidae Colombia Grant T and Bolívar-García W. 2021. A new species of Leucostethus (Anura, Dendrobatidae) from Gorgona Island, Colombia. ZooKeys 1057: 185–208. (10.3897/zookeys.1057.67621)
2021  Batrachoseps wakei Plethodontidae United States Sweet SS and Jockusch EL. 2021. A New Relict Species of Slender Salamander (Plethodontidae: Batrachoseps) with a Tiny Range from Point Arguello, California. Ichthyology & Herpetology, 109(3), 836-850. (10.1643/h2020027)
2021  Pristimantis ledzeppelin Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito-Zapata D, and C Reyes-Puig. 2021. A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera del Cóndor, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador. Neotropical Biodiversity 7: 213–222. (10.1080/23766808.2021.1940048)
2021  Boophis asquithi Mantellidae Madagascar Glaw F, J Köhler, A Crottini, P-S Gehring, D Prötzel, L Randriamanana, F Andreone, and M Vences. 2021. An additional level of cryptic diversity: a new green-coloured Malagasy treefrog of the Boophis luteus species group. Salamandra 57: 295–308.
2021  Physalaemus araxa Leptodactylidae Brazil Leal, F, C Zornosa-Torres, G Augusto-Alves, S Dena, TL Pezzuti, F Leite, LB Lourenço, P Garcia, and LP Toledo. 2021. Head in the clouds: a new dwarf frog species of the Physalaemus signifer clade (Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae) from the top of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. European Journal of Taxonomy 764: 119–151. (10.5852/ejt.2021.764.1475)
2021  Phrynoglossus swanbornorum Dicroglossidae Bangladesh Trageser S, H Al-Razi, M Maria, F Nobel, M. Asaduzzaman, SC Rahman. 2021. A new species of Phrynoglossus Peters, 1867; Dicroglossidae) from southeastern Bangladesh, with comments on the genera Occidozyga and Phrynoglossus. PeerJ 9: e11998. (10.7717/peerj.11998)
2021  Limnonectes bagoyoma Dicroglossidae Myanmar Köhler G, B Zwitzers, NL Than, DK Gupta, A Janke, SU Pauls, and P Thammachoti. 2021. Bioacoustics reveal hidden diversity in frogs: tw new species of the genus Limnonectes from Myanmar (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae). Diversity 13: 399. (10.3390/d13090399)
2021  Limnonectes bagoensis Dicroglossidae Myanmar Köhler G, B Zwitzers, NL Than, DK Gupta, A Janke, SU Pauls, and P Thammachoti. 2021. Bioacoustics reveal hidden diversity in frogs: tw new species of the genus Limnonectes from Myanmar (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae). Diversity 13: 399. (10.3390/d13090399)
2021  Allobates sieggreenae Aromobatidae Peru Gagliardi-Urrutia G, S Castroviejo-Fisher, FJM Rojas-Runjaic, AF Jaramillo, S Solís, and PI Simões. 2021. A new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatidae, Allobates) from the Amazonian forest of Loreto, Peru. Zootaxa 5026: 375–404. (10.11646/zootaxa.5026.3.3)
2021  Pristimantis petersioides Strabomantidae Ecuador Carrión-Olmedo JC, and SR Ron. 2021. A new cryptic species of the Pristimantis lacrimosus group (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the eastern slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes. Evolutionary Systematics 5: 151–175. (10.3897/evolsyst.5.62661)
2021  Oreobates colanensis Strabomantidae Peru Venegas, PJ, LA García-Ayachi, J Ormeño, S Bullard, A Catenazzi, and AP Motta. 2021. Two new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs (Anura: Brachycephaloidea) from Cordillera de Colán, Peru. Neotropical Biodiversity 7: 279–296. (10.1080/23766808.2021.1953894)
2021  Lynchius waynehollomonae Strabomantidae Peru Venegas, PJ, LA García-Ayachi, J Ormeño, S Bullard, A Catenazzi, and AP Motta. 2021. Two new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs (Anura: Brachycephaloidea) from Cordillera de Colán, Peru. Neotropical Biodiversity 7: 279–296. (10.1080/23766808.2021.1953894)
2021  Philautus nepenthophilus Rhacophoridae Malaysia Etter, L, A Haas, CC Lee, PY Min, I Das, and ST Hertwig. 2021. Out of the trap: A new phytothelm-breeding species of Philautus and an updated phylogeny of Bornean bush frogs (Anura: Rhacophoridae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59: 1064–1096. (10.1111/jzs.12465)
2021  Amolops adicola Ranidae India Patel NG, S Garg, A Das, BL Stuart, and SD Biju. 2021. Phylogenetic position of the poorly known montane cascade frog Amolops monticola (Ranidae) and description of a new closely related species from Northeast India. Journal of Natural History 55: 1403–1440. (10.1080/00222933.2021.1946185)
2021  Phrynobatrachus amieti Phrynobatrachidae Cameroon; Nigeria Dolinay, M, T Nečas, BM Zimkus, A Schmitz, EB Fokam, EM Lemmon, AR Lemmon, and V Gvoždík. 2021. Gene flow in phylogenomics: Sequence capture resolves species limits and biogeography of Afromontane forest endemic frogs from the Cameroon Highlands. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 163:107258. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107258 (10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107258)
2021  Xenorhina woxvoldi Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Xenorhina wiegankorum Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Xenorhina thiekeorum Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Xenorhina pohleorum Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Xenorhina perexigua Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Xenorhina lacrimosa Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, and S Richards. 2021. Description of six new species of Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from southern Papua New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97: 355–382. (10.3897/zse.97.59696)
2021  Phrynomantis newtoni Microhylidae Angola Ceríaco LMP, BS Santos, MP Marques, AM Bauer, and A Tiutenko. 2021. Citizen Science meets specimens in old formalin filled jars: a new species of Banded Rubber Frog, genus Phrynomantis (Anura, Phrynomeridae) from Angola. Alytes 38: 18–48.
2021  Micryletta hekouensis Microhylidae China Liu S, M Hou, M Mo, and D Rao. 2021. A new species of Micryletta Dubois, 1987 (Anura, Microhylidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Herpetozoa 34: 131–140. (10.3897/herpetozoa.34.e69755)
2021  Kalophrynus puncak Microhylidae Malaysia Fukuyama I, M Matsui, K Eto, MY Hossman, and K Nishikawa. 2021. Discovery of a deeply divergent and highly endemic frog lineage from Borneo: A taxonomic revision of Kalophrynus nubicola Dring, 1983 with descriptions of two new species (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 326–343. (10.1016/j.jcz.2021.06.016)
2021  Kalophrynus dringi Microhylidae Malaysia Fukuyama I, M Matsui, K Eto, MY Hossman, and K Nishikawa. 2021. Discovery of a deeply divergent and highly endemic frog lineage from Borneo: A taxonomic revision of Kalophrynus nubicola Dring, 1983 with descriptions of two new species (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 326–343. (10.1016/j.jcz.2021.06.016)
2021  Leptobrachella shiwandashanensis Megophryidae China Chen W, W Peng, W Pan, N Liao, Y Liu, and Y Huang. 2021. A new species of Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Anura: Megophryidae) from Southern Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 5020: 581–596. (10.11646/zootaxa.5020.3.8)
2021  Leptobrachella graminicola Megophryidae Viet Nam Nguyen LT, B Tapley, CT Nguyen, HV Luong, and JJL Rowley. 2021. A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from Mount Pu Ta Leng, northwest Vietnam. Zootaxa 5016: 301–332. (10.11646/zootaxa.5016.3.1)
2021  Hyloscirtus conscientia Hylidae Ecuador Yánez-Muñoz MH, JP Reyes-Puig, D Batallas-Revelo, C Broaddus, M Urgilés-Merchán, DF Cisneros-Heredia, and JM Guayasamin. 2021. A new Andean treefrog (Amphibia: Hyloscirtus bogotensis group) from Ecuador: an example of community involvement for conservation. PeerJ 9: e11914. (10.7717/peerj.11914)
2021  Boana eucharis Hylidae Brazil Fouquet A, P Marinho, A Réjaud, TR Carvalho, MA Caminer, M Jansen, RN Rainha, MT Rodrigues, FP Werneck, AP Lima, T Hrbek, AA Giaretta, PJ Venegas, G Chávez, & S Ron. 2021. Systematics and biogeography of the Boana albopunctata species group (Anura, Hylidae), with the description of two new species from Amazonia. Systematics and Biodiversity 19: 375–399. (10.1080/14772000.2021.1873869)
2021  Boana courtoisae Hylidae Brazil Fouquet A, P Marinho, A Réjaud, TR Carvalho, MA Caminer, M Jansen, RN Rainha, MT Rodrigues, FP Werneck, AP Lima, T Hrbek, AA Giaretta, PJ Venegas, G Chávez, & S Ron. 2021. Systematics and biogeography of the Boana albopunctata species group (Anura, Hylidae), with the description of two new species from Amazonia. Systematics and Biodiversity 19: 375–399. (10.1080/14772000.2021.1873869)
2021  Conraua sagyimase Conrauidae Ghana Neira-Salamea K, C Ofori-Boateng, NG Kouamé, DC Blackburn, GH Segniagbeto, A Hillers, MF Barej, AD Leaché, and M-O Rödel. 2021. A new critically endangered slippery frog (Amphibia, Conrauidae, Conraua) from the Atewa Range, central Ghana. Zootaxa 4995: 71–95. (10.11646/zootaxa.4995.1.4)
2021  Gracixalus ziegleri Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Le DT, YT Do, TT Tran, TQ Nguyen, NL Orlov, HT Ninh, and TT Nguyen. 2021. A new species of Gracixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from northern Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology 28: 111–122. (10.30906/1026-2296-2021-28-3-111-122)
2021  Dendropsophus tapacurensis Hylidae Brazil Oliveira RF de, FdM Magalhães, BFdV Teixeira, GJB de Moura, CR Porto, FPBB Guimarães, AA Giaretta, and MS Tinôco. 2021. A new species of the Dendropsophus decipiens Group (Anura: Hylidae) from Northeastern Brazil. PLoS ONE 16: e0248112. (10.1371/journal.pone.0248112)
2021  Chirixalus pantaiselatan Rhacophoridae Indonesia Munir, M, A Hamidy, MD Kusrini, UF Kennedi, MA Ridha, DI Qayyim, R Rafsanzani, and K Nishikawa. 2021. A new species of Chirixalus Boulenger, 1893 (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the lowland forests of Java. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 69: 219–234. (10.26107/RBZ-2021-0018)
2021  Amolops teochew Ranidae China Zeng, Z-C, J Wang, Z-T Lyu, and Y-Y Wang. 2021. A new species of Torrent frog (Anura, Ranidae, Amolops) from the Coastal Hills of Southeastern China. Zootaxa 5004: 151–166. (10.11646/zootaxa.5004.1.6)
2021  Proceratophrys kaingang Odontophrynidae Brazil Santana, DJ, S Mângia, S da Silva Alves Saccol, and T Gomes dos Santos. 2021. A new species of Proceratophrys Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Anura, Odontophrynidae) of the P. bigibbosa species group from Southern Brazil. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 387–401. (10.3897/vz.71.e67894)
2021  Nanorana xuelinensis Dicroglossidae China Liu, S, P Zhang, D Rao. 2021. A new species of Nanorana Günther, 1896 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 1048: 49–67. (10.3897/zookeys.1048.65620)
2021  Leptobrachella yeae Megophryidae China Shi S, Y Hou, Z Song, J-p Jiang and B Wang. 2021. A new Leaf Litter Toad of Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Sichuan Province, China with supplementary description of L. oshanensis. Asian Herpetological Research 12: 143–166 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200118)
2021  Boulenophrys congjiangensis Megophryidae China Luo T, Y Wang, S Wang, X Lu, W Wang, H Deng, and J Zhou. 2021. A species of the genus Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 1047: 27–60 (10.3897/zookeys.1047.61097)
2021  Euphlyctis kerala Dicroglossidae India Dinesh KP, BH Channakeshavamurthy, P Deepak, A Ghosh, and K Deuti. 2021. Morphological groupings within Euphlyctis (Anura: Dicroglossidae) and description of a new species from the surroundings of Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, Kerala, India. Zootaxa 4990: 329–353. (10.11646/zootaxa.4990.2.7)
2021  Thoropa bryomantis Cycloramphidae Brazil Assis CL, Lacerda JVA, CS Guimarães, MA Peixoto, MC Luna, and RN Feio. 2021. A new species of Thoropa Cope, 1865 (Anura, Cycloramphidae) from the Serra da Mantiqueira, Southeast Brazil. Zootaxa 4995: 505–522. (10.11646/zootaxa.4995.3.6)
2021  Synapturanus zombie Microhylidae Brazil; French Guiana Fouquet A, K Leblanc, A-C Fabre, MT Rodrigues, M Menin, EA Courtois, M Dewynter, M Hölting, R Ernst, P Peloso, and PJR Kok. 2021. Comparative osteology of the fossorial frogs of the genus Synapturanus (Anura, Microhylidae) with the description of three new species from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 46–73. (10.1016/j.jcz.2021.05.003)
2021  Synapturanus mesomorphus Microhylidae Guyana Fouquet A, K Leblanc, A-C Fabre, MT Rodrigues, M Menin, EA Courtois, M Dewynter, M Hölting, R Ernst, P Peloso, and PJR Kok. 2021. Comparative osteology of the fossorial frogs of the genus Synapturanus (Anura, Microhylidae) with the description of three new species from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 46–73. (10.1016/j.jcz.2021.05.003)
2021  Synapturanus ajuricaba Microhylidae Brazil Fouquet A, K Leblanc, A-C Fabre, MT Rodrigues, M Menin, EA Courtois, M Dewynter, M Hölting, R Ernst, P Peloso, and PJR Kok. 2021. Comparative osteology of the fossorial frogs of the genus Synapturanus (Anura, Microhylidae) with the description of three new species from the Eastern Guiana Shield. Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 46–73. (10.1016/j.jcz.2021.05.003)
2021  Litoria amnicola Hylidae Indonesia Richards SJ, B Tjaturadi, K Krey, and SC Donnellan. 2021. A new stream-dwelling frog of the genus Litoria Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Pelodryadidae) from Salawati Island, Indonesia. Telnov, D, MVL Barclay, and OSG Pauwels (eds.), Biodiversity, biogeography and nature conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea. Volume IV: 19–33. Riga, Latvia, Entomological Society of Latvia.
2021  Adelophryne nordestina Eleutherodactylidae Brazil Lourenço-de-Moraes R, Lisboa BS, Drummond L de O, Moura CC de M, Moura GJB de, Lyra ML, Guarnieri MC, Mott T, Hoogmoed MS, and Santana DJ. 2021. A new species of the genus Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: Phyzelaphryninae) from the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 77: 164–175. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-20-00022.1)
2021  Brachycephalus ibitinga Brachycephalidae Brazil Condez TH, JPC Monteiro, LR Malagoli, VC Trevine, F Schunck, PCA Garcia, and CFB Haddad. 2021. Notes on the hyperossified pumpkin toadlets of the genus Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) with the description of a new species. Herpetologica 77: 176–194. (10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-20-00031)
2021  Allobates grillicantus Aromobatidae Brazil Moraes LJCL and AP Lima. 2021. A new nurse frog (Allobates, Aromobatidae) with a cricket-like advertisement call from eastern Amazonia. Herpetologica 77: 146–163. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-20-00010.1)
2021  Boana platanera Hylidae Colombia; Panama; Trinidad and Tobago; Venezuela Escalona M. La Marca E, Castellanos M., Fouquet A, Crawford AC, Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Giaretta AA, Señaris, JC and Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2021. Integrative taxonomy reveals a new but common Neotropical treefrog, hidden under the name Boana xerophylla. Zootaxa: 4981:401-448. (10.11646/zootaxa.4981.3.1)
2021  Tylototriton thaiorum Salamandridae Viet Nam Poyarkov NA, TV Nguyen, and DV Akrhipov. 2021. A new species of the genus Tylotriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from central Vietnam. Taprobanica 10: 4–22. (10.47605/tapro.v10i1.244)
2021  Leptobrachium sylheticum Megophryidae Bangladesh; India Al-Razi H, Maria M, and Poyarkov, Jr. NA. 2021. Integrative taxonomic analysis reveals a new species of Leptobrachium Tschudi, 1838 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Bangladesh. Journal of Natural History. London 55: 85–114 (10.1080/00222933.2021.1894365)
2021  Rhinella chullachaki Bufonidae Peru Castillo-Urbina E, F Glaw, C Aguilar-Puntriano, M Vences, and J Köhler. 2021. Genetic and morphological evidence reveal another new toad of the Rhinella festae species group (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Cordillera Azul in central Peru. Salamandra 57: 181–195.
2021  Odontophrynus reigi Odontophrynidae Argentina; Brazil; Paraguay Rosset SD, RM Fadel, C da Silva Guimarães, PS Carvalho, K Ceron, M Pedrozo, R Serejo, V dos Santos Souza, D Baldo, and S Mângia. 2021. A new burrowing frog of the Odontophrynus americanus species group (Anura, Odontophrynidae) from subtropical regions of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Ichthyology & Herpetology 1: 228–244. (10.1643/h2020056)
2021  Microhyla ninhthuanensis Microhylidae Viet Nam Hoang CV, TT Nguyen, HT Ninh, AM Luong, CT Pham, TQ Nguyen, NL Orlov, Y Chen, B Wang, T Ziegler, and J Jiang. 2021. Two new cryptic species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) related to the M. heymonsi group from central Vietnam. ZooKeys 1036: 47-74. (10.3897/zookeys.1036.56919)
2021  Microhyla daklakensis Microhylidae Viet Nam Hoang CV, TT Nguyen, HT Ninh, AM Luong, CT Pham, TQ Nguyen, NL Orlov, Y Chen, B Wang, T Ziegler, and J Jiang. 2021. Two new cryptic species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) related to the M. heymonsi group from central Vietnam. ZooKeys 1036: 47-74. (10.3897/zookeys.1036.56919)
2021  Brachycephalus rotenbergae Brachycephalidae Brazil Nunes I, CS Guimarães, PHAG Moura, M Pedrozo, M de Toledo Moroti, LM Castro, DR Stuginski, and E Muscat. 2021. Hidden by the name: A new fluorescent pumpkin toadlet from the Brachycephalus ephippium group (Anura: Brachycephalidae). PLoS One 16: e0244812. (10.1371/journal.pone.0244812)
2021  Bolitoglossa qeqom Plethodontidae Guatemala Hellen D-B, Serrano MJ, Alonso-Ascencio M, Cruz-Font JJ, Rosito-Prado I, Ruiz-Villanueva KJA, Vásquez-Almazán JR, Ariano-Sánchez D. 2021. A new species of Bolitoglossa (Caudata: Plethodontidae) of the Bolitoglossa franklini group from an isolated cloud forest in northern Guatemala. Zootaxa 4966: 202–214. (10.11646/zootaxa.4966.2.7)
2021  Vietnamophryne vuquangensis Microhylidae Viet Nam Hoang VC, J Jiang, QH Nguyen, N Orlov, VM Le, VH Nguyen, VT Nguyen, TT Nguyen, and T Ziegler. 2021. A new species of Vietnamophryne from Vietnam. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 128: 207-219. (10.35929/RSZ.0046)
2021  Limnonectes beloncioi Dicroglossidae Philippines Herr, MW, JG Vallejos, CG Meneses, RK Abraham, R Otterholt, CD Siler, ELB Rico, and RM Brown. 2021. A new, morphologically cryptic species of Fanged Frog, genus Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae), from Mindoro Island, central Philippines. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109: 188–210. (10.1643/h2020095)
2021  Atelopus fronterizo Bufonidae Panama Veselý M, A Batista. 2021. A new species of Atelopus (Amphibia: Bufonidae) from eastern Panama. Zoological Research 42: 272-279. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.319)
2021  Pristimantis chamezensis Strabomantidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis A.R., Saldarriaga-Gómez A.M., Ramírez B. and Vargas-Ramírez M. (2020). A new Terrarana frog of genus Pristimantis from an unexplored cloud forest from the eastern Andes, Colombia. ZooKeys, 961, 129–156. (10.3897/zookeys.961.51971)
2021  Pristimantis sira Strabomantidae Peru Chávez G, García-Ayachi LA, Catenazzi A (2021) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: Cruciform eye reveals new species of direct-developing frog (Strabomantidae, Pristimantis) in the Amazonian Andes. Evolutionary Systematics 5(1): 81-92. (10.3897/evolsyst.5.63674)
2021  Pristimantis ingles Strabomantidae Colombia Cuellar-Valencia OM, FG Arriaga-Jaramillo, I García-Gómez, I Ceballos-Castro, W Bolívar-García, DA Velásquez-Trujillo, AS Ortiz-Baez, and JJ Ospina-Sarria. 2021. Two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Serranía de los Paraguas: a priority site for conservation of amphibians in Colombia. Herpetologica 77: 72-84. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-20-00003.1)
2021  Pristimantis alius Strabomantidae Colombia Cuellar-Valencia OM, FG Arriaga-Haramillo, I García-Gómez, I Ceballos-Castro, W Bolívar-García, DA Velásquez-Trujillo, AS Ortiz-Baez, and JJ Ospina-Sarria. 2021. Two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Serranía de los Paraguas: a priority site for conservation of amphibians in Colombia. Herpetologica 77: 72-84. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-20-00003.1)
2021  Kurixalus raoi Rhacophoridae China Zeng J, J-S Wang, G-H Yu, and L-N Da. 2021. A new species of Kurixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Guizhou, China. Zoological Research 42: 227-233. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.311)
2021  Micryletta immaculata Microhylidae China Yang J-H, NA Poyarkov. 2021. A new species of the genus Micryletta (Anura, Microhylidae) from Hainan Island, China. Zoological Research 42: 234-240. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.333)
2021  Gastrotheca gemma Hemiphractidae Peru Venegas PJ, García-Ayachi LA, Echevarría LY, Paluh DJ, Chávez–Arribasplata JC, Marchelie A, Catenazzi A. 2021. A new species of marsupial frog (Anura; Gastrotheca) from the Cordillera de Colán in northeastern Peru. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 201-218. (10.3897/vz.71.e60097)
2021  Leptopelis montanus Arthroleptidae Ethiopia Tiutenko A, Zinenko O. 2021. A new species of Leptopelis (Anura, Arthroleptidae) from the south-eastern slope of the Ethiopian Highlands, with notes on the Leptopelis gramineus species complex and the revalidation of a previously synonymised species. ZooKeys 1023: 119–150. (10.3897/zookeys.1023.53404)
2021  Leptopelis diffidens Arthroleptidae Ethiopia Tiutenko A, Zinenko O. (2021) A new species of Leptopelis (Anura, Arthroleptidae) from the south-eastern slope of the Ethiopian Highlands, with notes on the Leptopelis gramineus species complex and the revalidation of a previously synonymised species. ZooKeys 1023: 119–150. (10.3897/zookeys.1023.53404)
2021  Boulenophrys frigida Megophryidae Viet Nam Tapley B, Cutajar T, Nguyen LT, Portway C, Mahony S, Nguyen CT, Harding L, Luong HV, Rowley JJL. 2021. A new potentially Endangered species of Megophrys from Mount Ky Quan San, northwest Vietnam. Journal of Natural History. 54: 2543-2575. (10.1080/00222933.2020.1856952)
2021  Odorrana sangzhiensis Ranidae China Zhang B, Li Y, Hu K, Li P,Gu Z, Xiao N, Yang D. 2021. A new species of Odorrana (Anura, Ranidae) from Hunan Province, China. ZooKeys 1024: 91–115. (10.3897/zookeys.1024.56399)
2021  Corythomantis botoque Hylidae Brazil Marques, R, C.F.B. Haddad, and A.A. Garda. 2021. There and back again from monotypy: A new species of the Casque-Headed Corythomantis Boulenger 1896 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil. Herpetologica, 77: 56-71 (10.1655/0018-0831-77.1.56)
2021  Raorchestes dulongensis Rhacophoridae China Wu Y-H, Liu X-L, Gao W, Wang Y-F, Li Y-C, Zhou W-W, Yuan Z-Y, and Che J. 2021 Description of a new species of Bush frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae: Raorchestes) from northwestern Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4941:2-39-258. (10.11646/zootaxa.4941.2.5)
2021  Boulenophrys lushuiensis Megophryidae China Shi S, Li D, Zhu W, Jiang J, Wang B. 2021. Description of a new toad of Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from western Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa 4942:351-381. (10.11646/zootaxa.4942.3.3)
2021  Aplastodiscus heterophonicus Hylidae Brazil Pinheiro P.D.P., Pezzuti T. L., von M. Berneck B., Lyra M.L., Lima R. C. L., and Leite F. S. F. 2021. A new cryptic species of the Aplastodiscus albosignatus group (Anura: Hylidae). Salamandra 57: 27–43.
2021  Leptobrachella jinshaensis Megophryidae China Cheng Y-L, Shi S-C, Li J, Liu J, Li S-Z, Wang B. 2021. A new species of the Asian leaf litter toad genus Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from northwest Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys. 1021: 81–107. (10.3897/zookeys.1021.60729)
2021  Boulenophrys tongboensis Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., Z. Zeng, J. Wang, Z.-y. Liu, Y.-q. Huang, W.-z. Li, and Y.-y. Wang. 2021. Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927: 9–40 (10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2)
2021  Boulenophrys sanmingensis Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., Z. Zeng, J. Wang, Z.-y. Liu, Y.-q. Huang, W.-z. Li, and Y.-y. Wang. 2021. Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927: 9–40 (10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2)
2021  Boulenophrys daoji Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., Z. Zeng, J. Wang, Z.-y. Liu, Y.-q. Huang, W.-z. Li, and Y.-y. Wang. 2021. Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927: 9–40 (10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2)
2021  Boulenophrys daiyunensis Megophryidae China Lyu, Z.-T., Z. Zeng, J. Wang, Z.-y. Liu, Y.-q. Huang, W.-z. Li, and Y.-y. Wang. 2021. Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927: 9–40 (10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2)
2021  Limnonectes pseudodoriae Dicroglossidae Thailand Yodthong, S, Rujirawan, A, Stuart, BL, Aowphol, A. 2021. A New Limnonectes (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Southern Thailand. Animals. 11: 566 (10.3390/ani11020566)
2021  Elachistocleis nigrogularis Microhylidae Trinidad and Tobago; Venezuela Jowers MJ, Othman SN, Borzee A, Rivas GA, Sanchez-Ramirez S, Auguste RJ, Downie JR, Read M, Murphy JC 2021 Unraveling unique island colonization events in Elachistocleis frogs: phylogeography, cryptic divergence, and taxonomical implications. Organisms Diversity & Evolution https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-021-00487-y (10.1007/s13127-021-00487-y)
2021  Phrynoglossus myanhessei Dicroglossidae Myanmar Köhler, Vargas,Than & Thammachoti in Köhler G, Vargas J, Than NL, Schell T, Janke A, Pauls SU, Thammachoti P (2021) A taxonomic revision of the genus Phrynoglossus in Indochina with the description of a new species and comments on the classification within Occidozyginae (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae). Vertebrate Zoology 71: 1–26 (10.3897/vz.71.e60312)
2021  Hynobius perplicatus Hynobiidae Korea, Republic of Borzée A and Min M.-S. 2021. Disentangling the Impacts of speciation, sympatry and the island effect on the morphology of seven Hynobius sp. Salamanders. Animals 11: 187. (10.3390/ani11010187)
2021  Hynobius notialis Hynobiidae Korea, Republic of Borzée, A and Min, M.-S. 2021. Disentangling the Impacts of speciation, sympatry and the island effect on the morphology of seven Hynobius sp. Salamanders. Animals 11: 187. (10.3390/ani11010187)
2021  Hynobius geojeensis Hynobiidae Korea, Republic of Borzée A and Min M.-S. 2021. Disentangling the Impacts of speciation, sympatry and the island effect on the morphology of seven Hynobius sp. Salamanders. Animals 11: 187. (10.3390/ani11010187)
2021  Raorchestes vellikkannan Rhacophoridae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das S, Bee MA, Biju SD. 2021. An integrative approach to infer systematic relationships and define species groups in the shrub frog genus Raorchestes, with description of five new species from the Western Ghats, India. PeerJ 9:e10791 (10.7717/peerj.10791)
2021  Raorchestes sanjappai Rhacophoridae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das S, Bee MA, Biju SD. 2021. An integrative approach to infer systematic relationships and define species groups in the shrub frog genus Raorchestes, with description of five new species from the Western Ghats, India. PeerJ 9:e10791 (10.7717/peerj.10791)
2021  Raorchestes keirasabinae Rhacophoridae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das S, Bee MA, Biju SD. 2021. An integrative approach to infer systematic relationships and define species groups in the shrub frog genus Raorchestes, with description of five new species from the Western Ghats, India. PeerJ 9:e10791 (10.7717/peerj.10791)
2021  Raorchestes kakkayamensis Rhacophoridae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das S, Bee MA, Biju SD. 2021. An integrative approach to infer systematic relationships and define species groups in the shrub frog genus Raorchestes, with description of five new species from the Western Ghats, India. PeerJ 9:e10791 (10.7717/peerj.10791)
2021  Raorchestes drutaahu Rhacophoridae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das S, Bee MA, Biju SD. 2021. An integrative approach to infer systematic relationships and define species groups in the shrub frog genus Raorchestes, with description of five new species from the Western Ghats, India. PeerJ 9:e10791 (10.7717/peerj.10791)
2021  Pristimantis astralos Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, S Lyu, and A Catenazzi. 2021. A new, critically endangered species of Pristimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from a mining area in the Cordillera Occidental of northern Peru (Región Cajamarca). Salamandra 57: 15-26.
2021  Eleutherodactylus sentinelus Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, J Reyes-Velasco, H Franz-Chávez, KI Morales-Flores, IT Ahumada-Carrillo, CM Rodriguez, and JM Jones. 2021. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Southern Mexico, with comments on the taxonomy of related species and their advertisement calls. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 15: 1–35 (e272).
2021  Eleutherodactylus maculabialis Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, J Reyes-Velasco, H Franz-Chávez, KI Morales-Flores, IT Ahumada-Carrillo, CM Rodriguez, and JM Jones. 2021. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Southern Mexico, with comments on the taxonomy of related species and their advertisement calls. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 15: 1–35 (e272).
2021  Ptychadena robeensis Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Goutte S, J Reyes-Velasco, X Freilich, A Kassie, and S Boissinot. 2021. Taxonomic revision of grass frogs (Ptychadenidae, Ptychadena) endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. ZooKeys 1016: 77-141. (10.3897/zookeys.1016.59699)
2021  Ptychadena doro Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Goutte S, J Reyes-Velasco, X Freilich, A Kassie, and S Boissinot. 2021. Taxonomic revision of grass frogs (Ptychadenidae, Ptychadena) endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. ZooKeys 1016: 77-141. (10.3897/zookeys.1016.59699)
2021  Ptychadena delphina Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Goutte S, J Reyes-Velasco, X Freilich, A Kassie, and S Boissinot. 2021. Taxonomic revision of grass frogs (Ptychadenidae, Ptychadena) endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. ZooKeys 1016: 77-141. (10.3897/zookeys.1016.59699)
2021  Ptychadena beka Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Goutte S, J Reyes-Velasco, X Freilich, A Kassie, and S Boissinot. 2021. Taxonomic revision of grass frogs (Ptychadenidae, Ptychadena) endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. ZooKeys 1016: 77-141. (10.3897/zookeys.1016.59699)
2021  Occidozyga berbeza Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, K Eto, A Hamidy, Y Hossman, and I Fukuyama. 2021. A new Occidozyga from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Zootaxa 4926: 535–546. (10.11646/zootaxa.4926.4.4)
2021  Odorrana dulongensis Ranidae China Liu X, Y He, Y Wang, W Beukema, S Hou, Y Li, J Che, and Z Yuan. 2021. A new frog species of the genus Odorrana (Anura: Ranidae) from Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4908: 263–275. (10.11646/zootaxa.4908.2.7)
2021  Scinax tropicalia Hylidae Brazil Novaes-e-Fagundes G, K Araujo-Vieira, OM Entiauspe-Neto, IJ Roberto, VGD Orrico, M Solé, CFB Haddad, and D Loebmann. 2021. A new species of Scinax Wagler (Hylidae: Scinaxini) from the tropical forests of Northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4903: 1-41. (10.11646/zootaxa.4903.1.1)
2021  Litoria lubisi Hylidae Indonesia Oliver P, R Günther, B Tjaturadi, and SJ Richards. 2021. A new species of large green treefrog (Litoria, Pelodryadidae) from Papua, Indonesia. Zootaxa 4903: 117-126. (10.11646/zootaxa.4903.1.7)
2021  Amazops amazops Rhinatrematidae Ecuador Wilkinson M, Reynolds RP, Jacobs JF. 2021. A new genus and species of rhinatrematid caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Rhinatrematidae) from Ecuador. Herpetological Journal 31:27-34. (10.33256/hj31.1.2734)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2020  Leptobrachella bashaensis Megophryidae China Lyu, Jing-Cai, Liang-Liang Dai, Ping-Fan Wei, Yan-Hong He, Zhi-Yong Yuan, Wen-Li Shi, Sheng-lun Zhou, Si-yu Ran, Zhong-Fan Kuang, Xuan Guo, Gang Wei & Guo Yuan. 2020 A new species of the genus Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Guizhou, China. ZooKeys 1008: 139158. (10.3897/zookeys.1008.56412 )
2020  Jingophrys zhoui Megophryidae China Shi S, M Zhang, F Xie, J.-p. Jiang, W Liu, L Ding, L Luan, and B Wang. 2020. Multiple data revealed two new species of the Asian horned toad Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura, Megophryidae) from the eastern corner of the Himalayas. ZooKeys 977: 101–161. (10.3897/zookeys.977.55693)
2020  Jingophrys yeae Megophryidae China Shi S, M Zhang, F Xie, J.-p. Jiang, W Liu, L Ding, L Luan, and B Wang. 2020. Multiple data revealed two new species of the Asian horned toad Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura, Megophryidae) from the eastern corner of the Himalayas. ZooKeys 977: 101–161. (10.3897/zookeys.977.55693)
2020  Tylototriton maolanensis Salamandridae China Li S, Wei G, Cheng Y-L, Zhang B, and Wang B. 2020. Description of a new species of the Asian newt genus Tylototriton sensu lato (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from southwest China. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 282–296 (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200026)
2020  Allobates carajas Aromobatidae Brazil Simões PI, Rojas D, and Lima AP. 2019. A name for the nurse-frog (Allobates, Aromobatidae) of Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Eastern Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 4550(1): 71–100. (10.11646/zootaxa.4550.1.3)
2020  Allobates caldwellae Aromobatidae Brazil Lima AP, Ferrão M, and DH da Silva. 2020. Not as widespread as thought: Integrative taxonomy reveals cryptic diversity in the Amazonian nurse frog Allobates tinae Melo-Sampaio, Oliveira and Prates, 2018 and description of a new species. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 58: 1173–1194 (10.1111/jzs.12406)
2020  Litoria mira Hylidae Papua New Guinea Oliver PM, EN Rittmeyer, J Torkkola, SC Donnellan, C Dahl, and SJ Richards. 2020. Multiple trans-Torres Strait colonisations by tree frogs in the Litoria caerulea group, with the description of a new species from New Guinea. Australian Journal of Zoology 68: 25–39. (10.1071/ZO20071)
2020  Boana ventrimaculata Hylidae Ecuador Caminer MA, Ron S. 2020. Systematics of the Boana semilineata species group (Anura: Hylidae), with a description of two new species from Amazonian Ecuador. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 190:149–180. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa002)
2020  Odorrana ichangensis Ranidae China Shen H, Y Zhu, Z Li, Z Chen, and X Chen. 2020. Reevaluation of the holotype of Odorrana schmackeri Boettger, 1892 (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) and characterization of one cryptic species in O. schmackeri sensu lato through integrative approaches. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 297–311. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200097)
2020  Raorchestes huanglianshan Rhacophoridae China Jiang K, J Ren, J Wang, J Guo, Z Wang, Y Liu, D Jiang, and J Li. 2020. Taxonomic revision of Raorchestes menglaensis (Kou, 1990) (Amphibia: Anura), with descriptions of two new species from Yunnan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 263–281. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200018)
2020  Raorchestes hillisi Rhacophoridae China Jiang K, J Ren, J Wang, J Guo, Z Wang, Y Liu, D Jiang, and J Li. 2020. Taxonomic revision of Raorchestes menglaensis (Kou, 1990) (Amphibia: Anura), with descriptions of two new species from Yunnan, China. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 263–281. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.200018)
2020  Mantidactylus radaka Mantellidae Madagascar Rancihac L, Bruy T, Scherz MD, Pereira EA, Preick M, Straube N, Lyra ML, Ohler A, Streicher JW, Andreone F, Crottini A, Hutter CR, Randrianantlandro JC, Rakotoarison A, Glaw F, Hofreiter M, Vences M 2020 Target-enriched DNA sequencing from historical type material enables a partial revision of the Madagascar giant stream frogs (genus Mantidactylus). Journal of Natural History 54:87-118. (10.1080/00222933.2020.1748243)
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2020  Pulchrana sundabarat Ranidae Indonesia; Malaysia; Thailand Chan KO, RK Abraham, LL Grismer, and RM Brown. 2020. A systematic review of the Pulchrana picturata complex, with the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and southern Thailand. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 880-890. (10.26107/RBZ-2020-0096)
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2020  Hypopachus guancasco Microhylidae Honduras Firneno JR TJ, Itgen MW, Jacobs JL, Mcdaniels CX, Luque-Montes IR, Wilson LD, Townsend JH 2020. Integrating phylogenetics, morphology, and osteology to delimit a new species of endemic montane sheep frog (Microhylidae: Hypopachus) from the Lenca Highlands of Honduras, Systematics and Biodiversity (DOI:10.1080/14772000.2020.1841325) (10.1080/14772000.2020.1841325)
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2020  Raorchestes kollimalai Rhacophoridae India Gowande GG, SR Ganesh, and ZA Mirza. 2020. A new cryptic species of bush frog (Amphibia: Anura: Raorchestes) from the southern eastern Ghats, India. Taprobanica 9: 164–173. (10.47605/tapro.v9i2.229)
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2020  Amolops putaoensis Ranidae China; Myanmar Gan Y-L, T Qin, YH Lwin, G-G Li, R-C Quan, S Liu, and G-h Yu. 2020. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from northern Myanmar. Zoological Research (Kunming) 41: 733-739 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.125)
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2020  Sphaerotheca bengaluru Dicroglossidae India Deepak P, KP Dinesh, A Ohler, K Shanker, BH Channakeshavamurthy, and JS Ashadevi. 2020. A new species of Sphaerotheca Günther, 1859 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the
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2020  Adelophryne amapaensis Eleutherodactylidae Brazil Taucce, PPG, CE Costa-Campos, CFB Haddad, and TR de Carvalho. 2020. A new Amazonian species of the diminutive frog genus Adelophryne (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Eleutherodactylidae) from the state of Amapá, northern Brazil. Copeia 108: 746-757. (10.1643/CH-19-254)
2020  Pristimantis sinschi Strabomantidae Peru Moravec J, E Lehr, and K Kodejš. 2020. A new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) from the Pui Pui Protected Forest (central Peru), with comments on Pristimantis albertus Duellman & Hedges, 2007. ZooKeys 994: 125–148. (10.3897/zookeys.994.56277)
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2020  Blommersia nataliae Mantellidae Comoros Vieites DR, S Nieto-Román, MP Fernández, and JH Santos-Santos. 2020. Hidden in plain sight: a new frog species of the genus Blommersia from the oceanic island of Mayotte, Comoros archipelago. ZooKeys 994: 149–166. (10.3897/zookeys.944.57012)
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2020  Amolops wangyufani Ranidae China Jiang K in Jiang K, Li P, Zoi D,Yan L, Chi J in Che J, Jiang K, Yan F, Zhang Y 2020. Amphibians and Reptiles in Tibet––Diversity and Evolution. Science Press, Beijing, China. 803 pp.
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2020  Pithecopus gonzagai Hylidae Brazil Andrade FS, Haga IA, Ferreira JS, Recco-Pimentel S., Toledo LF, Bruschi DP 2020. A new crypticspecies of Pithecopus (Anura, Phyllomedusidae) in north-eastern Brazil. European Journal of Taxonomy 723:108–134 (10.5852/ejt.2020.723.1147)
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2020  Boulenophrys qianbeiensis Megophryidae China Su H, S Shi, Y Wu, G Li, X Yao, B Wang, and S Li. 2020. Description of a new horned toad of Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura, Megophryidae) from southwest China. ZooKeys 974: 131-159. (10.3897/zookeys.974.56070)
2020  Breviceps ombelanonga Brevicipitidae Angola Nielsen, S.V., W. Conradie, L.M.P. Ceríaco, A.M. Bauer, M.P. Heinicke, E.L. Stanley, and D.C. Blackburn. 2020. A new species of Rain Frog (Brevicipitidae: Breviceps) endemic to Angola. ZooKeys 979: 133–160. (10.3897/zookeys.979.56863)
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2020  Batrachuperus daochengensis Hynobiidae China Xiong J-L, Luo W, Zeng X-M. 2020. A new species of the genus Batrachuperus (Urodela: Hynobiidae) from Southwestern China. Zoological Research 41:589-594. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.129)
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2020  Oedipina villamizariorum Plethodontidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig C, Wake DB, Kotharambath R, Streicher JW, Koch C, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Ron S. 2020. Two extremely rare new species of fossorial salamanders of the genus Oedipina (Plethodontidae) from northwestern Ecuador. PeerJ
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2020  Litoria watsoni Hylidae Australia Mahony M, B Moses, SV Mahony, FL Lemckert, and S Donnellan. 2020. A new species of frog in the Litoria ewingii species group (Anura: Pelodryadidae) from south-eastern Australia. Zootaxa 4858: 201-230. (10.11646/zootaxa.4858.2.3)
2020  Atelopus moropukaqumir Bufonidae Peru Herrera-Alva V, V Díaz, E Castillo, C Rodolfo, and A Catenazzi. 2020. A new species of Atelopus (Anura: Bufonidae) from southern Peru. Zootaxa 4853: 404-420. (10.11646/zootaxa.4853.3.4)
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2020  Pristimantis samaniegoi Strabomantidae Ecuador Szekely P, Eguiguren JS, Ordoñez-Delgado L, Armijos-Ojeda D, Szekely D (2020) Fifty years after: A taxonomic revision of the amphibian species from the Ecuadorian biodiversity hotspot Abra de Zamora, with description of two new Pristimantis species. PLoS ONE 15(9): e0238306. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238306 (10.1371/journal.pone.0238306)
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2020  Amolops mahabharatensis Ranidae Nepal Khatiwada JR, G Shu, B Wang, T Zhao, F Xie, and J Jiang. 2020. Description of a new species of Amolops Cope, 1865 (Amphibia: Ranidae) from Nepal and nomenclatural validation of Amolops nepalicus Yang, 1991. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 71-94.
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2020  Nymphargus lindae Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin in Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, McDiarmid RW, Pena P, Hutter CR 2020 Glassfrogs of Ecuador: Diversity, Evolution, and Conservation. Diversity 2020, 12, 22 (10.3390/d12060222)
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2020  Phrynobatrachus ambanguluensis Phrynobatrachidae Tanzania, United Republic of Greenwood L, SP Loader, L Lawson, E Greenbaum, and BM Zimkus. 2020. A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Northern Mountains of Tanzania. Journal of Natural History. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1757171 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1757171)
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2020  Micryletta sumatrana Microhylidae Indonesia Munir M, A Hamidy, M Matsui, MD Kusrini, and K Nishikawa. 2020. A new species of Micryletta (Amphibia: Anura) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zoological Science 37: 1-7. (10.2108/zs200006)
2020  Chiropterotriton totonacus Plethodontidae Mexico Parra Olea G, Garcia-Castillo MG, Rovito SM, Maisano JA, Hanken J, Wake DB. 2020. Descriptions of five new species of the salamander genus Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from eastern Mexico and the status of three currently recognized taxa. PeerJ 8:e8800 DOI 10.7717/peerj.8800 (10.7717/peerj.8800)
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2020  Pristimantis rupicola Strabomantidae Brazil Taucce PPG, JS Nascimento, CC Trevisan, FSF Leite, DJ Santana, CFB Haddad, and MF Napoli. 2020. A New Rupicolous Species of the Pristimantis conspicillatus Group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from Central Bahia, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 54: 245-257. (10.1670/19-114)
2020  Gracixalus trieng Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, DTT Le, HD Hoang, TT Cao, and VQ Dau. 2020. A new species of phytotelm breeding frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Zootaxa 4779: 341-354. (10.11646/zootaxa.4779.3.3)
2020  Stumpffia froschaueri Microhylidae Madagascar Crottini A, GM Rosa, SG Penny, W Cocca, MW Holderied, LMS Rakotozafy, and F Andreone. 2020. A new stump-toed frog from the transitional forests of NW Madagascar (Anura, Microhylidae, Cophylinae, Stumpffia). ZooKeys 933: 139-164. (10.3897/zookeys.933.47619)
2020  Elachistocleis araios Microhylidae Ecuador Sánchez-Nivicela JC, PLV Peloso, VL Urgiles, MH Yánez-Muñoz, Y Sagredo, N Páez, and S. Ron. 2020. Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new trans-Andean species of Elachistocleis Parker 1927 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zootaxa 4779: 323-340. (10.11646/zootaxa.4779.3.2)
2020  Leptobrachium lunatum Megophryidae Cambodia; Viet Nam Stuart BL, Som HE, Neang T, Hoang DH, Duong TTL, Dau VQ, Potter K, Rowley JJL. 2020. Integrative Taxonomic Analysis Reveals a New Species of Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from North-eastern Cambodia and Central Vietnam. Journal of Natural History. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1756498 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1756498)
2020  Leptodactylus watu Leptodactylidae Brazil Da Silva LA, FM Magalhães, H Thomassen, FSF Leite, AA Garda, RA Brandão, CFB Haddad, AA Giaretta, and TR de Carvalho. 2020. Unraveling the species diversity and relationships in the Leptodactylus mystaceus complex (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with the description of three new Brazilian species. Zootaxa 4779: 151-189. (10.11646/zootaxa.4779.2.1)
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2020  Bolitoglossa coaxtlahuacana Plethodontidae Mexico Palacios-Aguilar R, Cisneros-Bernal AY, Arias-Montiel JD, Parra-Olea G. 2020. A new species of Bolitoglossa (Amphibia: Plethodontidae) from the central highlands of Guerrero, Mexico. Canadian Journal of Zoology 98: 359–365 (dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2019-0244). (10.1139/cjz-2019-0244)
2020  Necturus mounti Proteidae United States Guyer C, Murray C, Bart HL, Crother BI, Chabarria RE, Bailey MA, Dunn K 2020 Colour and size reveal hidden diversity of Necturus (Caudata: Proteidae) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of the United States, Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1736677
2020  Necturus moleri Proteidae United States Guyer C, Murray C, Bart HL, Crother BI, Chabarria RE, Bailey MA, Dunn K 2020 Colour and size reveal hidden diversity of Necturus (Caudata: Proteidae) from the Gulf Coastal Plain of the United States, Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1736677
2020  Platypelis ranjomena Microhylidae Madagascar Glaw F, Scherz MD, Rakotoarison A, Crottini A, Raselimanana AP, Andreone F, Köhler J, and Vences M. 2020. Genetic variability and partial integrative revision of Platypelis frogs (Microhylidae) with red flash marks from eastern Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology (Senckenberg) 70: 141-156. (10.26049/VZ70-2-2020-04)
2020  Oreolalax longmenmontis Megophryidae China Hou Y, Shi S, Hu D, Deng Y, Jiang J, Xie F, and Wang B. 2020. A new species of the toothed toad Oreolalax (Anura, Megophryidae) from Sichuan Province, China. ZooKeys 929: 93-115. (10.3897/zookeys.929.49748)
2020  Physalaemus claptoni Leptodactylidae Brazil Leal F, Leite FSF, Da Costa WP, Nascimento LB, Lourenço LB, and Garcia PCA. 2020. Amphibians from Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brasil. VI: A new species of the Physalemus deimaticus group (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Zootaxa 4766: 306-330. (10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.3)
2020  Leptobrachella niveimontis Megophryidae China Chen, Poyarkov, Yuan & Che in Chen J-M, Xu K, Poyarkov NA, Wang K, Yuan Z-Y, Hou M, Suwannapoom C, Wang J, Che J 2020 How little is known about “the little brown frogs”: description of three new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zoological Research 41:1-22. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.036)
2020  Leptobrachella flaviglandulosa Megophryidae China Chen, Wang and Che in Chen J-M, Xu K, Poyarkov NA, Wang K, Yuan Z-Y, Hou M, Suwannapoom C, Wang J, Che J 2020 How little is known about “the little brown frogs”: description of three new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zoological Research 41:1-22. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.036)
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2020  Raorchestes rezakhani Rhacophoridae Bangladesh Al-Razi H, Maria M, Muzaffar SB (2020) A new species of cryptic Bush frog (Anura, Rhacophoridae, Raorchestes) from northeastern Bangladesh. ZooKeys 927: 127–151. (10.3897/zookeys.927.48733)
2020  Allobates pacaas Aromobatidae Brazil Melo-Sampaio PR, Prates I, Pelosos PLV, Recoder R, Dal Vechio F, Marques-Souza S, Rodrigues MT 2020 A new nurse frog from Southwestern Amazonian highlands, with notes on the phylogenetic affinities of Allobates alessandroi (Aromobatidae). Journal of Natural History 53: 1-20. (10.1080/00222933.2020.1727972)
2020  Nidirana xiangica Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Dai K-Y, Li Y, Wan H, Liu Z-Y, Qi S, Lin S-M, Wang J, Li Y-L, Zeng Y-J, Li P-P, Pang H, Wang Y-Y. 2020. Comprehensive approaches reveal three cryptic species of genus Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from China. ZooKeys 914: 127-159. (10.3897/zookeys.914.36604)
2020  Nidirana mangveni Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Dai K-Y, Li Y, Wan H, Liu Z-Y, Qi S, Lin S-M, Wang J, Li Y-L, Zeng Y-J, Li P-P, Pang H, Wang Y-Y. 2020. Comprehensive approaches reveal three cryptic species of genus Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from China. ZooKeys 914: 127-159.
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2020  Nidirana guangdongensis Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Dai K-Y, Li Y, Wan H, Liu Z-Y, Qi S, Lin S-M, Wang J, Li Y-L, Zeng Y-J, Li P-P, Pang H, Wang Y-Y. 2020. Comprehensive approaches reveal three cryptic species of genus Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from China. ZooKeys 914: 127-159. (10.3897/zookeys.914.36604)
2020  Leptobrachella suiyangensis Megophryidae China Luo T, Xiao N, Gao K, Zhou J 2020 A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae) from Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 923:115-140. (10.3897/zookeys.923.47172)
2020  Anaxyrus nevadensis Bufonidae United States Gordon MR, Simandle ET, Sandmeier FC, Tracy CR 2020 Two new cryptic endemic toads of Bufo discovered in central Nevada, western United States (Amphibia: Bufonidae: Bufo [Anaxyrus]). Copeia 108:166-183. (10.1643/CH-18-086)
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2020  Hyloxalus arliensis Dendrobatidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR, M Vargas-Ramírez, M Anganoy-Criollo, OA Ibarra, and S. Gonzáles. 2020. Description of a new diminutive Hyloxalus (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Hyloxalinae) from the Magdalena Valley of Colombia. Zootaxa 4758: 83-102. (10.11646/zootaxa.4758.1.3)
2020  Pristimantis pluvian Strabomantidae Brazil de Oliveira EA, LA da Silva, EAP Silva, KLA Guimarães, M Penhacek, JG Martínez, LRR Rodrigues, DJ Santana, EJ Hernández-Ruz. 2020. Four new species of Pristimantis Jiménez de la Espada, 1870 (Anura: Craugastoridae) in the eastern Amazon. PLoS One 15: e0229971. (10.1371/journal.pone.0229971)
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2020  Brachytarsophrys orientalis Megophryidae China Li Y, Zhang D-D, Lyu Z-T, Wang J, Li Y-L, Liu Z-Y, Chen H-H, Rao D-Q, Z-F Jin, Zhang C-Y, Wang Y-Y. 2020. Review of the genus Brachytarsophrys (Anura: Megophryidae), with revalidation of Brachytarsophrys platyparietus and description of a new species from China. Zoological Research 41:105−122. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.033)
2020  Bolitoglossa copinhorum Plethodontidae Honduras Itgen MW, Sessions SK, Wilson LD, Townsend JH 2020 (2019) Integrative systematic revision of Bolitoglossa celaque (Caudata: Plethodontidae), with a new species from the Lenca Highlands of Honduras. Herpetological Monographs 33:48-70.
2020  Pristimantis bowara Strabomantidae Colombia Acevedo AA, O Armesto, and RE Palma. 2020. Two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) with notes on the distribution of the genus in northeastern Colombia. Zootaxa 4750: 499-523. (10.11646/zootaxa.4750.4.3)
2020  Pristimantis ardilae Strabomantidae Colombia Acevedo AA, O Armesto, and RE Palma. 2020. Two new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) with notes on the distribution of the genus in northeastern Colombia. Zootaxa 4750: 499-523. (10.11646/zootaxa.4750.4.3)
2020  Amolops tuanjieensis Ranidae China Gan Y-L, G-H Yu, and Z-J Wu. 2020. A new species of the genus Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Yunnan, China. Zoological Research 41: 1-6. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.018)
2020  Eleutherodactylus erythrochomus Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Palacios-Aguilar R, and R Santos-Bibiano. 2020. A new species of direct-developing frog of the genus Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from the Pacific lowlands of Guerrero, Mexico. Zootaxa 4750: 250-260. (10.11646/zootaxa.4750.2.8)
2020  Pristimantis terrapacis Strabomantidae Colombia Ospina-Sarria JJ, Angarita-Sierra T. 2020 A New Species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Eastern Slope of the Cordillera Oriental, Arauca, Colombia, Herpetologica 76: 83-92.
2020  Phrynobatrachus mbabo Phrynobatrachidae Cameroon Gvoždík V, Nečas T, Dolinay M, Zimkus BM, Schmitz A, Fokam EB. 2020. Evolutionary history of the Cameroon radiation of puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus), with descriptions of two critically endangered new species from the northern Cameroon Volcanic Line. PeerJ 8:e8393 DOI 10.7717/peerj.8393 (10.7717/peerj.8393)
2020  Phrynobatrachus arcanus Phrynobatrachidae Cameroon; Nigeria Gvoždík V, Nečas T, Dolinay M, Zimkus BM, Schmitz A, Fokam EB. 2020. Evolutionary history of the Cameroon radiation of puddle frogs (Phrynobatrachidae: Phrynobatrachus), with descriptions of two critically endangered new species from the northern Cameroon Volcanic Line. PeerJ 8:e8393 DOI 10.7717/peerj.8393 (10.7717/peerj.8393)
2020  Kurixalus gracilloides Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TV, TV Duong, KT Luu, and NA Poyarkov. 2020. A new species of Kurixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from northern Vietnam with comments on the biogeography of the genus. Journal of Natural History DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1728411. (10.1080/00222933.2020.1728411)
2020  Osteocephalus sangay Hylidae Ecuador Chasiluisa VD, Caminer MA, Varela-Jaramillo A & SR Ron. 2020. Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of treefrog of the Osteocephalus buckleyi species group (Anura: Hylidae), Neotropical Biodiversity, 6:1, 21-36, DOI: 10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306 (10.1080/23766808.2020.1729306)
2020  Sarcohyla floresi Hylidae Mexico Kaplan M, P Heimes, and R Aguilar. 2020. A new species of Sarcohyla (Anura: Hylidae: Hylini) from the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero and Estado de México, México. Zootaxa 4743: 382-390. (10.11646/zootaxa.4743.3.5)
2020  Sallywalkerana muduga Ranixalidae India Dinesh KP, SP Vijayakumar, V Ramesh, A Jayarajan, SR Chandramouli, and K Shanker. 2020. A deeply divergent lineage of Walkerana (Anura: Ranixalidae) from the Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Zootaxa 4729: 266-276. (10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.7)
2020  Ansonia kelabitensis Bufonidae Indonesia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, K Eto, and MY Hossman. 2020. Two New Ansonia from Mountains of Borneo (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoological Science 37: 1-11. (10.2108/zs190078)
2020  Ansonia kanak Bufonidae Indonesia Matsui M, K Nishikawa, K Eto, and MY Hossman. 2020. Two New Ansonia from Mountains of Borneo (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoological Science 37: 1-11. (10.2108/zs190078)
2020  Nidirana yeae Ranidae China Wei G, S-Z Li, J Liu, Y-L Cheng, N Xu, and B Wang. 2020. A new species of the Music frog Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 904: 63-87. (10.3897/zookeys.904.39161)
2020  Boulenophrys xianjuensis Megophryidae China Wang B, Y-Q Wu, J-W Peng, S-C Shi, N-N Lu, and J Wu. 2020. A new Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt (Amphibia, Megophryidae) from southeastern China. ZooKeys 904: 35-62. (10.3897/zookeys.904.47354)
2020  Liurana minuta Ceratobatrachidae India Saikia B and B Sinha. 2020. On the Liurana (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) of India with the description of three new species from Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalayas. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119: 303-315. (10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/141629)
2020  Liurana indica Ceratobatrachidae India Saikia B and B Sinha. 2020. On the Liurana (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) of India with the description of three new species from Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalayas. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119: 303-315. (10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/141629)
2020  Liurana himalayana Ceratobatrachidae India Saikia B and B Sinha. 2020. On the Liurana (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) of India with the description of three new species from Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalayas. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119: 303-315. (10.26515/rzsi/v119/i4/2019/141629)
2020  Boulenophrys caobangensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Nguyen TQ, CT Pham, TT Nguyen, AM Luong, and T Ziegler. 2020. A new species of Megophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4722: 401-422. (10.11646/zootaxa.4722.5.1)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2019  Adenomera phonotriccus Leptodactylidae Brazil Carvalho TR de, Giaretta AA, Angulo A, Haddad CFB, and Peloso PLV. 2019. A new Amazonian species of Adenomera (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Brazilian state of Pará: a tody-tyrant voice in a frog. American Museum Novitates 3919: 1–21 (10.1206/3919.1)
2019  Gastrotheca dissimilis Hemiphractidae Peru Rodríguez D, D’Elía G, Ortega H, and Aguilar C. 2019. Revisión taxonómica de la rana marsupial Gastrotheca peruana (Amphibia: Hemiphractidae) en base al gen mitocondrial 16S. Revista Peruana de Biología 26: 461–468. (10.15381/rpb.v26i4.16238)
2019  Pseudopaludicola jazmynmcdonaldae Leptodactylidae Brazil Andrade F. S. de, Alves da Silva L, Koroiva R, Fadel RM, and Santana DJ. 2019. A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from an Amazonia-Cerrado transitional zone, state of Tocantins, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 53: 68–80. (10.1670/18-125)
2019  Pristimantis quintanai Strabomantidae Ecuador Urgiles VL, P Székely, D Székely, N Christodoulides, JC Sanchez-Nivicela, and AE Savage. 2019. Genetic delimitation of Pristimantis orestes (Lynch, 1979) and P. saturninoi Brito et al., 2017 and description of two new terrestrial frogs from the Pristimantis orestes species group (Anura, Strabomantidae). ZooKeys 864: 111-146. (10.3897/zookeys.864.35102)
2019  Pristimantis cajanuma Strabomantidae Ecuador Urgiles VL, P Székely, D Székely, N Christodoulides, JC Sanchez-Nivicela, and AE Savage. 2019. Genetic delimitation of Pristimantis orestes (Lynch, 1979) and P. saturninoi Brito et al., 2017 and description of two new terrestrial frogs from the Pristimantis orestes species group (Anura, Strabomantidae). ZooKeys 864: 111-146. (10.3897/zookeys.864.35102)
2019  Hyla carthaginiensis Hylidae Algeria; Tunisia Dufresnes C, M Beddek, DV Skorinov, L Fumagalli, N Perrin, P-A Crochet, and SN Litvinchuk. 2019. Diversification and speciation in tree frogs from the Maghreb (Hyla meridionalis sensu lato), with description of a new African endemic. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 134: 291-299. (10.1016/j.ympev.2019.02.009)
2019  Austrochaperina fulva Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards S 2019 Three new species of Austrochaperina from southern Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 69: 327-344. (10.26049/VZ69-3-2019-05)
2019  Austrochaperina brachypus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards S 2019 Three new species of Austrochaperina from southern Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 69: 327-344. (10.26049/VZ69-3-2019-05)
2019  Austrochaperina beehleri Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R and S Richards. 2019. Three new species of Austrochaperina from southern Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 69: 327-344. (10.26049/VZ69-3-2019-05)
2019  Kurixalus absconditus Rhacophoridae Indonesia Mediyansyah, A Hamidy, M Munir, and M Matsui. 2019. A new tree frog of the genus Kurixalus Ye, Fei & Dubois, 1999 (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae) from West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Treubia 46: 51-72. (10.14203/treubia.v46i0.3790)
2019  Amolops pallasitatus Ranidae China Qi, S, Z Zhou, Z Lyu, Y Lu, H Wan, M Hou, K Guo, and P Li. 2019. Description of a new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Tibet, China. Asian Herpetological Research 10: 219–229. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.190016)
2019  Zhangixalus pachyproctus Rhacophoridae China Yu G, H Hui, M Hou, Z Wu, D Rao, and J Yang. 2019. A new species of Zhangixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae), previously confused with Zhangixalus smaragdinus (Blyth, 1852). Zootaxa 4711: 275-292. (10.11646/zootaxa.4711.2.3)
2019  Osteocephalus omega Hylidae Colombia Duellman WE. 2019. The last one: a new species of Osteocephalus (Anura: Hylidae) from Colombia, with comments on the morphological and behavioral diversity within the genus. Phyllomedusa 18: 141-157. (10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v18i2p141-157)
2019  Sarcohyla toyota Hylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, H Franz-Chávez, KI Morales-Flores, IT Ahumada-Carrillo, and JM Jones. 2019. A rare new treefrog of the genus Sarcohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from Guerrero, Mexico. Zootaxa 4712: 345-364. (10.11646/zootaxa.4712.3.2)
2019  Ameerega panguana Dendrobatidae Peru Brown JL, K Siu-Ting, R Von May, E Twomey, WX Guillory, MS Deutsch, and G Chávez. 2019. Systematics of the Ameerega rubriventris complex (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with descriptions of two new cryptic species from the East-Andean versant of Peru. Zootaxa 4712: 211-235. (10.11646/zootaxa.4712.2.3)
2019  Ameerega imasmari Dendrobatidae Peru Brown JL, K Siu-Ting, R Von May, E Twomey, WX Guillory, MS Deutsch, and G Chávez. 2019. Systematics of the Ameerega rubriventris complex (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with descriptions of two new cryptic species from the East-Andean versant of Peru. Zootaxa 4712: 211-235. (10.11646/zootaxa.4712.2.3)
2019  Rhacophorus vanbanicus Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Kropachev II, Orlov NL, Ninh HT, and Nguyen TT. 2019. A new species of Rhacophorus genus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae: Rhacophorinae) from Van Ban District, Lao Cai Province, northern Viernam. Russian J Herpetology 26:325-334. (10.30906/1026-2296-2019-26-6-325-334)
2019  Ischnocnema bocaina Brachycephalidae Brazil Taucce PPG, BF Zaidan, H Zaher, and PCA Garcia. 2019. A new species of Ischnocnema Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862 (Anura: Brachycephalidae) of the I. lactea species series from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4706: 531-545. (10.11646/zootaxa.4706.4.3)
2019  Aneides caryaensis Plethodontidae United States Patton A, Apodaca JJ, Corser JD, Wilson CR, Williams LA, Cameron AD, Wake DB. 2019. A new green salamander in the southern Appalachians: Evolutionary history of Aneides aeneus and implications for management and conservation with the description of a cryptic microendemic species. Copeia 107: 748-763. (10.1643/CH-18-052)
2019  Leptobrachella namdongensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Chung HV, NT Tao, LQ Vinh, NQ Truong, and J Jianping. 2019. A new species of Leptobrachella Smith 1925 (Anura: Megophryidae) from Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 67: 536-556. (10.26107/RBZ-2019-0042)
2019  Boulenophrys shunhuangensis Megophryidae China Wang L, Dang X, Liu Y, Wu Q, and Liu Z. 2019. A new species of the genus Megophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Hunan, China. Zootaxa 4695: 301-330. (10.11646/zootaxa.4695.4.1)
2019  Hyalinobatrachium adespinosai Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin JM, J Vieira, RE Glor, and CR Hutter. 2019. A new glassfrog (Centrolenidae: Hyalinobatrachium) from the Topo River Basin, Amazonian slopes of the Andes of Ecuador. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13: 133–144 (e194).
2019  Caecilia pulchraserrana Caeciliidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis A, M Torres, and P Pulido-Santacruz. 2019. A new species of Caecilia (Gymnophiona, Caeciliidae) from the Magdalena valley region of Colombia. ZooKeys 884: 135-157. (10.3897/zookeys.884.35776)
2019  Bufotes perrini Bufonidae Afghanistan; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan Dufresnes C, G Mazepa, D Jablonski, RC Oliveira, T Wenseleers, DA Shabanov, M Auer, R Ernst, C Koch, HE Ramírez-Chaves, KP Mulder, E Simonov, A Tiutenko, D Kryvokhyzha, PL Wennekes, OI Zinenko, OV Korshunov, AM Al-Johany, EA Peregonstev, R Masroor, C Betto-Colliard, M Denoël, LJ Borkin, DV Skorinov, RA Pasynkova, LF Mazanaeva, JM Rosanov, S Dubey, and S Litvinchuk. 2019. Fifteen shades of green: the evolution of Bufotes toads revisited. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 141: 106615. (10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106615)
2019  Bufotes cypriensis Bufonidae Cyprus Dufresnes C, G Mazepa, D Jablonski, RC Oliveira, T Wenseleers, DA Shabanov, M Auer, R Ernst, C Koch, HE Ramírez-Chaves, KP Mulder, E Simonov, A Tiutenko, D Kryvokhyzha, PL Wennekes, OI Zinenko, OV Korshunov, AM Al-Johany, EA Peregonstev, R Masroor, C Betto-Colliard, M Denoël, LJ Borkin, DV Skorinov, RA Pasynkova, LF Mazanaeva, JM Rosanov, S Dubey, and S Litvinchuk. 2019. Fifteen shades of green: the evolution of Bufotes toads revisited. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 141: 106615. (10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106615)
2019  Raorchestes cangyuanensis Rhacophoridae China Wu Y-H, C Suwannapoom, K Xu, J-M Chen, J-Q Jin, H-M Chen, RW Murphy, and J Che. 2019. A new species of the genus Raorchestes (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zoological Research 40: 558-563. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.066)
2019  Boulenophrys angka Megophryidae Thailand Wu Y-H, C Suwannapoom, NA Poyarkov Jr, P Pawangkhanant, K Xu, J-Q Jin, RW Murphy, and J Che. 2019. A new species of the genus Xenophrys (Anura: Megophryidae) from northern Thailand. Zoological Research 40: 564-574. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.032)
2019  Leptodactylus apepyta Leptodactylidae Argentina; Bolivia; Paraguay Schneider RG, Cardozo DE, Brusquetti F, Kolenc F, Borteiro C, Haddad C, Basso NG, Baldo D. 2019. A new frog of the Leptodactylus fuscus species group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), endemic from the South American Gran Chaco. PeerJ 7:e7869
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2019  Scutiger ghunsa Megophryidae Nepal Khatiwada JR, G Shu, TR Subedi, B Wang, A Ohler, DC Cannatella, F Xie, and J Jiang. 2019. A New Species of Megophryid Frog of the Genus Scutiger from Kangchenjunga Conservation Area, Eastern Nepal. Asian Herpetological Research 10: 139-157. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.180076)
2019  Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis Megophryidae Indonesia Munir M, A Hamidy, M Matsui, DT Iskandar, I Sidik, and T Shimada. 2019. A new species of Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Borneo allied to M. nasuta (Schlegel, 1858). Zootaxa 4679: 1-24. (10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.1)
2019  Sigalegalephrynus harveyi Bufonidae Indonesia Sarker GC, E Wostl, P Thammachoti, I Sidik, A Hamidy, N Kurniawan, and EN Smith. 2019. New species, diversity, systematics, and conservation assessment of the Puppet Toads of Sumatra (Anura: Bufonidae: Sigalegalephrynus). Zootaxa 4679: 365-391. (10.11646/zootaxa.4679.2.9)
2019  Sigalegalephrynus gayoluesensis Bufonidae Indonesia Sarker GC, E Wostl, P Thammachoti, I Sidik, A Hamidy, N Kurniawan, and EN Smith. 2019. New species, diversity, systematics, and conservation assessment of the Puppet Toads of Sumatra (Anura: Bufonidae: Sigalegalephrynus). Zootaxa 4679: 365-391. (10.11646/zootaxa.4679.2.9 )
2019  Sigalegalephrynus burnitelongensis Bufonidae Indonesia Sarker GC, E Wostl, P Thammachoti, I Sidik, A Hamidy, N Kurniawan, and EN Smith. 2019. New species, diversity, systematics, and conservation assessment of the Puppet Toads of Sumatra (Anura: Bufonidae: Sigalegalephrynus). Zootaxa 4679: 365-391. (10.11646/zootaxa.4679.2.9)
2019  Scinax fontanarrosai Hylidae Argentina; Brazil Baldo D, K Araujo-Vieira, D Cardozo, C Borteiro, F Leal, MO Pereyra, F Kolenc, ML Lyra, PCA Garcia, CFB Haddad, and J Faivovich. 2019. A review of the elusive bicolored iris Snouted Treefrogs (Anura: Hylidae: Scinax uruguayus group). PLoS One 14: e0222131. (10.1371/journal.pone.0222131)
2019  Adenomera chicomendesi Leptodactylidae Brazil de Carvalho TR, A Angulo, MNC Kokubum, DA Barrera, MB de Souza, CFB Haddad, and AA Giaretta. 2019. A new cryptic species of the Adenomera andreae clade from southwestern Amazonia (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Herpetologica 75: 233-246. (10.1655/D-18-00049)
2019  Microhyla eos Microhylidae India Biju SD, S Garg, RG Kamei, G Maheswaran. 2019. A new Microhyla species (Anura: Microhylidae) from riparian evergreen forest in the eastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Zootaxa 4674: 100-116. (10.11646/zootaxa.4674.1.5)
2019  Dendropsophus rozenmani Hylidae Bolivia Jansen M, DJ Santana, B Franco da Veiga Teixeira, G Köhler. 2019. A new striped species of Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae) with a composite advertisement call and comments on the D. rubicundulus group. Vertebrate Zoology 69: 227-246. (10.26049/VZ69-3-2019-01)
2019  Gracixalus yunnanensis Rhacophoridae China; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Yu G, Hui H, Wang J, Rao D, Wu Z, Yang J (2019) A new species of Gracixalus (Anura, Rhacophoridae)
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2019  Amolops ottorum Ranidae Viet Nam Pham AV, Sung NB, Pham CT, Le MD, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ 2019 A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 67: 363–377 (10.26107/RBZ-2019-0027 )
2019  Boulenophrys wugongensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Liu , Wang YY in Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y (2019) Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164 (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Boulenophrys nanlingensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164. (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Boulenophrys nankunensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Wang Y-Y in Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164. (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Boulenophrys mufumontana Megophryidae China Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Wang YY in Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164 (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Boulenophrys jiulianensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Lyu Z-T, Wang YY in Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164. (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Boulenophrys dongguanensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, Liao C-K, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Li Y-L, Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of six new species of the subgenus Panophrys within the genus Megophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from southeastern China based on molecular and morphological data. ZooKeys 851: 113–164. (10.3897/zookeys.851.29107)
2019  Pelophryne ingeri Bufonidae Indonesia; Malaysia; Singapore Matsui M 2019 A New Species of Pelophryne from Malay Peninsula (Anura, Bufonidae)," Current Herpetology 38(2), 128-139. (10.5358/hsj.38.128)
2019  Noblella losamigos Strabomantidae Peru Santa-Cruz, R. von May, A. Catenazzi, C. Whitcher, E. López Tejeda, and D.L. Rabosky. 2019. A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog (Amphibia, Strabomantidae, Noblella) form the Upper Madre de Dios watershed, Amazonian Andes and lowlands of southern Peru. Diversity 11: 0145.
2019  Pristimantis nelsongalloi Strabomantidae Ecuador Valencia JH, F Valladares-Suntasig, L Tipantiza-Tuguminago, and M.R. Dueñas. 2019. A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from the eastern Andean slopes of the southern Ecuador. Zootaxa 4658: 509-525. (10.11646/zootaxa.4658.3.4)
2019  Scinax garibaldiae Hylidae Brazil Lourenço ACC, R Lingnau, CFB Haddad, and J Faivovich. 2019. A new species of the Scinax catharinae group (Anura: Hylidae) from the highlands of Santa Catarina, Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 14:163–176. (10.2994/SAJH-D-18-00001.1)
2019  Mantidactylus petakorona Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Glaw F, Hutter CR, Bletz MC, Rakotoarison A, Ko ̈hler J, et al. (2019) Species complexes and the importance of Data Deficient classification in Red List assessments: The case of Hylobatrachus frogs. PLoS ONE 14(8): e0219437. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219437 (10.1371/journal.pone.0219437)
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2019  Ansonia kyaiktiyoensis Bufonidae Myanmar Quah ESH, LL Grismer, PL Wood Jr., MK Thura, JR Oaks, and A Lin. 2019. Discovery of the westernmost population of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka (Anura, Bufonidae) with the description of a new species from the Shan Plateau of eastern Myanmar. Zootaxa 4656: 545–571. (10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.11)
2019  Phyllonastes naturetrekii Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, C Reyes-Puig, S Ron, JA Ortega, JM Guayasamin, M Goodrum, F Recalde, JJ Vieira, C Koch, and MH Yánez-Muñoz. 2019. A new species of terrestrial frog of the genus Noblella Barbour, 1930 (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the Llanganates-Sangay Ecological Corridor, Tungurahua, Ecuador. PeerJ 7:e7405. (10.7717/peerj.7405)
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2019  Sphaerotheca magadha Dicroglossidae India Prasad VK, KP Dinesh, A Das, P Swamy, AD Shinde, JB Vishnu. 2019. A new species of Sphaerotheca Gunther, 1859 (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the agro ecosystems of Chota Nagpur Plateau, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119: 197-210. (10.26515/rzsi/v119/i3/2019/132173)
2019  Hynobius tsurugiensis Hynobiidae Japan Tominaga A, M Matsui, S Tanabe, and K Nishikawa. 2019. A revision of Hynobius stejnegeri, a lotic breeding salamander from western Japan, with a description of three new species (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 4651: 401-433. (10.11646/zootaxa.4651.3.1)
2019  Hynobius kuishiensis Hynobiidae Japan Tominaga A, M Matsui, S Tanabe, and K Nishikawa. 2019. A revision of Hynobius stejnegeri, a lotic breeding salamander from western Japan, with a description of three new species (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 4651: 401-433. (10.11646/zootaxa.4651.3.1)
2019  Hynobius guttatus Hynobiidae Japan Tominaga A, M Matsui, S Tanabe, and K Nishikawa. 2019. A revision of Hynobius stejnegeri, a lotic breeding salamander from western Japan, with a description of three new species (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 4651: 401-433. (10.11646/zootaxa.4651.3.1)
2019  Pristimantis verrucolatus Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis totoroi Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis torresi Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis teslai Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis nangaritza Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis multicolor Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis lutzae Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis jimenezi Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis gloria Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis ferwerdai Strabomantidae Colombia Amézquita A, G Suárez, P Palacios-Rodríguez, I Beltrán, C Rodríguez, LS Barrientos, JM Daza, L Mazariegos. 2019. A new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the cloud forests of Colombian western Andes. Zootaxa 4648: 537-548. (10.11646/zootaxa.4648.3.8)
2019  Pristimantis chomskyi Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Pristimantis atillo Strabomantidae Ecuador Páez NB, SR Ron. 2019. Systematics of Huicundomantis, a new subgenus of Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with extraordinary cryptic diversity and eleven new species. ZooKeys 868: 1-112. (10.3897/zookeys.868.26766)
2019  Cophyla fortuna Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, MD Scherz, MC Bletz, JH Razafindraibe, F Glaw, M Vences. 2019. Description of the lucky Cophyla (Microhylidae, Cophylinae), a new arboreal frog from Marojejy National Park in north-eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 4651: 271-288. (10.11646/zootaxa.4651.2.4)
2019  Paratelmatobius segallai Leptodactylidae Brazil Teixeira Santos MT, SH de Oliveira, TR de Carvalho, BF Zaidan, NR da Silva. 2019. A new species of Paratelmatobius (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Paratelmatobiinae) from the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil. Zootaxa 4648: 473-493. (10.11646/zootaxa.4648.3.4)
2019  Allobates nunciatus Aromobatidae Brazil Carneiro de Lima Moraes LJ, D Pavan, AP Lima. 2019. A new nurse frog of Allobates masniger-nidicola complex (Anura, Aromobatidae) from the east bank of Tapajós River, eastern Amazonia. Zootaxa 4648: 401- 434. (10.11646/zootaxa.4648.3.1)
2019  Aneides klamathensis Plethodontidae United States Reilly SB, Wake DB. 2019. Taxonomic revision of black salamanders of the Aneides flavipunctatus complex (Caudata: Plethodontidae) PeerJ 7:e7370 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7370
2019  Dendrophryniscus jureia Bufonidae Brazil Cruz CAG, U Caramaschi, LA Fusinatto, CA Brasileiro. 2019. Taxonomic review of Dendrophryniscus brevipollicatus Jiménez de la Espada, 1870, with revalidation of D. imitator (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) and D. lauroi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926, and description of four new related species (Anura, Bufonidae). Zootaxa 4648: 27-62. (10.11646/zootaxa.4648.1.2)
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2019  Luetkenotyphlus fredi Siphonopidae Brazil Maciel AO, TM de Castro, MJ Sturaro, IE Costa Silva, JG Ferreira, R dos Santos, B Risse-Quiaoto, BA Barboza, JCF Oliveira, I Sampaio, H Schneider. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics of the Neotropical caecilian amphibian Luetkenotyphlus (Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) including the description of a new species from the vulnerable Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Zoologischer Anzeiger 281: 76-83. (10.1016/j.jcz.2019.07.001)
2019  Nidirana leishanensis Ranidae China Li S, Wei G, Xu N, Cui J, Fei L, Jiang J, Liu J, Wang B. 2019. A new species of the Asian music frog genus Nidirana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from Southwestern China. PeerJ 7:e7157 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7157 (10.7717/peerj.7157)
2019  Platypelis ando Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Köhler J, Vences M, Glaw F 2019 A new yellow-toed Platypelis species (Anura, Microhylidae, Cophylinae) from the Maroantsetra region, northeastern Madagascar. Evolutionary Systematics 3: 75-83. (10.3897/evolsyst.3.33417)
2019  Nidirana yaoica Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Mo Y-M, Wan H, Li Y-L, Pang H, Wang Y-Y 2019 Description of a new species of Music frogs (Anura, Ranidae, Nidirana) from Mt Dayao, southern China. ZooKeys 858: 109–126. https://doi.org/10.3897/ zookeys.858.34363
2019  Microhyla irrawaddy Microhylidae Myanmar Poyarkov, Jr NA, Gorin VA, Zaw T, Kretova VD, Gogoleva SS,
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2019  Fejervarya kupitzi Dicroglossidae Myanmar Köhler G, Mogk L, Khaing KPP, Than NL. 2019. The genera Fejervarya and Minervarya in Myanmar: Description of a new species, new country records, and taxonomic notes (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae. Vertebrate Zoology. Senckenberg 69: 183–226. (10.26049/VZ69-2-2019-05)
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2019  Micryletta aishani Microhylidae India Das A, Garg S, Hamidy A, Smith EN, Biju SD 2019 A new species of Micryletta frog (Microhylidae) from Northeast India. PeerJ 7:e7012 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7012 (10.7717/peerj.7012)
2019  Pristimantis andinogigas Strabomantidae Ecuador Yánez-Muñoz MH, D Vientimilla-Yánez, D Batallas, DF Cisneros-Heredia. 2019. A new giant Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae) from the paramos of the Podocarpus National Park, southern Ecuador. ZooKeys 852: 137-156. (10.3897/zookeys.852.24557)
2019  Callulops taxispilotus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2019. A revision of Callulops doriae (Anura: Microhylidae), with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 4612: 1-28. (10.11646/zootaxa.4612.1.1)
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2019  Adenomera kweti Leptodactylidae Brazil de Carvalho TR, CS Cassini, PPG Taucce, and CFB Haddad. 2019. A new, morphologically cryptic species of Adenomera closely related to Adenomera araucaria from the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Journal of Herpetology 53: 131-143. (10.1670/18-172)
2019  Litoria vivissimia Hylidae Papua New Guinea Oliver PM, SJ Richards, and SC Donnellan. 2019. Two new species of treefrog (Pelodrydidae [sic]: Litoria) from southern New Guinea elucidated by DNA barcoding. Zootaxa 4609: 469-484. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.3.4)
2019  Litoria pterodactyla Hylidae Papua New Guinea Oliver PM, SJ Richards, and SC Donnellan. 2019. Two new species of treefrog (Pelodrydidae [sic]: Litoria) from southern New Guinea elucidated by DNA barcoding. Zootaxa 4609: 469-484. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.3.4)
2019  Oreophryne nicolasi Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Richard S, Guenther R 2019 Three new scansorial species of microhylid frogs (Anura: Cophixalus, Oreophryne) from Papua New Guinea. Salamandra 55:55-72.
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2019  Leptobrachella purpuraventra Megophryidae China Wang J, Li YL, Li Y, Chen HH, Wang YY IN Wang J, Li YL, Li Y, Chen HH, Zeng YJ, Shen JM, Wang YY 2019 Morphology, molecular genetics, and acoustics reveal two new species of the genus Leptobrachella from northwestern Guizhou Province, China (Anura, Megophryidae). ZooKeys 848:119-154. (10.3897/zookeys.848.29181)
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2019  Plethodon pauleyi Plethodontidae United States Felix ZI, Wooten JA, Pierson TW, Camp CD 2019 Re-evaluation of the Wehrle's salamander (Plethodon wehrlei Fowler and Dunn) species group (Caudata: Plethodontidae) using genomic data, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4609: 429-448. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.3.2)
2019  Amolops shuichengicus Ranidae China Z-T Lyu, Z-C Zeng, H Wan, J-H Yang, Y-L Li, H Pang, and Y-Y Wang. 2019. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from China, with taxonomic comments on A. liangshanensis and Chinese populations of A. marmoratus. Zootaxa 4609: 247-268. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.3)
2019  Tomopterna branchi Pyxicephalidae South Africa Wilson L. and A. Channing. 2019. A new sand frog from Namaqualand, South Africa (Pyxicephalidae: Tomopterna). Zootaxa 4609: 225-246. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.2)
2019  Litoria pinocchio Hylidae Indonesia Oliver PM, R Günther, Mumpuni, and SJ Richards. 2019. Systematics of New Guinea treefrogs (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) with erectile rostral spikes: an extended description of Litoria pronimia and a new species from the Foja Mountains. Zootaxa 4604: 335-348. (10.11646/zootaxa.4604.2.6)
2019  Diasporus amirae Eleutherodactylidae Costa Rica Arias E, G Chaves, S Salazar, JA Salazar-Zúñiga, and A García-Rodríguez. 2019. A new species of dink frog, genus Diasporus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae), from the Caribbean foothills of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 4609: 269-288.
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2019  Craugastor zunigai Craugastoridae Costa Rica Arias E, Hertz A, Parra-Olea G 2019 Taxonomic assessment of Craugastor podiciferus (Anura: Craugastoridae) in lower Central America with the description of two new species. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13:173-197.
2019  Craugastor sagui Craugastoridae Panama Arias E, Hertz A, Parra-Olea G 2019 Taxonomic assessment of Craugastor podiciferus (Anura: Craugastoridae) in lower Central America with the description of two new species. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13:173-197.
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2019  Limnonectes savan Dicroglossidae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Thailand Phimmachak S, Richards SJ, Sivongxay N, Seateun S, Chuaynkern Y, Makchai S, Som HE, Stuart BL. 2019. A new caruncle-bearing fanged frog (Limnonectes, Dicroglossidae) from Laos and Thailand. ZooKeys 846: 133-156. doi10.3897/zookeys.846.33200 ( 10.3897/zookeys.846.33200)
2019  Ikakogi ispacue Centrolenidae Colombia Rada M, Dias PHDS, Perez-Gonzalez JL, Anganoy-Criollo M, Rueda-Solano LA, Pinto-E MA, Quintero LM, Vargas-Salinas F, Grant T 2019 The poverty of adult morphology: Bioacoustics, genetics, and internal tadpolemorphology reveal a new species of glassfrog (Anura: Centrolenidae: Ikakogi) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. PLoS ONE 14(5): e0215349 (10.1371/journal.pone.0215349)
2019  Boophis nauticus Mantellidae Mayotte Glaw F, Hawlitschek O, Glaw K, Vences M. 2019. Integrative evidence confirms new endemic island frogs and transmarine dispersal of amphibians between Madagascar and Mayotte (Comoros archipelago). Sci Nat 106:19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-019-1618-9
2019  Blommersia transmarina Mantellidae Mayotte Glaw F, Hawlitschek O, Glaw K, Vences M. 2019. Integrative evidence confirms new endemic island frogs and transmarine dispersal of amphibians between Madagascar and Mayotte (Comoros archipelago). Sci Nat 106:19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-019-1618-9
2019  Tylototriton kachinorum Salamandridae Myanmar Zaw T, Lay P, Pawangkhanant P, Gorin VA, Poyarkov Jr NA. 2019 A new species of Crocodile Newt, genus Tylototriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from the mountains of Kachin State, northern Myanmar. Zoological Research 40: 151-174 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.043)
2019  Noblella thiuni Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi A, Ttito A. 2019. Noblella thiuni sp. n., a new (singleton) species of minute terrestrial-breeding frog (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) from the montane forest of the Amazonian Andes of Puno, Peru. PeerJ 7:e6780 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6780 (10.7717/peerj.6780)
2019  Amolops mengdingensis Ranidae China Yu G, Wu Z, and J Yang. 2019. A new species of the Amolops monticola group (Anura: Ranidae) from southwestern Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4577: 548-560. (10.11646/zootaxa.4577.3.8)
2019  Amazophrynella bilinguis Bufonidae Brazil Kaefer IL, RR Rojas, M Ferrão, IP Farias, and AP Lima. 2019. A new species of Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae) with two distinct advertisement calls. Zootaxa 4577: 316-334. (10.11646/zootaxa.4577.2.5)
2019  Anomaloglossus mitaraka Aromobatidae French Guiana Fouquet A, Vacher J-P, Courtois EA, Deschamps D, Oubater P, Jairam R, Gaucher P, Dubois A, Kok PJR 2019 A new species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromobatidae) of the stepheni group with the redescription of A. baeobatrachus (Boistel and de Massary, 1999), and an amended definition of A. leopardus Ouboter and Jairam, 2012. Zootaxa 4576: 439–460. (10.11646/zootaxa.4576.3.2)
2019  Pristimantis mallii Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig C, JP Reyes-Puig, DA Velarde-Garcéz, N Dávalos, E Mancero, MJ Navarrete, MH Yánez-Muñoz, DF Cisneros-Heredia, and SR Ron. 2019. A new species of terrestrial frog Pristimantis (Strabomantidae) from the upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador. ZooKeys 832: 113-133. (10.3897/zookeys.832.30874)
2019  Liurana vallecula Ceratobatrachidae China Jiang K, K Wang, Y-F Wang, C Li, and J Che. 2019. A new species of the endemic Himalayan genus Liurana (Anura, Ceratobatrachidae) from southeastern Tibet, China, with comments on the distribution, reproductive biology, and conservation of the genus. Zoological Research 40: 1-10. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.025)
2019  Rhombophryne proportionalis Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, CR Hutter, A Rakotoarison, JC Riemann, M-O Rödel, SH Ndriantsoa, J Glos, SH Roberts, A Crottini, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2019. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera. PLoS One 14: e0213314. (10.1371/journal.pone.0213314)
2019  Mini scule Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, CR Hutter, A Rakotoarison, JC Riemann, M-O Rödel, SH Ndriantsoa, J Glos, SH Roberts, A Crottini, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2019. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera. PLoS One 14: e0213314. (10.1371/journal.pone.0213314)
2019  Mini mum Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, CR Hutter, A Rakotoarison, JC Riemann, M-O Rödel, SH Ndriantsoa, J Glos, SH Roberts, A Crottini, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2019. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera. PLoS One 14: e0213314. (10.1371/journal.pone.0213314)
2019  Mini ature Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, CR Hutter, A Rakotoarison, JC Riemann, M-O Rödel, SH Ndriantsoa, J Glos, SH Roberts, A Crottini, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2019. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera. PLoS One 14: e0213314. (10.1371/journal.pone.0213314)
2019  Anodonthyla eximia Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, CR Hutter, A Rakotoarison, JC Riemann, M-O Rödel, SH Ndriantsoa, J Glos, SH Roberts, A Crottini, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2019. Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera. PLoS One 14: e0213314. (10.1371/journal.pone.0213314)
2019  Lynchius megacephalus Strabomantidae Ecuador Sánchez-Nivicela JC, VL Urgiles, MJ Navarrete, MH Yánez-Muñoz, and S Ron. 2019. A bizarre new species of Lynchius (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) from the Andes of Ecuador and first report of Lynchius parkeri in Ecuador. Zootaxa 4567: 1-24. (10.11646/zootaxa.4567.1.1)
2019  Astrobatrachus kurichiyana Nyctibatrachidae India Vijayakumar SP, RA Pyron, KP Dinesh, VR Torsekar, AN Srikanthan, P Swamy, EL Stanley, DC Blackburn, and K. Shanker. 2019. A new ancient lineage of frog (Anura: Nyctibatrachidae: Astrobatrachinae subfam. nov.) endemic to the Western Ghats of peninsular India. PeerJ 7: e6457.
2019  Phrynobatrachus bibita Phrynobatrachidae Ethiopia Goutte S, Reyes-Velasco J, Boissinot S 2019 A new species of puddle frog from an unexplored mountain in southwestern Ethiopia (Anura, Phrynobatrachidae, Phrynobatrachus). ZooKeys 824: 53–70. (10.3897/ zookeys.824.31570)
2019  Pristimantis sneiderni Strabomantidae Colombia Ospina-Sarria JJ, Duellman WE . 2019 . Two new species of Prisimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from southwestern Colombia. Herpetologica 75: 85-95. (10.1655/D-18-00013)
2019  Pristimantis calima Strabomantidae Colombia Ospina-Sarria JJ, Duellman WE . 2019 . Two new species of Prisimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from southwestern Colombia. Herpetologica 75: 85-95. (10.1655/D-18-00013)
2019  Hynobius utsunomiyaorum Hynobiidae Japan Matsui and Okawa in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius setouchi Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Okawa, Tanabe and Misawa in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius setoi Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Tanabe and Misawa in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius iwami Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Okawa, Nishikawa and Tominaga in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius bakan Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Okawa and Nishikawa in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius akiensis Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Okawa and Nishikawa in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Hynobius abuensis Hynobiidae Japan Matsui, Okawa, Nishikawa and Tominaga in Matsui M, Okawa H, Aoki G, Eto K, Yoshikawa N, Tanabe S, Misawa Y, Tominaga A 2019 Systematics of the widely distributed clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amhibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae) and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38:32-90. (10.5358/hsj.38.32)
2019  Leptobrachella shangsiensis Megophryidae China Chen W, X Liao, S Zhou, and Y Mo. 2019. A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from southern Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 4563: 67-82. (10.11646/zootaxa.4563.1.3)
2019  Gastrotheca yacuri Hemiphractidae Ecuador Carvajal-Endara S, LA Coloma, MA Morales-Mite, JM Guayasamin, P Székely, and WE Duellman. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics, ecology, and conservation of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador, with descriptions of four new biphasic species. Zootaxa 4562: 1-102. (10.11646/zootaxa.4562.1.1)
2019  Gastrotheca turnerorum Hemiphractidae Ecuador Carvajal-Endara S, LA Coloma, MA Morales-Mite, JM Guayasamin, P Székely, and WE Duellman. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics, ecology, and conservation of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador, with descriptions of four new biphasic species. Zootaxa 4562: 1-102. (10.11646/zootaxa.4562.1.1)
2019  Gastrotheca elicioi Hemiphractidae Ecuador Carvajal-Endara S, LA Coloma, MA Morales-Mite, JM Guayasamin, P Székely, and WE Duellman. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics, ecology, and conservation of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador, with descriptions of four new biphasic species. Zootaxa 4562: 1-102. (10.11646/zootaxa.4562.1.1)
2019  Gastrotheca cuencana Hemiphractidae Ecuador Carvajal-Endara S, LA Coloma, MA Morales-Mite, JM Guayasamin, P Székely, and WE Duellman. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics, ecology, and conservation of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador, with descriptions of four new biphasic species. Zootaxa 4562: 1-102. (10.11646/zootaxa.4562.1.1)
2019  Nymphargus manduriacu Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Vieira J, Kohn S, Gavilanes G, Lynch RL, Hamilton PS, Maynard RJ. 2019. A new glassfrog (Centrolenidae) from the Chocó-Andean Río Manduriacu Reserve, Ecuador, endangered by mining. PeerJ 7:e6400 (10.7717/peerj.6400)
2019  Hynobius sematonotus Hynobiidae Japan Tominaga, Atsushi, Masafumi Matsui & Kanto Nishikawa. 2019. Two new species of lotic breeding salamanders (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae) from western Japan. Zootaxa 4550(4): 525–544. (10.11646/zootaxa.4550.4.3)
2019  Hynobius oyamai Hynobiidae Japan Tominaga, Atsushi, Masafumi Matsui & Kanto Nishikawa. 2019. Two new species of lotic breeding salamanders (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae) from western Japan. Zootaxa 4550(4): 525–544. ( 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.4.3)
2019  Mysticellus franki Microhylidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2019 New microhylid frog genus from Peninsular India with Southeast Asian affinity suggests multiple Cenozoic biotic exchanges between India and Eurasia. Scientific Reports 9:1906
2019  Boulenophrys ombrophila Megophryidae China Messenger KR, HA Dahn, Y Liang, P Xie, Y Wang, and C Lu. 2019. A new species of the genus Megophrys Gunther, 1864 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Mount Wuyi, China. Zootaxa 4554: 561-583. (10.11646/zootaxa.4554.2.9)
2019  Charadrahyla sakbah Hylidae Mexico Jiménez-Arcos VH, Calzada-Arciniega RA, Alfaro-Juantoreno LA, Vázquez-Reyes LD, Blair C, and Parra-Olea G. 2019. A new species of Charadrahyla (Anura: Hylidae) from the cloud forest of western Oaxaca, Mexico. Zootaxa 4554: 371–385. (10.11646/zootaxa.4554.2.3)
2019  Scutiger tengchongensis Megophryidae China Yang J-H, Huang X-Y. 2019. A new species of Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Gaoligongshan Mountain Range, China. Copeia 107:10-21 (10.1643/CH-17-661)
2019  Minervarya marathi Dicroglossidae India Phuge S, Dinesh KP, Andhale R, Bhakare K, and Pandit R. 2019. A new species of Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the northern Western Ghats parts of Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 4544: 251-268. (10.11646/zootaxa.4544.2.6)
2019  Microhyla aurantiventris Microhylidae Viet Nam Nguyen LT, Poyarkov, NA Jr., Nguyen TT, Nguyen TA, Tran VH, Gorin VA, Murphy RW, and Nugyen SN. 2019. A new species of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Tay Nguyen Plateau, Central Vietnam. Zootaxa 4543: 549-580. (10.11646/zootaxa.4543.4.4)
2019  Amolops yatseni Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Huang L-S, Wang J, Li Y-Q, Chen H-H, Qi S, and Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of two cryptic species of the Amolops ricketti group (Anura, Ranidae) from southeastern China. ZooKeys 812: 133-156. (10.3897/zookeys.812.29956)
2019  Amolops sinensis Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Huang L-S, Wang J, Li Y-Q, Chen H-H, Qi S, and Wang Y-Y. 2019. Description of two cryptic species of the Amolops ricketti group (Anura, Ranidae) from southeastern China. ZooKeys 812: 133-156. (10.3897/zookeys.812.29956)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2018  Eleutherodactylus orarius Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carrillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Scinax goya Hylidae Brazil Andrade S.P. de, Santos D. L., Rocha C. F., Pombal, Jr. J. P., and Vaz-Silva W. 2018. A new species of the Ololygon catharinae species group (Anura: Hylidae) from the Cerrado biome, State of Goiás, Central Brazil. Zootaxa 4425: 283–303. (10.11646/zootaxa.4425.2.5)
2018  Oophaga solanensis Dendrobatidae Colombia Posso-Terranova A, and Andrés J. 2018. Multivariate species boundaries and conservation of harlequin poison frogs. Molecular Ecology 27: 3432–3451. (10.1111/mec.14803)
2018  Oophaga andresi Dendrobatidae Colombia Posso-Terranova A, and Andrés J. 2018. Multivariate species boundaries and conservation of harlequin poison frogs. Molecular Ecology 27: 3432–3451. (0.1111/mec.14803)
2018  Oophaga anchicayensis Dendrobatidae Colombia Posso-Terranova A, and Andrés J. 2018. Multivariate species boundaries and conservation of harlequin poison frogs. Molecular Ecology 27: 3432–3451. (10.1111/mec.14803)
2018  Megophrys lancip Megophryidae Indonesia Munir M, Hamidy A, Farajallah A, and Smith EN. 2018. A new Megophrys Kuhl and Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 4442: 389-412. (10.11646/zootaxa.4442.3.3)
2018  Boulenophrys leishanensis Megophryidae China Li S, Xu N, Liu J, Jiang J, Wei G, and Wang B. 2018. A new species of the Asian toad genus Megophrys sensu lato (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Asian Herpetological Research 9: 224-239. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.180072)
2018  Choerophryne alainduboisi Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, Richards SJ. 2018. A new species of the microhylid frog genus Choerophryne from Papua New Guinea. Alytes 36:159-169.
2018  Craugastor aenigmaticus Craugastoridae Costa Rica; Panama Arias E, Chaves G, Parra-Olea G 2018 A new species of Craugastor (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the montane rainforest of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Phyllomedusa 17:211-232. (10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v17i2p211-232)
2018  Leptobrachella mangshanensis Megophryidae China Hou Y, M Zhang, F Hu, S Li, S Shi, J Chen, X Mo, and B Wang. 2018. A new species of Leptolalax (Anura, Megophryidae) from Hunan, China. Zootaxa 4444: 247-266. (10.11646/zootaxa.4444.3.2)
2018  Fritziana mitus Hemiphractidae Brazil Walker M, Wachlevski M, Nogueira-Costa P, Garcia PCA, Haddad CFB 2018 . A new species of Fritziana Mello-Leitao 1937 (Amphibia: Anura: Hemiphractidae) from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Herpetologica 74: 329-341. (10.1655/0018-0831.329)
2018  Chiropterotriton nubilus Plethodontidae Mexico García-Castillo MG, Soto-Pozos ÁF, Aguilar-López JL, Pineda E, Parra-Olea G. 2018. Two new species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from central Veracruz, Mexico. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 12(2) [Special Section]: 37–54 (e167).
2018  Chiropterotriton aureus Plethodontidae Mexico García-Castillo MG, Soto-Pozos ÁF, Aguilar-López JL, Pineda E, Parra-Olea G. 2018. Two new species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from central Veracruz, Mexico. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 12(2) [Special Section]: 37–54 (e167).
2018  Microhyla darreli Microhylidae India Garg S, Suyesh R, Das A, Jiang J-p, Wijayathilaka N, Amarasinghe AAT, Alhadi F, Vineeth KK, Aravind NA, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M, Biju SD. 2018 "2019". Systematic revision of Microhyla (Microhylidae) frogs of South Asia: a molecular, morphological, and acoustic assessment. Vertebrate Zoology. Senckenberg 69: 1–71. (10.26049/VZ69-1-2019-01)
2018  Pseudopaludicola matuta Leptodactylidae Brazil Andrade FS, Haga IA, Lyra ML, Carvalho TR, Haddad CFB, Giaretta AA, Toledo LF. 2018. A new species of Pseudopaludicola (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae) from the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. European Journal of Taxonomy 480: 1–25. (10.5852/ejt.2018.480)
2018  Hyloscirtus hillisi Hylidae Ecuador Ron SR, Caminer MA, Varela-Jaramillo A, Almeida-Reinoso D 2018 A new treefrog from Cordillera del Cóndor with comments on the biogeographic affinity between Cordillera del Cóndor and the Guianan Tepuis (Anura,Hylidae, Hyloscirtus). ZooKeys 809: 97–124. (10.3897/zookeys.809.25207)
2018  Rhinatrema uaiuai Rhinatrematidae Brazil Maciel AO, Sampaio MIC, Hoogmoed MS, and Schneider H. 2018. Description of two new species of Rhinatrema (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) from Brazil and the return of Epicrionops niger to Rhinatrema. South American Journal of Herpetology 13: 287-299. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00054.1)
2018  Rhinatrema gilbertogili Rhinatrematidae Brazil Maciel AO, Sampaio MIC, Hoogmoed MS, and Schneider H. 2018. Description of two new species of Rhinatrema (Amphibia: Gymnophiona) from Brazil and the return of Epicrionops niger to Rhinatrema. South American Journal of Herpetology 13: 287-299. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00054.1)
2018  Phyzelaphryne nimio Eleutherodactylidae Brazil Simões PI, Costa JCL, Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Sturaro MJ, Peloso PLV, and Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2018. A new species of Phyzelaphryne Heyer, 1977 (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from the Japurá River basin, with a discussion of the diversity and distribution of the genus. Zootaxa 4532: 203-230. (10.11646/zootaxa.4532.2.2)
2018  Xenophrys periosa Megophryidae India; Myanmar MAHONY, S, R G. KAMEI, E C. TEELING, & S. D. BIJU. 2018. Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa, 4523.1 (2018): 1–96 (10.11646/zootaxa.4523.1.1)
2018  Xenophrys oreocrypta Megophryidae India MAHONY, S, R G. KAMEI, E C. TEELING, & S. D. BIJU. 2018. Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa, 4523.1 (2018): 1–96 (10.11646/zootaxa.4523.1.1)
2018  Xenophrys himalayana Megophryidae India MAHONY, S, R G. KAMEI, E C. TEELING, & S. D. BIJU. 2018. Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa, 4523.1 (2018): 1–96 (10.11646/zootaxa.4523.1.1)
2018  Xenophrys flavipunctata Megophryidae India MAHONY, S, R G. KAMEI, E C. TEELING, & S. D. BIJU. 2018. Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa, 4523.1 (2018): 1–96 (10.11646/zootaxa.4523.1.1)
2018  Siren reticulata Sirenidae United States Graham SP, Kline R, Steen DA, and Kelehear C. 2018. Description of an extant salamander from Gulf Coastal Plain of North America: the reticulated siren, Siren reticulata. PLoS ONE 13: e0207460. (10.1371/journal.pone.0207460)
2018  Pristimantis gralarias Strabomantidae Ecuador Guayasamin JM, Arteaga A, and Hutter CR. 2018. A new (singleton) rainfrog of the Pristimantis myersi Group (Amphibia: Craugastoridae) from the northern Andes of Ecuador. Zootaxa 4527: 323-334. (10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.2)
2018  Brasilotyphlus dubium Siphonopidae Brazil Correia LL, Nunes PMS, Gamble T, Maciel AO, Marques-Souza S, Fouquet A, Rodrigues MT, and Mott T. 2018. A new species of Brasilotyphlus (Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) and a contribution to the knowledge of the relationship between Microcaecilia and Brasilotyphlus. Zootaxa 4527: 186-196.
2018  Scinax strussmannae Hylidae Brazil Ferrão M, Moravec J, Kaefer IL, de Fraga R, and Lima AP. 2018. New species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) with red-striped eyes from Brazilian Amazonia. Journal of Herpetology 52: 473-486. (10.1670/17-165)
2018  Tylototriton ngarsuensis Salamandridae Myanmar Grismer LL, Wood, Jr PL, Quah ESH, Thura MK, Espinoza RE, Grismer MS, Murdoch ML, Lin A. 2018. A new species of Crocodile Newt Tylototriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). Zootaxa 4500: 553–573. (10.11646/zootaxa.4500.4.5)
2018  Boulenophrys hoanglienensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Tapley B, Cutajar T, Mahony S, Nguyen CT, Dau VQ, Luong AM, Le DT, Nguyen TT, Nguyen TQ, Portway C, Luong HV, and Rowley JJL. 2018. Two new and potentially highly threatened Megophrys Horned frogs (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Indochina's highest mountains. Zootaxa 4508: 301-333. (10.11646/zootaxa.4508.3.1)
2018  Boulenophrys fansipanensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Tapley B, Cutajar T, Mahony S, Nguyen CT, Dau VQ, Luong AM, Le DT, Nguyen TT, Nguyen TQ, Portway C, Luong HV, and Rowley JJL. 2018. Two new and potentially highly threatened Megophrys Horned frogs (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Indochina's highest mountains. Zootaxa 4508: 301-333. (10.11646/zootaxa.4508.3.1)
2018  Limnonectes kiziriani Dicroglossidae Viet Nam Pham CT, Le MD, Ngo HT, Ziegler T, Nguyen TQ. 2018. A new species of Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4508: 115–130. (10.11646/zootaxa.4508.1.7)
2018  Buergeria otai Rhacophoridae Taiwan Wang Y-H, Hsiao Y-W, Lee K-H, Tseng HY, Lin Y-P, Komaki S, et al. (2018) Correction: Acoustic differentiation and behavioral response reveals cryptic species within Buergeria treefrogs (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Taiwan. PLoS ONE 13(2): e0193040. (10.1371/journal.pone.0184005)
2018  Microhyla beilunensis Microhylidae China Zhang M, Fei L, Ye C, Wang Y, Wang B, Jiang J. 2018. A new species of genus Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Zhejiang Province, China. Asian Herpetological Research 9: 135-148. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.180032)
2018  Hyla perrini Hylidae Italy; Switzerland Dufresnes C, Mazepa G, Rodrigues N, Brelsford A, Litvinchuk SN, Sermier R, Lavanchy G, Betto-Colliard C, Blaser O, Borzée A, Cavoto E, Fabre G, Ghali K, Grossen C, Horn A, Leuenberger J, Phillips BC, Saunders PA, Savary R, Maddalena T, Stöck M, Dubey S, Canestrelli D, Jeffries DL. 2018. Genomic evidence for cryptic speciation in tree frogs from the Apennine Peninsula, with description of Hyla perrini sp. nov. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 6: 144. (10.3389/fevo.2018.00144)
2018  Odorrana kweichowensis Ranidae China Li S, Xu N, Lv J, Jiang J, Wei G, and Wang B. 2018. A new species of the odorous frog genus Odorrana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from southwestern China. PeerJ 6:e5695. (10.7717/peerj.5695)
2018  Micryletta nigromaculata Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov NA, Nguyen TV, Duong TV, Gorin VA, and Yang J-H. 2018. A new limestone-dwelling species of Micryletta (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from northern Vietnam. PeerJ 6:e5771. (10.7717/peerj.5771)
2018  Brachycephalus mirissimus Brachycephalidae Brazil Pie M, Ribeiro LF, Confetti AE, Nadaline MJ, and Bornschein MR. 2018. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 6:e5683.
2018  Mantidactylus schulzi Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Hildenbrand A, Warmuth KM, Andreone F, and Glaw F. 2018. A new riparian Mantidactylus (Brygoomantis) frog from the Tsaratanana and Manongarivo Massifs in northern Madagascar. Zootaxa 4486: 575-588. (10.11646/zootaxa.4486.4.10)
2018  Scinax tsachila Hylidae Ecuador Ron SR, Duellman WE, Caminer MA, Pazmino D 2018 Advertisement calls and DNA sequences reveal a new species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) on the Pacific lowlands of Ecuador. PLoSOne:13(9): e0203169. (10.1371/ journal.pone.0203169)
2018  Adelophryne michelin Eleutherodactylidae Brazil Lourenco-de-Moraes R, Dias IR, Mira-Mendes CV, Oliveria RMde, Barth A, Ruas DS, Vences M, Sole M, Bastos RP 2018 Diversity of miniaturized frogs of the genus Adelophryne (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae): a new species from the Atlantic Forest of northeast Brazil. PLoS One: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201781 (10.1371/journal.pone.0201781)
2018  Leptobrachium tenasserimense Megophryidae Thailand Pawangkhanant P, Poyarkov NA, Van Duong T, Naiduangchan M, Suwannapoom C. 2018 A new species of Leptobrachium (Anura, Megophryidae) from western Thailand. PeerJ 6:e5584 (10.7717/peerj.5546)
2018  Proceratophrys ararype Odontophrynidae Brazil Mangia S, Koroiva R, Sales Nunes PM, Roberto IJ, Avila RW, Sant'Anna AC, Santana DJ, Garda AA 2018 A new species of Proceratorphrys (Amphibia: Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Arapipe Plateau, Ceara State, Northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 74: 255-268.
2018  Boana caiapo Hylidae Brazil Pinheiro PDP, Cintra CED, Valdujo PH, Silva HLR, Martins IA, Silva NJ Jr, Garcia PCA. 2018. A new species of the Boana albopunctata group (Anura: Hylidae) from the cerrado of Brazil. South American Journal of Herpetology 13: 170–182. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00040.1)
2018  Pristimantis tiktik Strabomantidae Ecuador Székely P, Eguiguren JS, Székely D, Ordóñez-Delgado L, Armijos-Ojeda D, Riofrío-Guamán ML, Cogălniceanu D 2018 A new minute Pristimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador. PLoSOne 13(8): e0202332. (10.1371/journal.pone.0202332)
2018  Leptobrachella fusca Megophryidae Indonesia Eto K, Matsui M, Hamidy A, Munir M, Iskandar D 2018 Two new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Kalimantan, Indonesia. Current Herpetology 37: 95-105. (10.5358/hsj.37.95)
2018  Leptobrachella bondangensis Megophryidae Indonesia Eto K, Matsui M, Hamidy A, Munir M, Iskandar D 2018 Two new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Kalimantan, Indonesia. Current Herpetology 37: 95-105. (10.5358/hsj.37.95)
2018  Ptychadena mutinondoensis Ptychadenidae Zambia Channing A, and Willems F. 2018. A new grass frog with rupicolous tadpoles from northern Zambia (Anura: Ptychadenidae). Zootaxa 4462: 349–366.
2018  Eleutherodactylus geitonos Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic Díaz LM, Incháustegui SJ, Marte C, Köhler G, Cádiz A, and Rodríguez M. 2018. A new frog of the Eleutherodactylus abbotti species group (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Hispaniola, with bioacoustic and taxonomic comments on other species. Novitates Caribaea 12: 25–42.
2018  Boophis masoala Mantellidae Madagascar Glaw F, Scherz MD, Prötzel D, and Vences M. 2018. Eye and webbing colouration as predictors of specific distinctness: a genetically isolated new treefrog species of the Boophis albilabris group from the Masoala peninsula, northeastern Madagascar. Salamandra 54: 163-177.
2018  Ischnocnema parnaso Brachycephalidae Brazil Taucce PPG, Canedo C, Parreiras JS, Drummond LO, Nogueira-Costa P, and Haddad CFB. 2018. Molecular phylogeny of Ischnocnema (Anura: Brachycephalidae) with the redefinition of its series and the description of two new species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 128: 123–146. (10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.042)
2018  Ischnocnema colibri Brachycephalidae Brazil Taucce PPG, Canedo C, Parreiras JS, Drummond LO, Nogueira-Costa P, and Haddad CFB. 2018. Molecular phylogeny of Ischnocnema (Anura: Brachycephalidae) with the redefinition of its series and the description of two new species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 128: 123–146. (10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.042)
2018  Lankanectes pera Nyctibatrachidae Sri Lanka Senevirathne G, Samarawickrama VAMPK, Wijayathilaka N, Manamendra-Arachchi K, Bowatte G, Samarawickrama DRNS, and Meegaskumbura M. 2018. A new frog species from rapidly dwindling cloud forest streams of Sri Lanka—Lankanectes pera (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae). Zootaxa. 4461: 519–538.
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2018  Leucostethus jota Dendrobatidae Colombia Marin CM, Molina-Zuluaga C, Restrepo A, Cano E, and Daza JM. 2018. A new species of Leucostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the eastern versant of the Central Cordillera of Colombia and the phylogenetic status of Colostethus fraterdanieli. Zootaxa 4461: 359–380. (10.11646/zootaxa.4461.3.3)
2018  Mannophryne molinai Aromobatidae Venezuela Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Matta-Pereira ME, and La Marca E. 2018. Unveiling species diversity in collared frogs through morphological and bioacoustic evidence: a new Mannophryne (Amphibia, Aromobatidae) from Sierra de Aroa, northwestern Venezuela, and an amended definition and call description of M. herminae (Boettger, 1893). Zootaxa 4461: 451–476. (10.11646/zootaxa.4461.4.1)
2018  Scinax caprarius Hylidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR. 2018. Una nueva rana de huesos verdes del género Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) asociada a los bosques subandinos de la cuenca del río Magdalena, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 19 (Suppl. 1) 131–159. (10.21068/c2018.v19s1a11)
2018  Hyloxalus sanctamariensis Dendrobatidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR, and Pinzón A. 2018. Una nueva rana nodriza (Anura: Dendrobatidae) de los bosques de niebla asociados a la cuenca del Orinoco de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 19 (Suppl. 1) 160–190. (10.21068/c2018.v19s1a12)
2018  Poyntonophrynus pachnodes Bufonidae Angola Ceríaco LMP, Marques MP, Bandeira S, Agarwal I, Stanley EL, Bauer AM, Heinicke MP, and Blackburn DC. 2018. A new earless species of Poyntonophrynus (Anura, Bufonidae) from the Serra da Neve Inselberg, Namibe Province, Angola. ZooKeys 780: 109–136. (10.3897/zookeys.780.25859)
2018  Litoria pallidofemora Hylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2018. Taxonomy of Litoria graminea (Anura: Hylidae), with descriptions of two closely related new species. Zootaxa 4457: 264-284. (10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.3)
2018  Litoria nullicedens Hylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2018. Taxonomy of Litoria graminea (Anura: Hylidae), with descriptions of two closely related new species. Zootaxa 4457: 264-284. (10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.3)
2018  Hyloxalus felixcoperari Dendrobatidae Colombia Acosta-Galvis AR, Vargas-Ramírez M. 2018. A new species of Hyloxalus Jiménez De La Espada 1871 "1870" (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Hyloxalinae) from a cloud forest near Bogotá, Colombia, with comments on the subpunctatus clade. Vertebrate Zoology 68: 123-141.
2018  Leptobrachella yunkaiensis Megophryidae China Wang J, Yang J, Li Y, Lyu Z, Zeng Z, Liu Z, Ye Y, and Wang Y. 2018. Morphology and molecular genetics reveal two new Leptobrachella species in southern China (Anura, Megophryidae). ZooKeys 776: 105-137.
2018  Leptobrachella wuhuangmontis Megophryidae China Wang J, Yang J, Li Y, Lyu Z, Zeng Z, Liu Z, Ye Y, and Wang Y. 2018. Morphology and molecular genetics reveal two new Leptobrachella species in southern China (Anura, Megophryidae). ZooKeys 776: 105-137.
2018  Guibemantis woosteri Mantellidae Madagascar Lehtinen RM, Glaw F, Vences M, Rakotoarison A, and Scherz MD. 2018. Two new Pandanus (Guibemantis: Mantellidae: Anura) from northern Madagascar. European Journal of Taxonomy 451: 1–20. (10.5852/ejt.2018.451)
2018  Guibemantis albomaculatus Mantellidae Madagascar Lehtinen RM, Glaw F, Vences M, Rakotoarison A, and Scherz MD. 2018. Two new Pandanus (Guibemantis: Mantellidae: Anura) from northern Madagascar. European Journal of Taxonomy 451: 1–20. (10.5852/ejt.2018.451)
2018  Hypogeophis montanus Grandisoniidae Seychelles Maddock ST, Wilkinson M, Gower DJ 2018 A new species of small, long-snouted Hypogeophis Peters, 1880 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae) from the highest elevations of the Seychelles island of Mahé. Zootaxa 4450 (3): 359–375 (10.11646/zootaxa.4450.3.3)
2018  Cruziohyla sylviae Hylidae Costa Rica; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama Gray AR. 2018. Review of the genus Cruziohyla (Anura: Phyllomedusidae), with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4450: 401–426.
2018  Leptophryne javanica Bufonidae Indonesia Hamidy A, Munir M, Mumpuni, Rahmania M, and Kholik AA. 2018. Detection of cryptic taxa in the genus Leptophryne (Fitzinger, 1843) (Amphibia; Bufonidae) and the description of a new species from Java, Indonesia. Zootaxa 4450: 427–444. (10.11646/zootaxa.4450.4.2)
2018  Boana icamiaba Hylidae Brazil Peloso PLV, Oliveira RM, Sturaro MJ, Rodrigues MT, Lima-Filho GR, Bitar YOC,Wheeler WC, Aleixo A. 2018. Phylogeny of map frogs, Boana semilineata species group, with a new Amazonian species (Anura: Hylidae). South American Journal of Herpetology, 13:150–169. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00037.1)
2018  Phrynopus mariellaleo Strabomantidae Peru Venegas PJ, Barboza AC, de la Riva I, and Padial JM. 2018. A new species of Phrynopus from the northeastern Andes of Peru, its phylogenetic position, and notes on the relationships of the Holoadeninae. Zootaxa 4446: 501–524. (10.11646/zootaxa.4446.4.5)
2018  Gracixalus tianlinensis Rhacophoridae China Chen W, Bei Y, Liao X, Zhou S, and Mo Y. 2018. A new species of Gracixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from West Guangxi, China. Asian Herpetological Research 9: 74–84. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.170085)
2018  Allobates tinae Aromobatidae Brazil Melo-Sampaio PR, de Oliveira RM, and Prates I. 2018. A new nurse frog from Brazil (Aromobatidae: Allobates), with data on the distribution and phenotypic variation of western Amazonian species. South American Journal of Herpetology 13: 131–149. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00098.1)
2018  Kurixalus yangi Rhacophoridae China Yu G, Hu H, Rao D, Yang J. 2018. A new species of Kurixalus from western Yunnan, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys 770: 211–226. (10.3897/zookeys.770.23526)
2018  Amazophrynella xinguensis Bufonidae Brazil Rojas RR, Fouquet A, Ron SR, Hernandez-Ruz EJ, Melo-Sampaio PR, Chaparro JC, Vogt RC, de Carvalho VT, Pinheiro LC, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. 2018 A Pan-amazonian species delimitation: high species diversity within the genus Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae). PeerJ 6:e4941; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4941 (10.7717/peerj.4941)
2018  Amazophrynella teko Bufonidae Brazil; French Guiana Rojas RR, Fouquet A, Ron SR, Hernandez-Ruz EJ, Melo-Sampaio PR, Chaparro JC, Vogt RC, de Carvalho VT, Pinheiro LC, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. 2018 A Pan-amazonian species delimitation: high species diversity within the genus Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae). PeerJ 6:e4941; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4941 (10.7717/peerj.4941)
2018  Amazophrynella siona Bufonidae Ecuador; Peru Rojas RR, Fouquet A, Ron SR, Hernandez-Ruz EJ, Melo-Sampaio PR, Chaparro JC, Vogt RC, de Carvalho VT, Pinheiro LC, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. 2018 A Pan-amazonian species delimitation: high species diversity within the genus Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae). PeerJ 6:e4941; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4941 (10.7717/peerj.4941)
2018  Amazophrynella moisesii Bufonidae Brazil Rojas RR, Fouquet A, Ron SR, Hernandez-Ruz EJ, Melo-Sampaio PR, Chaparro JC, Vogt RC, de Carvalho VT, Pinheiro LC, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. 2018. A Pan-amazonian species delimitation: high species diversity within the genus Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae). PeerJ 6:e4941 (10.7717/peerj.4941)
2018  Oreobates antrum Strabomantidae Brazil Vaz-Silva W, Maciel NM, Andrade SPd, Amaro RC. 2018. A new cryptic species of Oreobates (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the seasonally dry tropical forest of central Brazil. Zootaxa 4441: 89–108. (10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.5)
2018  Oreophryne albitympanum Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R, Richards S, Tjaturadi B 2018 Two new frog species from the Foja Mountains in northwestern New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology 68: 109-122.
2018  Choerophryne pipiens Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R, Richards S, and Tjaturadi B. 2018. Two new frog species from the Foja Mountains in northwestern New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 68: 109-122.
2018  Hynobius fossigenus Hynobiidae Japan Okamiya H, Sugawara H, Nagano M, Pooyarkov NA 2018 An integrative taxonomic analysis reveals a new species of lotic Hynobius salamander from Japan. PeerJ 6:e5084; DOI 10.7717/peerj.5084 (10.7717/peerj.5084)
2018  Amolops gerutu Ranidae Malaysia Onn CK, Abraham RK, Grismer JL, and Grismer LL. 2018. Elevational size variation and two new species of torrent frogs from Peninsular Malaysia (Anura: Ranidae: Amolops Cope). Zootaxa 4434: 250–264. (10.11646/zootaxa.4434.2.2)
2018  Amolops australis Ranidae Malaysia Onn CK, Abraham RK, Grismer JL, and Grismer LL. 2018. Elevational size variation and two new species of torrent frogs from Peninsular Malaysia (Anura: Ranidae: Amolops Cope). Zootaxa 4434: 250–264. (10.11646/zootaxa.4434.2.2)
2018  Gephyromantis saturnini Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Hawlitschek O, Vences M, and Glaw F. 2018. Two new Madagascan frog species of the Gephyromantis (Duboimantis) tandroka complex from northern Mandagascar. Alytes 36: 130–158.
2018  Gephyromantis grosjeani Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Rakotoarison A, Ratsoavina FM, Hawlitschek O, Vences M, and Glaw F. 2018. Two new Madagascan frog species of the Gephyromantis (Duboimantis) tandroka complex from northern Mandagascar. Alytes 36: 130–158.
2018  Pseudopaludicola florencei Leptodactylidae Brazil Andrade FS, Haga IA, Lyra ML, Leite FSF, Kwet A, Haddad CFB, Toledo LF, and Giaretta AA. 2018. A new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from eastern Brazil, with novel data on the advertisement call of Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel). Zootaxa 4433: 71–100. (10.11646/zootaxa.4433.1.4)
2018  Hemiphractus kaylockae Hemiphractidae Panama Hill RL, Martin KG, Stanley E, and Mendelson JR III. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Hemiphractus (Anura: Hemiphractidae) in Panama: description of two new species, resurrection of Hemiphractus panamensis (Stejneger, 1917), and discussion of Hemiphractus fasciatus Peters, 1862. Zootaxa 4429: 495–512. (10.11646/zootaxa.4429.3.3)
2018  Hemiphractus elioti Hemiphractidae Panama Hill RL, Martin KG, Stanley E, and Mendelson JR III. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Hemiphractus (Anura: Hemiphractidae) in Panama: description of two new species, resurrection of Hemiphractus panamensis (Stejneger, 1917), and discussion of Hemiphractus fasciatus Peters, 1862. Zootaxa 4429: 495–512. (10.11646/zootaxa.4429.3.3)
2018  Ischnocnema garciai Brachycephalidae Brazil Taucce PPG, Canedo C, and Haddad CFB. 2018. Two new species of Ischnocnema (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southeastern Brazil and their phylogenetic position within the I. guentheri series. Herpetological Monographs 32: 1–21. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00014.1)
2018  Ischnocnema feioi Brachycephalidae Brazil Taucce PPG, Canedo C, and Haddad CFB. 2018. Two new species of Ischnocnema (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southeastern Brazil and their phylogenetic position within the I. guentheri series. Herpetological Monographs 32: 1–21. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00014.1)
2018  Minervarya krishnan Dicroglossidae India Raj P, Dinesh KP, Sas A, Dutta SK, Kar NB, and Mohapatra PP. 2018. Two new species of cricket frogs of the genus Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the Peninsular India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118: 1–21. (10.26515/rzsi/v118/i1/2018/121436)
2018  Minervarya kalinga Dicroglossidae India Raj P, Dinesh KP, Sas A, Dutta SK, Kar NB, and Mohapatra PP. 2018. Two new species of cricket frogs of the genus Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the Peninsular India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118: 1–21. (10.26515/rzsi/v118/i1/2018/121436)
2018  Phasmahyla lisbella Hylidae Brazil Pereira EA, Rocha LCL, Folly H, de Silva HR, Santana DJ 2018 A new species of spotted leaf frog, genus Phasmahyla (Amphibia, Phyllomedusidae) from Southeast Brazil. PeerJ 6:e4900; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4900 (10.7717/peerj.4900)
2018  Anomaloglossus meansi Aromobatidae Guyana Kok PJR, Nicolaï MPJ, Lathrop A, and MacCulloch RD. 2018. Anomaloglossus meansi sp. n., a new Pantepui species of the Anomaloglossus beebei group (Anura, Aromobatidae). ZooKeys 759: 99–116. (10.3897/zookeys.759.24742)
2018  Sarcohyla hapsa Hylidae Mexico Campbell JA, Brodie Jr, ED, Caviedes-Solis IW, Nieto-Montes de Oca A, Luja VJ, Flores-Villela O, García-Vázquez UO, Chandra Sarker G, Wostl E, and Smith EN. 2018. Systematics of the frogs allocated to Sarcohyla bistincta sensu lato (Cope, 1877), with description of a new species from Western Mexico. Zootaxa 4422: 366–384. [Note: While described as a species of Sarcohyla, AmphibiaWeb has chosen to maintain these in Plectrohyla until there is resolution of the issue of Sarcophyla monophyly as raised by Faivovich et al. 2018 South American Journal of Herpetology 13: 1–32).] (10.11646/zootaxa.4422.3.3)
2018  Hynobius tosashimizuensis Hynobiidae Japan Sugawara H, Watabe T, Yoshikawa T, Nagano M 2018 Morphological and molecular analyses of Hynobius dunni reveal a new species from Shikoku, Japan. Herpetologica 74: 159-168. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-17-00002.1)
2018  Craugastor gutschei Craugastoridae Honduras McCranie JR 2018 A discussion of the phenetic-based Craugastor laticeps species group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from north-central Honduras, with the description of two new species. Herpetologica 74:169-180. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-17-00023.1)
2018  Craugastor castanedai Craugastoridae Honduras McCranie JR 2018 A discussion of the phenetic-based Craugastor laticeps species group (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae) from north-central Honduras, with the description of two new species. Herpetologica 74:169-180. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-17-00023.1)
2018  Gracixalus guangdongensis Rhacophoridae China Wang J, Zeng Z-C, Lyu Z-T, Liu Z-Y, and Wang Y-Y. 2018. Description of a new species of Gracixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Guangdong Province, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4420: 251–269. (10.11646/zootaxa.4420.2.7)
2018  Microhyla kodial Microhylidae India Vineeth KK, Radhakrishna UK, Godwin RD, Anwesha S, Rajashekhar KP, and Aravind NA. 2018. A new species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from West Coast of India: an integrative taxonomic approach. Zootaxa 4420: 151–179. (10.11646/zootaxa.4420.2.1)
2018  Pseudopaludicola restinga Leptodactylidae Brazil Cardoza DE, Baldo D, Pupin N, Gasparini JL, and Haddad CFB. 2018. A new species of Pseudopaludicola (Anura, Leiuperinae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil. PeerJ 6: e4766. (10.7717/peerj.4766)
2018  Caecilia museugoeldi Caeciliidae French Guiana Maciel AO, Hoogmoed MS 2018 A new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from French Guiana. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi. Ciencias Naturais 13: 13-18.
2018  Theloderma auratum Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Kropachev IL, Gogoleva SS, Orlov NL 2018 A new species of the genus Theloderm Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Tay Nguyen Plateau, central Vietnam. Zoological Research 39:156-180. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.018)
2018  Leptobrachella macrops Megophryidae Viet Nam Duong TV, Do DT, Ngo CD, Nguyen TQ, Poyarkov Jr NA 2018 A new species of the genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from southern Vietnam. Zoological Research 39(3): 185-201. Assigned to Leptobrachella following Chen et al. 2018 and on the basis of an addendum to the present paper: "We suggest that the new species Leptolalax macrops sp. nov. should hereafter be referred to as Leptobrachella macrops Duong, Do, Ngo, Nguyen & Poyarkov to reflect the revised taxonomy". (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.009)
2018  Eleutherodactylus nietoi Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Eleutherodactylus manantlanensis Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Eleutherodactylus jaliscoensis Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Eleutherodactylus floresvillelai Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Eleutherodactylus erendirae Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Eleutherodactylus colimotl Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Grünwald CI, Reyes-Velasco J, Franz-Chávez H, Morales-Flores KI, Ahumada-Carillo IT, Jones JM, and Boissinot S. 2018. Six new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae: subgenus Syrrhophus) from Mexico, with a discussion of their systematic relationships and the validity of related species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 5: 7–83.
2018  Pulchrana fantastica Ranidae Indonesia Arifin U, Cahyadi G, Smart U, Jankowski A, Haas A. 2018. A new species of the genus Pulchrana Dubois, 1992 (Amphibia: Ranidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 66: 277–299.
2018  Amolops yunkaiensis Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Wu J, Wang J, Sung Y-H, Liu Z-Y, Zeng Z-C, Wang X, Li Y-Y, Wang Y-Y. 2018. A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from southwestern Guangdong, China. Zootaxa 4418: 562–576. (10.11646/zootaxa.4418.6.4)
2018  Guibemantis milingilingy Mantellidae Madagascar Bletz MC, Scherz MD, Rakotoarison A, Lehtinen RM, Glaw F, and Vences M. 2018. Stumbling upon a new frog species of Guibemantis (Anura: Mantellidae) on top of the Marojejy Massif in northern Madagascar. Copiea 106: 255–263. (10.1643/CH-17-655)
2018  Pristimantis caniari Strabomantidae Ecuador Ramírez-Jaramillo SM, Reyes-Puig C, Batallas D, Yánez-Muñoz MH. 2018. Ranas terrestres en los ecosistemas surandinos de Ecuador IV: Una nueva especie de Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) de los páramos sur del Parque Nacional Sangay. ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías 10: 1–18. (10.18272/aci.v1i1.841)
2018  Pristimantis barrigai Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Almendáriz A. 2018. Una especie nueva de rana Pristimantis (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) de ojos rojos de la Cordillera de Cóndor, Ecuador. Cuadernos de Herpetología 32: 31–40. ( 10.31017/CdH.2018.(2017-08))
2018  Amolops wenshanensis Ranidae China; Viet Nam Yuan Z, Jin J, Li J, Stuart BL, and Wu J. 2018. A new species of cascade frog (Amphibia: Ranidae) in the Amolops monticola group from China. Zootaxa: 4415: 498-512. (10.11646/zootaxa.4415.3.5)
2018  Vietnamophryne orlovi Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov, Jr., NA, Suwannopoom C, Pawangkhanant P, Aksornneam A, Duong TV, Korost DV, Che J. 2018. A new genus and three new species of miniaturized microhylid frogs from Indochina (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryninae). Zoological Research 39(3): 130–157 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.019)
2018  Vietnamophryne occidentalis Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov, Jr., NA, Suwannopoom C, Pawangkhanant P, Aksornneam A, Duong TV, Korost DV, Che J. 2018. A new genus and three new species of miniaturized microhylid frogs from Indochina (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryninae). Zoological Research 39(3): 130–157
2018  Vietnamophryne inexpectata Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov, Jr., NA, Suwannopoom C, Pawangkhanant P, Aksornneam A, Duong TV, Korost DV, Che J. 2018. A new genus and three new species of miniaturized microhylid frogs from Indochina (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryninae). Zoological Research 39(3): 130–157 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.019)
2018  Leptobrachella yingjiangensis Megophryidae China Yang J-H, Zeng Z-C, Wang Y-Y 2018 Description of two new sympatric species of the genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from western Yunnan of China. PeerJ 6:e4586;10.7717/peerj.4586. Named as Leptolalax but genus recently included in Leptobrachella (Chen et al. MPE 2018). (10.7717/peerj.4586)
2018  Leptobrachella purpura Megophryidae China Yang J-H, Zeng Z-C, Wang Y-Y 2018 Description of two new sympatric species of the genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from western Yunnan of China. PeerJ 6:e4586;10.7717/peerj.4586. Named as Leptolalax purpurus but genus recently included in Leptobrachella (Chen et al. MPE 2018). (10.7717/peerj.4586)
2018  Jingophrys feii Megophryidae China Yang J-H, Wang J, Wang Y-Y. 2018. A new species of the genus Megophrys (Anura: Megophryidae) from Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa 4413: 325–338. (10.11646/zootaxa.4413.2.5)
2018  Pristimantis erythros Strabomantidae Ecuador Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Celi-Piedra E, Posse-Sarmiento V, Urgiles VL, Yánez-Muñoz M, Cisneros-Heredia DF (2018) A new species of Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae) from the Cajas Massif, southern Ecuador. ZooKeys 751: 113–128. (10.3897/zookeys.751.20541)
2018  Brachycephalus actaeus Brachycephalidae Brazil Petry de Carli Monteiro J, Condez TH, Christiano de Anchietta Garcia P, Comitti EJ, Amaral IB, Haddad CFB. 2018. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura, Brachycephalidae) from the coast of Santa Catarina State, southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil. Zootaxa 4407:483–505. (10.11646/zootaxa.4407.4.2)
2018  Phyllodytes praeceptor Hylidae Brazil Orrico VGD, Dias IR, Marciano-Jr E. 2018. Another new species of Phyllodytes (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4407:101–110. (10.11646/zootaxa.4407.1.6)
2018  Peltophryne armata Bufonidae Dominican Republic Landestoy MA, Turner DB, Marion AB, Hedges SB. 2018. A new species of Caribbean toad (Bufonidae, Peltophryne) from southern Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4403: 523–539. (10.11646/zootaxa.4403.3.6)
2018  Hydromantes wintu Plethodontidae United States Bingham RE, Papenfuss TJ, Lindstrand III L, Wake DB 2018 Phylogeography and species boundaries in the Hydromantes shastae complex, with description of two new species (Amphibia: Caudata: Plethodontidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 161: 403-427.
2018  Hydromantes samweli Plethodontidae United States Bingham RE, Papenfuss TJ, Lindstrand III L, Wake DB 2018 Phylogeography and species boundaries in the Hydromantes shastae complex, with description of two new species (Amphibia: Caudata: Plethodontidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 161: 403-427.
2018  Pachytriton airobranchiatus Salamandridae China Li, Chen, Zhiyong Yuan, Haibin Li & Yunke Wu. 2018. The tenth member of stout newt (Amphibia: Salamandridae: Pachytriton): Description of a new species from Guangdong, southern China. Zootaxa 4399(2): 207–219.
2018  Sylvirana roberti Ranidae Myanmar Sheridan JA, Stuart BL. 2018. Hidden species diversity in Sylvirana nigrovittata (Amphibia: Ranidae) highlights the importance of taxonomic revisions in biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 13: e0192766. (10.1371/journal.pone.0192766)
2018  Sylvirana montosa Ranidae Cambodia; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Sheridan JA, Stuart BL. 2018. Hidden species diversity in Sylvirana nigrovittata (Amphibia: Ranidae) highlights the importance of taxonomic revisions in biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 13: e0192766.
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2018  Sylvirana malayana Ranidae Myanmar; Thailand Sheridan JA, Stuart BL. 2018. Hidden species diversity in Sylvirana nigrovittata (Amphibia: Ranidae) highlights the importance of taxonomic revisions in biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 13: e0192766. (10.1371/journal.pone.0192766)
2018  Sylvirana lacrima Ranidae Myanmar Sheridan JA, Stuart BL. 2018. Hidden species diversity in Sylvirana nigrovittata (Amphibia: Ranidae) highlights the importance of taxonomic revisions in biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 13: e0192766. (10.1371/journal.pone.0192766)
2018  Sylvirana annamitica Ranidae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Viet Nam Sheridan JA, Stuart BL. 2018. Hidden species diversity in Sylvirana nigrovittata (Amphibia: Ranidae) highlights the importance of taxonomic revisions in biodiversity conservation. PLoS ONE 13: e0192766. (10.1371/journal.pone.0192766)
2018  Gephyromantis lomorina Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Hawlitschek O, Razafindraibe JH, Megson S, Ratsoavina FM, Rakotoarison A, Bletz MC, Glaw F, Vences M. 2018. A distinctive new frog species (Anura, Mantellidae) supports the biogeographic linkage of two montane rainforest massifs in northern Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution 94: 247-261. (10.3897/zse.94.21037)
2018  Pristimantis erythroinguinis Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi A, Lehr E. 2018. Pristimantis antisuyi sp. n. and Pristimantis erythroinguinis sp. n., two new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the eastern slopes of the Andes in Manu National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4394: 185-200. (10.11646/zootaxa.4394.2.2)
2018  Pristimantis antisuyu Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi A, Lehr E. 2018. Pristimantis antisuyi sp. n. and Pristimantis erythroinguinis sp. n., two new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs (Anura, Strabomantidae) from the eastern slopes of the Andes in Manu National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4394: 185-200. (10.11646/zootaxa.4394.2.2)
2018  Sumaterana montana Ranidae Indonesia Arifin U, Smart U, Hertwig ST, Smith EN, Iskandar DT, and Haas A. 2018. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of a taxonomically unstable ranid from Sumatra, Indonesia, reveals a new genus with gastromyzophorous tadpoles and two new species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 94: 163–193. (10.3897/zse.94.22120)
2018  Sumaterana dabulescens Ranidae Indonesia Arifin U, Smart U, Hertwig ST, Smith EN, Iskandar DT, and Haas A. 2018. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of a taxonomically unstable ranid from Sumatra, Indonesia, reveals a new genus with gastromyzophorous tadpoles and two new species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 94: 163–193. (10.3897/zse.94.22120)
2018  Choerophryne bickfordi Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2018. A new species of Choerophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of Biological Society of Washington 131: 53-60. (10.2988/17-00027)
2018  Nasutixalus yingjiangensis Rhacophoridae China Yang J-H, Chan B P-L. 2018. A new phytotelm-breeding treefrog of the genus Nasutixalus (Rhacophoridae) from western Yunnan of China. Zootaxa 4388: 191-206. (10.11646/zootaxa.4388.2.3)
2018  Phrynobatrachus tanoeensis Phrynobatrachidae Cote d'Ivoire; Ghana Kpan TF, Kouamé NG, Barej MF, Adeba PJ, Emmrich M, Ofori-Boateng C, Rödel M-O. 2018. A new Puddle Frog, genus Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae), from the eastern part of the Upper Guinea biodiversity hotspot, West Africa. Zootaxa 4388: 221-237. (10.11646/zootaxa.4388.2.5)
2018  Leptobrachella rowleyae Megophryidae Viet Nam Nguyen LT, Poyarkov NA Jr, Le DT, Vo BD, Phan HT, Duong TV, Murphy RW, and Nguyen SN. 2018. A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from Son Tra Peninsula, central Vietnam. Zootaxa 4388: 1–21. (10.11646/zootaxa.4388.1.1)
2018  Noblella glauca Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi A, Ttito A. 2018. Psychrophrynella glauca sp. n., a new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs (Amphibia, Anura, Strabomantidae) from the montane forests of the Amazonian Andes of Puno, Peru. PeerJ 6: e4444. (10.7717/peerj.4444)
2018  Physalaemus carrizorum Leptodactylidae Argentina Cardozo DE, Pereyra MO. 2018. A new species of Physalaemus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, northeastern Argentina. Zootaxa 4387: 580-590. (10.11646/zootaxa.4387.3.10)
2018  Siamophryne troglodytes Microhylidae Thailand Suwannapoom C, Sumontha M, Tunprasert J, Ruangsuwan T, Pawangkhanant P, Korost DV, Poyarkov NA. (2018) A striking new genus and species of cave-dwelling frog (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryinae) from Thailand. PeerJ 6:e4422
2018  Allobates juami Aromobatidae Brazil Simões PI, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Rojas-Runjac FJM, Castroviejo-Fisher S. 2018. A new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatide, Allobates) from the Juami River basin, northwestern Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 4387: 109–133. (10.11646/zootaxa.4387.1.5)
2018  Nothophryne unilurio Pyxicephalidae Mozambique Conradie W, Bittencourt-Silva GB, Farooq HM, Loader SP, Menegon M, Tolley KA. 2018. New species of Mongrel Frogs (Pyxicephalidae: Nothophryne) from northern Mozambique inselbergs. African Journal of Herpetology (10.1080/21564574.2017.1376714)
2018  Nothophryne ribauensis Pyxicephalidae Mozambique Conradie W, Bittencourt-Silva GB, Farooq HM, Loader SP, Menegon M, Tolley KA. 2018. New species of Mongrel Frogs (Pyxicephalidae: Nothophryne) from northern Mozambique inselbergs. African Journal of Herpetology (10.1080/21564574.2017.1376714)
2018  Nothophryne inagoensis Pyxicephalidae Mozambique Conradie W, Bittencourt-Silva GB, Farooq HM, Loader SP, Menegon M, Tolley KA. 2018. New species of Mongrel Frogs (Pyxicephalidae: Nothophryne) from northern Mozambique inselbergs. African Journal of Herpetology (10.1080/21564574.2017.1376714)
2018  Nothophryne baylissi Pyxicephalidae Mozambique Conradie W, Bittencourt-Silva GB, Farooq HM, Loader SP, Menegon M, Tolley KA. 2018. New species of Mongrel Frogs (Pyxicephalidae: Nothophryne) from northern Mozambique inselbergs. African Journal of Herpetology.
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2018  Uperodon rohani Microhylidae Sri Lanka Garg S, Senevirathne G, Wijayathilaka N, Phuge S, Deuti K, Manamendra-Arachchi K, Meegaskumbura M, Biju SD. 2018. An integrative taxonomic review of the South Asian microhylid genus Uperodon. Zootaxa 4384 (1): 001–088. (10.11646/zootaxa.4384.1.1)
2018  Hyloscirtus japreria Hylidae Colombia; Venezuela Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Infante-Rivero EE, Salerno PE, Meza-Joya FL. 2018. A new species of Hyloscirtus (Anura, Hylidae) from the Colombian and Venezuelan slopes of Sierra de Perijá, and the phylogeny position of Hyloscirtus jahni (Rivero, 1961). Zootaxa 4382: 121–146. (10.11646/zootaxa.4382.1.4)
2018  Scinax ruberoculatus Hylidae Brazil Ferrão M, de Fraga R, Moravec J, Kaefer IL, and Lima AP. 2018. A new species of Amazonian snouted treefrog (Hylidae: Scinax) with description of a novel species-habitat association for an aquatic breeding frog. PeerJ 6: e4321. (10.7717/peerj.4321)
2018  Hyperolius stictus Hyperoliidae Mozambique Conradie W, Verbugt L, Portik DM, Ohler A, Bwong BA, and Lawson LP. 2018. A new reed frog (Hyperoliidae: Hyperolius) from coastal northeastern Mozambique. Zootaxa 4379: 177–198. (10.11646/zootaxa.4379.2.2)
2018  Ansonia pilokensis Bufonidae Thailand Matsui M, Khonsue W, and Panha S. 2018. Two new species of Ansonia (Bufonidae) from Thailand (Anura: Bufonidae). Zoological Science 35: 39–48. (10.2108/zs170120)
2018  Ansonia phuketensis Bufonidae Thailand Matsui M, Khonsue W, and Panha S. 2018. Two new species of Ansonia (Bufonidae) from Thailand (Anura: Bufonidae). Zoological Science 35: 39–48. (10.2108/zs170120)
2018  Anomaloglossus dewynteri Aromobatidae French Guiana Fouquet A, Vacher J-P, Courtois EA, Villette B, Reizine H, Gaucher P, Jairam R, Ouboter P, Kok PJR. 2018. On the brink of extinction: two new species of Anomaloglossus from French Guiana and amended definitions of Anomaloglossus degranvillei and A. surinamensis (Anura: Aromobatidae). Zootaxa 4379: 1-23. (10.11646/zootaxa.4379.1.1)
2018  Anomaloglossus blanci Aromobatidae French Guiana Fouquet A, Vacher J-P, Courtois EA, Villette B, Reizine H, Gaucher P, Jairam R, Ouboter P, Kok PJR. 2018. On the brink of extinction: two new species of Anomaloglossus from French Guiana and amended definitions of Anomaloglossus degranvillei and A. surinamensis (Anura: Aromobatidae). Zootaxa 4379: 1-23. (10.11646/zootaxa.4379.1.1)
2018  Fritziana izecksohni Hemiphractidae Brazil Folly M, Hepp F, Carvalho-e-Silva SP. 2018.
A new bromeligenous species of Fritziana Mello-Leitão, 1937 (Amphibia: Anura: Hemiphractidae) from high elevations in the Serra Dos Órgãos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Herpetologica 74: 58–72. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-16-00035)
2018  Limnonectes coffeatus Dicroglossidae Lao People's Democratic Republic Phimmachak S., Sivongxay N., Seateun S., Yodthong S., Rujirawan A., Neang T., Aowphol A., and Stuart B.L. 2018. A new Limnonectes (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from southern Laos. Zootaxa 4375: 325–340. (10.11646/zootaxa.4375.3.2)
2018  Phrynobatrachus afiabirago Phrynobatrachidae Ghana Ofori-Boateng C., Leaché A.D., Obeng-Kankam B., Kouamé N.G., Hillers A., and Rödel M.-O. 2018. A new species of puddle frog, genus Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from Ghana. Zootaxa 4374: 565-578. (10.11646/zootaxa.4374.4.6)
2018  Dendropsophus kubricki Hylidae Peru Rivadeneira CD, Venegas PJ, Ron SR (2018) Species limits within the widespread Amazonian treefrog Dendropsophus parviceps with descriptions of two new species (Anura, Hylidae). ZooKeys 726: 25-77. (10.3897/zookeys.726.13864)
2018  Dendropsophus kamagarini Hylidae Bolivia; Brazil; Peru Rivadeneira CD, Venegas PJ, Ron SR (2018) Species limits within the widespread Amazonian treefrog Dendropsophus parviceps with descriptions of two new species (Anura, Hylidae). ZooKeys 726: 25-77. (10.3897/zookeys.726.13864)
2018  Rana lenca Ranidae Honduras Luque-Montes, I., Austin, J.D., Weinfurther, K.D., Wilson, L.D., Hofmann, E.P., Townsend, J.H. 2018. An integrative assessment of the taxonomic status of putative hybrid leopard frogs (Anura: Ranidae) from the Chortís Highlands of Central America, with description of a new species. Systematics and Biodiversity 2018: 1-7 (10.1080/14772000.2017.1415232)
2018  Nototriton costaricense Plethodontidae Costa Rica Arias, E., Kubicki, B. 2018. A new moss salamander, genus Nototriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae), from the Cordillera de Talamanca, in the Costa Rica-Panama border region. Zootaxa 4369: 487–500. (10.11646/zootaxa.4369.4.2)
2018  Cornufer exedrus Ceratobatrachidae Papua New Guinea Travers, S.L., Richards, S.J., Broadhead, T.S., Brown, R.M. 2018. A new miniature Melanesian Forest Frog (Ceratobatrachidae: Cornufer) from New Britain Island, constituting the first record of the subgenus Batrachylodes from outside of the Solomon Archipelago. Zootaxa 4370: 23–44. (10.11646/zootaxa.4370.1.2)

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2017  Xenophrys maosonensis Megophryidae China; Viet Nam Original: Bourret, R. 1937. Notes herpétologiques sur l’Indochine française. XIV. Les batraciens de la collection du Laboratoire des Sciences Naturelles de l’Université. Descriptions de quinze especes ou variétés nouvelles. Annexe au Bulletin Général de l'Instruction Publique. Resurrected from synonym of X. major by Chen et al 2017, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 106: 32.
2017  Choerophryne multisyllaba Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R and S Richards. 2017. Three new species of the microhylid frog genus Choerophryne (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(2): 265-279. (10.3897/zse.93.11576)
2017  Choerophryne crucifer Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R and S Richards. 2017. Three new species of the microhylid frog genus Choerophryne (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(2): 265-279. (10.3897/zse.93.11576)
2017  Choerophryne bisyllaba Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R and S Richards. 2017. Three new species of the microhylid frog genus Choerophryne (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(2): 265-279. (10.3897/zse.93.11576)
2017  Austrochaperina rudolfarndti Microhylidae Indonesia Günther R. 2017. A redescription, a revalidation, and a new description within the microhylid genus Austrochaperina (Anura: Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology, Senckenberg. 67 (2): 207-222.
2017  Pelodytes hespericus Pelodytidae Spain Díaz-Rodríguez J, Gehara MC, Márquez R, Vences M, Gonçalves H, Sequeira F, Martínez-Solano I, and Tejedo M. 2017. Integration of molecular, bioacoustical and morphological data reveals two new cryptic species of Pelodytes (Anura, Pelodytidae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Zootaxa 4243: 1–41. (10.11646/zootaxa.4243.1.1)
2017  Ptychohyla zoque Hylidae Mexico Canseco-Márquez L, Aguilar-López JL, Luría-Manzano R, Pineda-Arredondo E, Caviedes-Solis IW 2017. A new species of treefrog of the genus Ptychohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from southern Mexico . Zootaxa 4317: 279–290. (10.11646/zootaxa.4317.2.5)
2017  Ophryophryne elfina Megophryidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Duong TV, Orlov NL, Gogoleva SS, Vassilieva AB, Nguyen LT, Nguyen VDH, Nguyen SN, Che J, and Mahony S. 2017. Molecular, morphological and acoustic assessment of the genus Ophryophryne (Anura, Megophryidae) from Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam, with description of a new species. ZooKeys 672: 49-120. (10.3897/zookeys.672.10624)
2017  Boulenophrys lishuiensis Megophryidae China Wang Y-F, Liu B-Q, Jiang K, Jin W, Xu J-N, and Wu C-H. 2017. A new species of the horn toad of the genus Xenophrys from Zhejiang, China (Amphibia: Megophryidae) [In Chinese with English abstract]. Chinese Journal of Zoology, Nanking 52: 19-29 (10.13859/j.cjz.201701003)
2017  Zhangixalus lishuiensis Rhacophoridae China Liu B-Q, Y-F Wang, K Jiang, H-M Chen, J-J Zhou, J-N Xu, and C-H Wu. 2017. A new treefrog species of the genus Rhacophorus found in Zhejiang, China (Anura: Rhacophoridae). Chinese Journal of Zoology 52: 361-372. (10.13859/j.cjz.201703001)
2017  Nidirana nankunensis Ranidae China Lyu Z-T, Z-C Zeng, J Wang, C-Y Lin, Z-Y Liu, and Y-Y Wang. 2017. Resurrection of genus Nidirana (Anura: Ranidae) and synonymizing N. caldwelli with N. adenopleura, with description of a new species from China. Amphibia-Reptilia 38: 483-502. (10.1163/15685381-00003130)
2017  Minervarya muangkanensis Dicroglossidae Myanmar; Thailand Suwannapoom C, Yuan Z-Y, Jian K, Yan F, Gao W, Che J 2017 A new species of rain-pool frog (Dicroglossidae: Fejervarya) from western Thailand. Zoological Research 38: 243-250. Placed in Minervarya following Sanchez,E. Biju SD, Islam MM, Hasan MK, Ohler A, Vences, M, Kurabayashi. 2018. Phylogeny and classification of fejervaryan frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Salamandra 54: 109–116.
2017  Chiasmocleis veracruz Microhylidae Brazil Forlani MC, Tonini JFR, Cruz CAG, Zaher H, de Sa RO 2017 Molecular and morphological data reveal three new cryptic species of Chiasmocleis (Mehely1904) (Anura, Microhylidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest, Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3005; DOI 10.7717/peerj.3005 (10.7717/peerj.3005)
2017  Chiasmocleis migueli Microhylidae Brazil Forlani MC, Tonini JFR, Cruz CAG, Zaher H, de Sa RO 2017 Molecular and morphological data reveal three new cryptic species of Chiasmocleis (Mehely1904) (Anura, Microhylidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest, Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3005; DOI 10.7717/peerj.3005 (10.7717/peerj.3005)
2017  Chiasmocleis altomontana Microhylidae Brazil Forlani MC, Tonini JFR, Cruz CAG, Zaher H, de Sa RO 2017 Molecular and morphological data reveal three new cryptic species of Chiasmocleis (Mehely1904) (Anura, Microhylidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest, Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3005; DOI 10.7717/peerj.3005 (10.7717/peerj.3005)
2017  Sphaerotheca pashchima Dicroglossidae India Padhye, AD, Dahanukar N, Sulakhe S, Dandekar N, Limaye S, and Jamdade K. 2017. Sphaerotheca pashchima, a new species of burrowing frog (Anura: Dficroglossidae) from western India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9: 10286–10296. (10.11609/jott.2877.9.6.10286-10296)
2017  Nanorana arunachalensis Dicroglossidae India Saikia B, Sinha B, and Kharkongor IJ. 2017. Odorrana arunachalensis: a new species of cascade frog (Anura: Ranidae) from Talle Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Journal of Bioresources 4: 30–41.
2017  Minervarya jhilmilensis Dicroglossidae India Bahuguna A. 2017. New species of Fejervarya limnocharis (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) complex from conservation area, Jhilmil Jheel, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. Biosystematica 10: 11–23.
2017  Minervarya goemchi Dicroglossidae India Dinesh KP, Kulkarni NU, Swamy P, and Deepak P. 2017. A new species of Fejervarya Bokay, 1915 from the lateritic plateaus of the Goa parts of the Western Ghats. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117(4): 301–314. (10.26515/rzsi/v117/i4/2017/121293)
2017  Chiasmocleis parkeri Microhylidae Ecuador Almendariz C A, Brito M J, Battalas D, Vaca-Guerrero J, Ron SR. 2017 Una especies nueva de rana del genero Chiasmocleis (Microhylidae: Gastrophryninae) de la Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Pauo 57: 119- 136. (10.11606/0031-1049.2017.57.10)
2017  Pristimantis muranunka Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito-M., J., A. Almendáriz C., D. Batallas-R., and S. R. Ron. 2017. Nueva especie de rana bromelícola del género Pristimantis (Amphibia: Craugastoridae), meseta de la Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. São Paulo 57: 177–195. (10.11606/0031-1049.2017.57.15)
2017  Ptychadena nuerensis Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Smith ML, Noonan BP, and Colston TJ. 2018. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science 4: 171389. (10.1098/rsos.171389)
2017  Ptychadena levenorum Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Smith ML, Noonan BP, and Colston TJ. 2018. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science 4: 171389. (10.1098/rsos.171389)
2017  Ptychadena goweri Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Smith ML, Noonan BP, and Colston TJ. 2018. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science 4: 171389. (10.1098/rsos.171389)
2017  Ptychadena baroensis Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Smith ML, Noonan BP, and Colston TJ. 2018. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science 4: 171389. (10.1098/rsos.171389)
2017  Ptychadena amharensis Ptychadenidae Ethiopia Smith ML, Noonan BP, and Colston TJ. 2018. Correction to 'The role of climatic and geological events in generating diversity in Ethiopian grass frogs (genus Ptychadena)'. Royal Society Open Science 4: 171389. (10.1098/rsos.171389)
2017  Rhacophorus hoabinhensis Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen, TT, Pham CT, Nguyen TQ, Ninh HT, Ziegler T. 2017. A new species of Rhacophorus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. Asian Herpetological Research 8(4): 221–234. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.170046)
2017  Ameerega munduruku Dendrobatidae Brazil Neves MO, Da Silva LA, Akieda PS, Cabrera R, Koroiva R, Santana DJ 2017 A new species of poison frog, genus Ameerega (Anura: Dendrobatidae), from the southern Amazonian rain forest. Salamandra 53:485-493.
2017  Elachistocleis corumbaensis Microhylidae Brazil Piva A, Caramaschi U, Albuquerque NR de 2017 A new species of Elachistocleis (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Brazilian pantanal. Phyllomedusa 16: 143-154. (10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v16i2p143-154)
2017  Rana dabieshanensis Ranidae China Wang C, Qian L, Zheng C, Guo W, Pan T, Wu J, Wang H, Zhang B 2017 A new species of Rana from the Dabie Mountains in eastern China (Anura, Ranidae). ZooKeys 724: 135-153. (10.3897/zookeys.724.19383)
2017  Qosqophryne mancoinca Strabomantidae Peru Mamani L, Catenazzi A, Ttito A, Chaparro JC 2017 A new species of Bryophryne (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera de Vilcabamba, southeastern Peruvian Andes. Phyllomedusa 16: 129-141. (10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v16i2p129-141)
2017  Philautus ventrimaculatus Rhacophoridae Indonesia Wostl E, Riyanto A, Hamidy A, Kurniawan N, Smith EN, Harvey MB 2017 A taxonomic revision of the Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) of Sumatra with the description of four new species. Herpetological Monographs 31: 98-141. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00007)
2017  Philautus thamyridion Rhacophoridae Indonesia Wostl E, Riyanto A, Hamidy A, Kurniawan N, Smith EN, Harvey MB 2017 A taxonomic revision of the Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) of Sumatra with the description of four new species. Herpetological Monographs 31: 98-141. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00007)
2017  Philautus polymorphus Rhacophoridae Indonesia Wostl E, Riyanto A, Hamidy A, Kurniawan N, Smith EN, Harvey MB 2017 A taxonomic revision of the Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) of Sumatra with the description of four new species. Herpetological Monographs 31: 98-141. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00007)
2017  Philautus amabilis Rhacophoridae Indonesia Wostl E, Riyanto A, Hamidy A, Kurniawan N, Smith EN, Harvey MB 2017 A taxonomic revision of the Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) of Sumatra with the description of four new species. Herpetological Monographs 31: 98-141. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00007)
2017  Sanguirana acai Ranidae Philippines Brown RM, Prue A, Onn CK, Gaulke M, Sanguila MB, Siler CD 2017 Taxonomic reappraisal of the northeast Mindanao Stream Frog, Sanguirana albotuberculata (Inger 1954), validation of Rana mearnsi, Stejneger 1905, and Description of a new species from the central Philippines. Herpepological Monographs 31: 210-231. (10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-16-00009.1)
2017  Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi Nyctibatrachidae India Krutha K, Dahanukar N, Molur S 2017 Nyctibatrachus mewasinghi, a new species of night frog (Amphibia: Nyctibatrachidae) from Western Ghats of Kerala, India. J Threatened Taxa 9: 10985-10997. (10.11609/jot.2413.9.12.10985-1099)
2017  Oreophryne phoebe Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F 2017 A new insular species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. J Herpetology 51: 552-558. (10.1670/17-002)
2017  Gephyromantis angano Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Vences M, Borell J, Ball L, Nomenjanahary DH, Parker D, Rakotondratsima M, Razafimandimby E, Starnes T, Rabearivony J, Glaw F 2017 A new frog species of the subgenus Asperomantis (Anura, Mantellidae, Gephyromantis) from the Bealanana District of northern Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93: 451-466. (10.3897/zse.93.14906)
2017  Pristimantis puipui Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, von May R, Moravec J, Cusi JC 2017 Three new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugstoridae) from upper montane forests and high Andean grasslands of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. Zootaxa 4299 301-336. (10.11646/zootaxa.4299.3.1)
2017  Pristimantis humboldti Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, von May R, Moravec J, Cusi JC 2017 Three new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugstoridae) from upper montane forests and high Andean grasslands of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. Zootaxa 4299 301-336. (10.11646/zootaxa.4299.3.1)
2017  Pristimantis bounides Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, von May R, Moravec J, Cusi JC 2017 Three new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugstoridae) from upper montane forests and high Andean grasslands of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. Zootaxa 4299 301-336. (10.11646/zootaxa.4299.3.1)
2017  Phrynopus inti Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, von May R, Moravec J, Cusi JC 2017 A new species of Phrynopus (Amphibia, Anura, Crausgastoridae) from upper montane forests and high Andean grasslands of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. ZooKeys 713: 131-157. (10.3897/zookeys.713.20776)
2017  Chiropterotriton chico Plethodontidae Mexico Garcia-Castillo MG, Rovito SM, Wake DB, Parra-Olea G 2017 A new terrestrial species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from central Mexico. Zootaxa 4363: 489-505. (10.11646/zootaxa.4363.4.2)
2017  Microkayla huayna Strabomantidae Bolivia De la Riva I, Cortez C, Burrowes PA. 2017. A new species of Microkayla (Anura: Craugastoridae: Holoadeninae) from Department La Paz, Bolivia. Zootaxa 4363: 350–360. (10.11646/zootaxa.4363.3.2)
2017  Hynobius ikioi Hynobiidae Japan Matsui M, Nishikawa K, Tominaga A 2017 Taxonomic relationships of Hynobius stejnegeri and H. yatsui, with description of the amber-colored salamander from Kyushu, Japan (Amphibia: Caudata). Zoological Science 34:538-545.
2017  Pristimantis yantzaza Strabomantidae Ecuador Valencia JH, Dueñas MR, Székely P, Batallas D, Pulluquitín F, Ron SR. 2017. A new species of direct-developing frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador, with comments on threats to the anuran fauna of the region. Zootaxa 4353: 447–466. (10.11646/zootaxa.4353.3.3)
2017  Stumpffia yanniki Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia spandei Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia sorata Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia pardus Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia obscoena Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia nigrorubra Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia miovaova Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia meikeae Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia mamitika Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia maledicta Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia makira Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia larinki Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia jeannoeli Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia iharana Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia huwei Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia garraffoi Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia fusca Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia edmondsi Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia dolchi Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia diutissima Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia davidattenboroughi Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia contumelia Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia betampona Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia angeluci Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia analanjirofo Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Stumpffia achillei Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Scherz MD, Glaw F, Koehler J, Andreone F, Franzen M, Glos J, Hawlitschek O, Jono T, Mori A, Ndriantsoa SH, Raminosa NR, Riemann JC, Roedel M-O, Rosa GM, Fieites DR, Crottini A, Vences M 2017 Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 67:271-398.
2017  Pristimantis saturninoi Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Batallas D, Yanez-Munoz MH . 2017 . Ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del rio Upano, Ecuador: lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripcion de cuatro especies nueves. Neotropical Biodiversity 3:125-156. (10.1080/23766808.2017.1299529)
2017  Pristimantis sambalan Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Batallas D, Yanez-Munoz MH . 2017 . Ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del rio Upano, Ecuador: lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripcion de cuatro especies nueves. Neotropical Biodiversity 3:125-156. (10.1080/23766808.2017.1299529)
2017  Pristimantis churuwiai Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Batallas D, Yanez-Munoz MH . 2017 . Ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del rio Upano, Ecuador: lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripcion de cuatro especies nueves. Neotropical Biodiversity 3:125-156. (10.1080/23766808.2017.1299529)
2017  Pristimantis albujai Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Batallas D, Yanez-Munoz MH . 2017 . Ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de los bosques montanos del rio Upano, Ecuador: lista anotada, patrones de diversidad y descripcion de cuatro especies nueves. Neotropical Biodiversity 3:125-156. (10.1080/23766808.2017.1299529)
2017  Phrynobatrachus discogularis Phrynobatrachidae Tanzania, United Republic of Pickersgill M, Zimkus BM, Glaw LRG. 2017. A new species of Phrynobatrachus (Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Zootaxa 4350: 151–163. (10.11646/zootaxa.4350.1.9)
2017  Gephyromantis tohatra Mantellidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Razafindraibe JH, Rakotoarison A, Dixit NM, Bletz MC, Glaw F, Vences M. 2017. Yet another small brown frog from high altitude on the Marojejy Massif, northeastern Madagascar (Anura: Mantellidae). Zootaxa 4347 (3): 572–582. (10.11646/zootaxa.4347.3.9)
2017  Boulenophrys rubrimera Megophryidae China; Viet Nam Tapley B, Cutajar T, Mahony S, Nguyen CT, Dau VQ, Nguyen TT, Luong HV, and Rowley JJ. 2017. The Vietnamese population of Megophrys kuatunensis (Amphibia: Megophryidae) represents a new species of Asian horned frog from Vietnam and southern China. Zootaxa 4344: 465–492. (10.11646/zootaxa.4344.3.3)
2017  Tylototriton anhuiensis Salamandridae China Qian L, Sun X, Li J, Guo W, Pan T, Kang X, Wang H, Jiang J, Wu J, Zhang B. 2017. A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from the Southern Dabie Mountains in Anhui Province. Asian Herpetological Research 8: 151–164.
2017  Phyllodytes amadoi Hylidae Brazil Vörös J, Dias IR, Solé M. 2017. A new species of Phyllodytes (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic Rainforest of southern Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 4337: 584–594. (10.11646/zootaxa.4337.4.9)
2017  Scinax onca Hylidae Brazil; Peru Ferrao M, Moravec J, Fraga Rde, Almeida APde, Kaefer IL, Lima AP 2017 A new species of Scinax from the Purus-Madeira interfluve, Brazilian Amazonia (Anura, Hylidae). ZooKeys 706:137-162. (10.3897/zookeys.706.14691)
2017  Hypogeophis pti Grandisoniidae Seychelles Maddock ST, Wilkinson M, Nussbaum RA, Gower DJ 2017. A new species of small and highly abbreviated caecilian (Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae) from the Seychelles island of Praslin, and a recharacterization of Hypogeophis brevis Boulenger, 1911. Zootaxa 4329: 301-326. (10.11646/zootaxa.4329.4.1)
2017  Odontophrynus juquinha Odontophrynidae Brazil Rocha PC, Sena LMFde, Pezzuti TL, Leite FSF, Svartman M, Rosset SD, Baldo D, Garcia PCdeA 2017 A new diploid species belonging to the Odontophrynus americanus species group (Anura: Odontophrynidae) from the Espinhaco range, Brazil. Zootaxa 4329:327-350. (10.11646/zootaxa.4329.4.2)
2017  Charadrahyla esperancensis Hylidae Mexico Canseco-Marquez L, Ramirez-Gonzalez CG, Gonzalez-Bernal E. 2017 Discovery of another new species of Charadrahyla (Anura, Hylidae) from the cloud forest of northern Oaxaca, Mexico. Zootaxa 4329: 64-72.
2017  Boulenophrys insularis Megophryidae China Wang J, Liu Z-Y, Lyu Z-C, Wang Y-Y 2017 A new species of the genus Xenophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from an offshore island in Guangdong Province, southeastern China. Zootaxa. 4324:541-556. (10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.8)
2017  Pithecopus araguaius Hylidae Brazil Haga IA, Andrade FS, Bruschi DP, Recco-Pimental, Giaretta AA 2017 Unrevealing the leaf frogs Cerrado diversity: A new species of Pithecopus (Anura, Arboranae, Phyllomedusidae) from the Mato Grosso state, Brazil. PLoSONE 12(9):e0184631. (10.1371/journal.pone.0184631)
2017  Phrynopus unchog Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Rodriguez D 2017 Two new species of Andes frogs (Craugastoridae: Phrynopus) from the Cordillera de Carpish in central Peru. Salamandra 53:327-338.
2017  Phrynopus lapidoides Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Rodriguez D 2017 Two new species of Andes frogs (Craugastoridae: Phrynopus) from the Cordillera de Carpish in central Peru. Salamandra 53:327-338.
2017  Boulenophrys liboensis Megophryidae China Zhang Y, Li G, Xiao N, Li J, Pan T, Wang H, Zhang B, Zhou J 2017 A new species of the genus Xenophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryicae) from Libo County, Guizhou, China. Asian Herpetological Research 8:75-85. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.160041)
2017  Ectopoglossus saxatilis Dendrobatidae Colombia Grant T, Rada M, Anganoy-Criollo M, Batista A, Dias PH, Jeckel AM, Machado DJ, Rueda-Almonacid JV 2017 Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives revisited (Anura: Dendrobatoidea). South American Journal of Herpetology 12 (special issue 1): S1-S90. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00017.1)
2017  Ectopoglossus absconditus Dendrobatidae Colombia Grant T, Rada M, Anganoy-Criollo M, Batista A, Dias PH, Jeckel AM, Machado DJ, Rueda-Almonacid JV 2017 Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives revisited (Anura: Dendrobatoidea). South American Journal of Herpetology 12 (special issue 1): S1-S90. (10.2994/SAJH-D-17-00017.1)
2017  Pristimantis nimbus Strabomantidae Ecuador Urgiles VL, Posse V, Timbe BA, Astudillo PX, Sanchez-Nivicela JC 2017 A new terrestrial frog (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the montane cloud forests of the southeastern Ecuadorian Andes. Zootaxa 4318: 520-530. (10.11646/zootaxa.4318.3.5)
2017  Kurixalus lenquanensis Rhacophoridae China Yu G, Wang J, Hou M, Rao D, Yang J 2017 A new species of the genus Kurixalus from Yannan, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys 694: 71-93. (10.3897/zookeys.694.12785)
2017  Abavorana nazgul Ranidae Malaysia Quah ESH, Shahrul Anuar MS, Grismer LO, Wood Jr PL, Siti Azizah MN, Muin MA 2017 A new species of frog of the genus Abavorana Oliver, Prendini, Kraus & Raxworthy 2015 (Anura: Ranidae) from Gunung Jerai, Kedah, northwestern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 4320:272-288.
2017  Spinomantis beckei Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Koehler J, Glaw F 2017 A new species of smooth-skinned Spinomantis frog (Anura: Mantellidae) from south-eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 4317: 379-390. (10.11646/zootaxa.4317.2.12)
2017  Limnonectes kong Dicroglossidae Malaysia Dehling JM, Dehling DM 2017 A new wide-headed fanged grog of the Limnonectes kuhlii group (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from western Borneo with a redescription of Rana conspicillata Guenther, 1872. (10.11646/zootaxa.4317.2.6)
2017  Rana luanchuanensis Ranidae China Zhao and Yuan, in Zhao H, Yang J, Wang C, Li P, Murphy RW, Che J, Yuan Z 2017 A new species of the genus Rana from Henan, central China (Anura, Ranidae). Zookeys 694:95-108. http://zoobank.org/3FF49AB8-95A4-4C30-8735-2B0C5778A683 (org/10.3897/zookeys.694.12513)
2017  Sachatamia electrops Centrolenidae Colombia Rada M, Jeckel AM, Caorsi VS, Barrientos LS, Rivera-Correa M, Grant T 2017. A remarkable new white-eyed glassfrog species of Sachatamia from Colombia (Anura: Centrolenidae), with comments on the systematics of the genus. 12:157-173. (10.2994/SAJH-D-16-00041.1)
2017  Nymphargus caucanus Centrolenidae Colombia Rada M, Ospina-Sarria JJ, Guayasamin JM 2017 A taxonomic review of tan-brown glassfrogs (Anura: Centrolenidae), with the description of a new species from southwestern Colombia. South American Journal of Herpetology 12:136-156. (10.2994/SAJH-D-16-00026.1)
2017  Hynobius mikawaensis Hynobiidae Japan Matsui M, Misawa Y, Nishikawa K, Shimada T. 2017 A new species of lentic breeding salamander (Amphibia, Caudata) from central Japan. Current Herpetology 36: 116-126. (10.5358/hsj.36.116)
2017  Microkayla chilina Strabomantidae Peru De La Riva I, Chaparro JC, Castroviejo-Fisher S, Padial JM 2017 Underestimated anuran radiations in the high Andes: five new species and a new genus of Holoadeninae, and their phylogenetic relationships (Anura: Craugastoridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society xxxx: 1-44.
2017  Microkayla chapi Strabomantidae Peru De La Riva I, Chaparro JC, Castroviejo-Fisher S, Padial JM 2017 Underestimated anuran radiations in the high Andes: five new species and a new genus of Holoadeninae, and their phylogenetic relationships (Anura: Craugastoridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society xxxx: 1-44.
2017  Bryophryne wilakunka Strabomantidae Peru De La Riva I, Chaparro JC, Castroviejo-Fisher S, Padial JM 2017 Underestimated anuran radiations in the high Andes: five new species and a new genus of Holodeninae, and their phylogenetic relationships (Anura: Craugastoridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society xxxx: 1-44.
2017  Bryophryne tocra Strabomantidae Peru De La Riva I, Chaparro JC, Castroviejo-Fisher S, Padial JM 2017 Underestimated anuran radiations in the high Andes: five new species and a new genus of Holodeninae, and their phylogenetic relationships (Anura: Craugastoridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society xxxx: 1-44.
2017  Bryophryne quellokunka Strabomantidae Peru De La Riva I, Chaparro JC, Castroviejo-Fisher S, Padial JM 2017 Underestimated anuran radiations in the high Andes: five new species and a new genus of Holodeninae, and their phylogenetic relationships (Anura: Craugastoridae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society xxxx: 1-44.
2017  Oreophryne brunnea Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F 2017 A New Species of Oreophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Mountains of Southeastern Papua New Guinea. Current Herpetology. 36:105-115.
2017  Kalophrynus kiewi Microhylidae Malaysia Matsui M, Eto K, Belabut DM, Nishikawa K 2017 A new Kalophrynus (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylide) from peninsular Malaysia. Current Herpetology 36: 75-86. (10.5358/hsj.36.75)
2017  Pristimantis latro Strabomantidae Brazil De Olivera EA, Rodrigues LR, Kaefer IZL, Pinto KC, Hernandez-Ruz EJ 2017 A new species of Pristimantis from eastern brazilian Amazonia. ZooKeys 687: 101-129. (10.3897/zookeys.687.13221)
2017  Leptobrachella maoershanensis Megophryidae China Yuan, Sun, Chen, Rowley & Che in Yuan Z, Sun R, Chen J, Rowley JJL, Wu Z, Hou S, Wang S, Che J . 2017. A new species of the genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from Guanxi, China. Zootaxa 4300: 551-570. (10.11646/zootaxa.4300.4.5)
2017  Pelophryne penrissenensis Bufonidae Malaysia Matsui M, Nishikawa K, Eto K, Bin Hossman MY 2017 A new species of Pelophryne from western Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoological Science 34: 345-350. (10.2108/zs170008)
2017  Nasikabatrachus bhupathi Nasikabatrachidae India Janani SJ, Vasudevan K, Prendini E, Dutta SK, Aggarwal RK 2017 A new species of the genus Nasikabatrachus (Anura, Nasikabatrachidae) from the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats, India. Alytes 34: 1-19.
2017  Breviceps passmorei Brevicipitidae South Africa Minter L.R., Netherlands E.C., Du Preez L.J. 2017 Uncovering a hidden diversity: two new species of Breviceps (Anura: Brevicipitidae) from northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Zootaxa 4300: 195-216. (10.11646/zootaxa.4300.2.3)
2017  Breviceps carruthersi Brevicipitidae South Africa Minter L.R., Netherlands E.C., Du Preez L.J. 2017 Uncovering a hidden diversity: two new species of Breviceps (Anura: Brevicipitidae) from northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Zootaxa 4300: 195-216. (10.11646/zootaxa.4300.2.3)
2017  Pristimantis boucephalus Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Moravec J, Cusi JC, Gvoždík V. 2017. A new minute species of Pristimantis (Amphibia: Anura: Craugastoridae) with a large head from the Yanachega-Chemillén National Park in central Peru, with comments on the phylogenetic diversity of Pristimantis occurring in the Cordillera Yanachaga. European Journal of Taxonomy 325: 1-22. (10.5852/ejt.2017.325)
2017  Bryophryne phuyuhampatu Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi A, Ttito A, Diaz MI, Shepack A. 2017. Bryophryne phuyuhampatu sp. n., a new species of Cusco Andes frog from the cloud forest of the eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae). ZooKeys 685: 65–81. (10.3897/zookeys.685.12152)
2017  Theloderma pyaukkya Rhacophoridae Myanmar Dever JA. 2017. A new cryptic species of the Theloderma asperum Complex (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Myanmar. Journal of Herpetology 51: 425–436.
2017  Dendropsophus nekronastes Hylidae Brazil Dias IR, Haddad CFB, Argôlo AJS, Orrico VGD. 2017. The 100th: an appealing new species of Dendropsophus (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) from northeastern Brazil. PloS ONE 12(3): e1071678. (10.1371/journal.pone.0171678)
2017  Brachycephalus curupira Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro LF, Blackburn DC, Stanley EL, Pie MR, Bornschein MR. (2017) Two new species of the Brachycephaluspernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3603 (10.7717/peerj.3603)
2017  Brachycephalus coloratus Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro LF, Blackburn DC, Stanley EL, Pie MR, Bornschein MR. (2017) Two new species of the Brachycephaluspernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3603 (10.7717/peerj.3603)
2017  Boulengerula spawlsi Herpelidae Kenya Wilkinson M, Malonza PK, Campbell P, Loader SP. 2017. A new species of Boulengerula Tornier, 2896 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Herpelidae) from Kenya and the "rediscovery" of Boulengerula denhardti. Zootaxa 4286: 525-534. (10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.5)
2017  Bolitoglossa yariguiensis Plethodontidae Colombia Meza-Joya FL, Hernandez-Jaimes C, Ramos-Pallares E. 2017 A new species of salamander (Caudata, Plethodontidae, Bolitoglossa) from Serrania de los Yariguies, Colombia. Zootaxa 4294: 93-111.
2017  Andinobates victimatus Dendrobatidae Colombia Marquez R, Mejia-Vargas D, Palacios-Rodriguez P, Ramirez-Castaneda V, Amezquita A 2017 A new species of Andinobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the Uraba region of Colombia. Zootaxa 4290:531-546.
2017  Eurycea braggi Plethodontidae United States Smith CC 1968 A new Typhlotriton from Arkansas (Amphibia Caudata). Wasmann Journal of Biology. 6: 156–159. Revalidation by Phillips JG, Fenolio DB, Emel SL, Bonett RM 2017 Hydrologic and geologic history of the Ozark Plateau drive phylogenomic patterns in a cave-obligate salamander. J Biogeography DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13047
2017  Ansonia khaochangensis Bufonidae Thailand Grismer LL, Wood Jr PL, Aowphol A, Cota M, Grismer MS, Murdoch ML, Aguilar C, Grismer JL (2017) Out of Borneo, again and again: biogeography of the stream toad genus Ansonia Stoliczka (Anura: Bufornidae) and the discovery of the first limestone cave- dwelling species. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society DOI: 10.1111/bij.12886/ DOI: 10.1111/
2017  Zhangixalus zhoukaiyae Rhacophoridae China Pan T, Zhang Yannan, Wang H, Wu J, Kang X, Qian L, Li K, Zhang Yu, Chen J, Rao D, Jiang J, and Zhang B. 2017. A new species of the genus Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Dabie Mountains in East China. Asian Herpetological Research. 8: 1-13.
2017  Anaxyrus williamsi Bufonidae United States Gordon MR, Simandle ET, Tracy CR. 2017. A diamond in the rough desert shrublands of the Great Basin in the Western United States: A new cryptic toad species (Amphibia: Bufonidae: Bufo (Anaxyrus)) discovered in Northern Nevada. Zootaxa 4290: 123–129.
2017  Plectrohyla calvata Hylidae Honduras McCranie JR 2017 Specific status of the Montana de Celaque Honduran frogs previously referred to as Plectrohyla guatemalensis (Anura: Hylidae: Hylinae). Mesoamerican Herpetology 4: 390-401.
2017  Eurycea sphagnicola Plethodontidae United States Wray KP, Means DB, Steppan SJ. 2017. Revision of the Eurycea quadridigitata (Holbrook 1842) complex of dwarf salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Hemidactyiinae) with a description of two new species. Herpetological Monographs 31:18-46.
2017  Eurycea hillisi Plethodontidae United States Wray KP, Means DB, Steppan SJ. 2017. Revision of the Eurycea quadridigitata (Holbrook 1842) complex of dwarf salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Hemidactyiinae) with a description of two new species. Herpetological Monographs 31:18-46.
2017  Arthroleptella kogelbergensis Pyxicephalidae South Africa Turner A, Channing A. 2017. Three new species of Arthroleptella Hewitt, 1926 (Anura: Pyxicephalidae) from the Cape Fold Mountains, South Africa. African Journal of Herpetology 66: 53–78.
2017  Arthroleptella draconella Pyxicephalidae South Africa Turner A, Channing A. 2017. Three new species of Arthroleptella Hewitt, 1926 (Anura: Pyxicephalidae) from the Cape Fold Mountains, South Africa. African Journal of Herpetology 66: 53–78.
2017  Arthroleptella atermina Pyxicephalidae South Africa Turner A, Channing A. 2017. Three new species of Arthroleptella Hewitt, 1926 (Anura: Pyxicephalidae) from the Cape Fold Mountains, South Africa. African Journal of Herpetology 66: 53–78.
2017  Minervarya neilcoxi Dicroglossidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2017 Description of four new species of Burrowing Frogs in the Fejervarya rusescen comples (Dicroglossidae) with notes on morphological affinities of Fejervarya species in the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4277: 451-490.
2017  Minervarya manoharani Dicroglossidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2017 Description of four new species of Burrowing Frogs in the Fejervarya rusescen comples (Dicroglossidae) with notes on morphological affinities of Fejervarya species in the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4277: 451-490
2017  Minervarya kadar Dicroglossidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2017 Description of four new species of Burrowing Frogs in the Fejervarya rusescen comples (Dicroglossidae) with notes on morphological affinities of Fejervarya species in the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4277: 451-490.
2017  Minervarya cepfi Dicroglossidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2017 Description of four new species of Burrowing Frogs in the Fejervarya rusescen comples (Dicroglossidae) with notes on morphological affinities of Fejervarya species in the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4277: 451-490.
2017  Isthmura corrugata Plethodontidae Mexico Sandoval-Comte A, Pineda E, Rovito SM, Luria-Manzano R 2017 A new species of Isthmura (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the montane cloud forest of central Veracruz, Mexico. Zootaxa 4277: 573-582.
2017  Amolops xinduqiao Ranidae China Fei L, Ye C-Y, Wang Y-F, Jiang K 2017 A new species of he genus Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from high-altitude Sichuan, southwestern China, with a discussion on the taxonomic status of Amolops kangtingensis. Zoological Research 38: 138-145.
2017  Phrynopus personatus Strabomantidae Peru Rodriquez LO, Catenazzi A 2017 Four new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4273: 381-406.
2017  Phrynopus dumicola Strabomantidae Peru Rodriquez LO, Catenazzi A 2017 Four new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4273: 381-406.
2017  Phrynopus capitalis Strabomantidae Peru Rodriquez LO, Catenazzi A 2017 Four new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4273: 381-406.
2017  Phrynopus anancites Strabomantidae Peru Rodriquez LO, Catenazzi A 2017 Four new species of terrestrial-breeding frogs of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru. Zootaxa 4273: 381-406.
2017  Rhombophryne regalis Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Hawlitschek O, Andreone F, Rakotoarison A, Vences M, Glaw F 2017 A review of the taxonomy and osteology of the Rhombophryne serratopalpebrosa species group (Anura: Microhylidae) from Madagascar, with comments on the value of volume rendering of micro-CT data to taxonomists. Zootaxa 4273: 301-340.
2017  Rhombophryne diadema Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Hawlitschek O, Andreone F, Rakotoarison A, Vences M, Glaw F 2017 A review of the taxonomy and osteology of the Rhombophryne serratopalpebrosa species group (Anura: Microhylidae) from Madagascar, with comments on the value of volume rendering of micro-CT data to taxonomists. Zootaxa 4273: 301-340.
2017  Hylodes caete Hylodidae Brazil Malacoli LR, de Sa FP, Canedo C, Haddad CFB 2017 A new species of Hylodes (Anura, Hylodidae) from Serra do Mar, southeastern Brazil: the fouth with nuptial thumb tubercles. Herpetologica 73: 136-147.
2017  Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus Hylidae Brazil Roberto IJ, Araujo-Vieira K, Carvalho-e-Silva SPd, Avila RW 2017 A new species of Sphaenorhynchus (Anura: Hylidae) from northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 73: 148-161.
2017  Hyalinobatrachium muiraquitan Centrolenidae Brazil Oliveira EA de, Hernandez-Ruz EJ 2017 New species of glassfrog, genus Hyalinobatrachium (Anura: Centrolenidae), for the Brazilian Amazon revealed by mitochondrial DNA and morphology. International Journal of Research Studies in Biosciences (IJRSB) 5:1-12.
2017  Limnonectes quangninhensis Dicroglossidae Viet Nam Pham CT, Le MD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T, Wu ZJ, Nguyen TQ 2017 A new species of Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4269:545-558.
2017  Phyllomedusa chaparroi Hylidae Peru Castroviejo-Fisher S, Koehler J, De La Riva I, Padial JM 2017 A new morphologically cryptic species of Phyllomedusa (Anura: Phyllomedusidae) from Amazonian forests of northern Peru revealed by DNA sequences. Zootaxa 4269:245-264.
2017  Rhinella lilyrodriguezae Bufonidae Peru Cusi JC, Moravec J, Lehr E, Gvozdik V. 2017. A new species of semiarboreal toad of the Rhinella festae group (Anura, Bufonidae) from the Cordillera Azul National Park, Peru. ZooKeys 673:21-47.
2017  Hyalinobatrachium yaku Centrolenidae Ecuador Guayasamin, J.M., D.F. Cisneros-Heredia, R.J. Maynard, R.L. Lynch, J. Culebras, and P.S. Hamilton. 2017. A marvelous new glassfrog (Centrolenidae, Hyalinobatrachium) from Amazonian Ecuador. ZooKeys 673: 1–20.
2017  Desmognathus valentinei Plethodontidae United States Means DB, Lamb JY, Bernardo J 2017 A new species of dusky salamander (Amphibia: Plethodontidae: Desmognathus) from the eastern Gulf Coastal Plain of the United States and a redescription of D. auriculatus. Zootaxa 4263:467-506.
2017  Brachycephalus darkside Brachycephalidae Brazil Guimaraes CS, Luz S, Rocha PC, Feio RN 2017 The dark side of pumpkin toadlet: a new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Serra do Brigadeiro, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4258:327-344.
2017  Microhyla taraiensis Microhylidae Nepal Khatiwada JR, Shu GC, Wang SH, Thapa A, Wang B, Jiang J 2017 A new species of the genus Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from eastern Nepal. Zootaxa 4254:221-239.
2017  Gracixalus jinggangensis Rhacophoridae China Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Chen C-Q, Chen G-L, Zhang Z, Wang Y-Y. 2017. A new species of the genus Gracixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Mount Jinggang, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4250:171-185.
2017  Rhombophryne nilevina Microhylidae Madagascar Lambert SM, Hutter CR, Scherz MD. 2017. Diamond in the rough: a new species of fossorial diamond frog (Rhombophryne) from Ranomafana National Park, southeastern Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93: 143–155
2017  Pristimantis ecuadorensis Strabomantidae Ecuador Guayasamin, Hutter, Tapia, Culebras, Penafiel, Pyron, Morochz, Funk & Arteaga, in: Guayasamin JM, Hutter CR, Tapia EE, Culebras J, Penafiel N, Pyron RA, Morochz C, Funk WC, Arteaga A . 2017 . Diversification of the rainforog Pristimantis ornatissimus in the lowlands and Andean foothills of Ecuador. PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0172615 March 22, 2017
2017  Gracixalus sapaensis Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Matsui M, Ohler A, Eto K, Tao NT 2017 . Distinction of Gracixalus carinensis from Vietnam and Myanmar, with description of a new species. Alytes 33:25-37.
2017  Pelodytes atlanticus Pelodytidae Portugal Diaz-Rodriguez J, Gehara M, Marquez R, Vences M, Goncalves H, Sequeira F, Martinez-Solano I, Tejedo M 2017 Integrative of molecular, bioacoustical and morphological data reveals two new cryptic species of Pelodytes (Anura, Pelodytidae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Zootaxa 4243:1-41.
2017  Leptobrachella petrops Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Dau VQ, Hoang HD, Le DTT, Chtajar TP, Nguyen TT 2017 A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from northern Vietnam. Zootaxa 4242:544-564.
2017  Pristimantis leopardus Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Correa M, Jimenez-Rivillas C, Daza JM 2017 Phylogenetic analysis of the neotropical Pristimantis leptolophus species group (Anura: Craugastoridae): molecular approach and description of a new polymorphic species. Zootaxa 4242: 313-343.
2017  Dendropsophus vraemi Hylidae Peru Caminer MA, Mila B, Jansen M, Fouquet A, Venegas PJ, Chavez G, Lougheed SC, Ron SR . 2017 . Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): cryuptic diversity and the description of two new species. PLoS One 12(3): e0171785. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.071785
2017  Dendropsophus arndti Hylidae Bolivia Caminer MA, Mila B, Jansen M, Fouquet A, Venegas PJ, Chavez G, Lougheed SC, Ron SR . 2017 . Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): cryuptic diversity and the description of two new species. PLoS One 12(3): e0171785. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.071785
2017  Ansonia teneritas Bufonidae Malaysia Waser LE, Schweizer M, Haas A, Das I, Jankowski A, Min PY, Hertwig ST 2017 From a lost world: an integrative phylogenetic analysis of Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Lissamphibia: Anura: Bufonidae), with the description of a new species. Org Divers Evol 17:287-303.
2017  Pristimantis attenboroughi Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, von May R . 2017 . A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog (Amphibia, Craugasstoridae, Pristimantis) from high elevations of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru. ZooKeys 660: 17-42.
2017  Sigalegalephrynus minangkabauensis Bufonidae Indonesia Smart U, Sarker GC, Arifin U, Harvey MB, Sidik I, Hamidy A Kurniawan N, Smith EN . 2017 . A new genus and two new species of arboreal toads from the highlands of Sumatra with a phylogeny of Sundaland toad genera. Herpetologica 73:63-75.
2017  Sigalegalephrynus mandailinguensis Bufonidae Indonesia Smart U, Sarker GC, Arifin U, Harvey MB, Sidik I, Hamidy A Kurniawan N, Smith EN . 2017 . A new genus and two new species of arboreal toads from the highlands of Sumatra with a phylogeny of Sundaland toad genera. Herpetologica 73:63-75.
2017  Phyllodytes megatympanum Hylidae Brazil Marciano Jr E, Lantyer-Silva ASF, Sole M. 2017 A new species pf Phyllodytes Wagler, 1830 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of southern Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 4238: 135-142.
2017  Hyperolius ruvuensis Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Barratt, Lawson and Loader, in Barratt CD. Lawson LP, Bittencourt- Silva GB, Doggart N, Morgan-Brown T, Nagel P, Loader SP. 2017. A new, narrowly distributed, and critically endangered species of spiny- throated reen frog (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from a highly threatened coastal forest reserve in Tanzania. Herpetological Journal 27:13-24
2017  Nyctibatrachus webilla Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus sabarimalai Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus robinmoorei Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus radcliffei Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus pulivijayani Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus manalari Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Nyctibatrachus athirappillyensis Nyctibatrachidae India Garg, S., R. Suyesh, S. Sukesan, and S.D. Biju. 2017. Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms. PeerJ 5: e3007.
2017  Capensibufo selenophos Bufonidae South Africa Channing, A., G.J. Measey, A.L. de Villiers, A.A. Turner, and K.A. Tolley. 2017. Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. Zootaxa 4232: 282-292.
2017  Capensibufo magistratus Bufonidae South Africa Channing, A., G.J. Measey, A.L. de Villiers, A.A. Turner, and K.A. Tolley. 2017. Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. Zootaxa 4232: 282-292.
2017  Capensibufo deceptus Bufonidae South Africa Channing, A., G.J. Measey, A.L. de Villiers, A.A. Turner, and K.A. Tolley. 2017. Taxonomy of the Capensibufo rosei group (Anura: Bufonidae) from South Africa. Zootaxa 4232: 282-292.
2017  Minervarya chiangmaiensis Dicroglossidae Myanmar; Thailand Suwannapoom C, Yuan Z-Y, Poyarkov Jr NA, Yan F, Kamtaeja S, Murphy RW, Che J . 2017 (2016) A new species of genus Fejervarya (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from northern Thailand. Zoological Science (Kunming) 37:227-237.
2017  Eleutherodactylus cattus Eleutherodactylidae Cuba Rodriguez A, Dugo-Coto A, Montero-Mendieta S, Gonzalez-Voyer A, Bosch RA, Vences M, Vila C 2017 Cryptic within cryptic: genetics, morphometrics, and bioacoustics delimitate a new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from eastern Cuba. Zootaxa 4221:501-552.
2017  Ameerega shihuemoy Dendrobatidae Peru Serrano-Rojas SJ, Whitworth A, Villacampa J, Von May R, Padial JM, Chaparro JC 2017 A new species of poison-dart frog (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from Manu province, Amazon region of southeastern Peru, with notes on its natural history, bioacoustics, phylogenetics and recommended conservation status. Zootaxa 4221: 71-94.
2017  Pristimantis ashaninka Strabomantidae Peru Lehr E, Moravec J . 2016 A new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae) from a montane forest of the Pui Pui Protected Forest in central Peru (Región Junín). Zookeys 645: 85-102.
2017  Aplastodiscus lutzorum Hylidae Brazil Berneck BVM, Giaretta AA, Brandao RA, Cruz CAG, Haddad CFB 2017 The first species of Aplastodiscus endemic to the Brazilian Cerrado (Anura, Hylidae). ZooKeys 642:115-130.

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2016  Leptobrachella itiokai Megophryidae Malaysia Eto, K., M. Matsui, and K. Nishikawa. 2016. A new highland species of dwarf litter frog genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Sarawak. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Singapore 64: 194–203
2016  Telmatobius mantaro Telmatobiidae Peru Ttito A, Landauro CZ, Venegas PJ, De la Riva I, Chaparro JC. 2016. A new species of Telmatobius Wiegmann, 1834, from the eastern Cordillera Central of the Andes, Peru (Anura: Telmatobiidae), with description of its tadpole and range extension of T. mendelsoni de la Riva, 2012. Annals of the Carnegie Museum. Pittsburgh 83: 255–268.
2016  Diasporus sapo Eleutherodactylidae Panama Batista A, Koehler G, Mebert K, Hertz A, Vesely M . 2016 . An integrative approach to reveal speciation and species richness in the genus Diasporus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in eastern Panama. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178: 267-311.
2016  Diasporus pequeno Eleutherodactylidae Panama Batista A, Koehler G, Mebert K, Hertz A, Vesely M . 2016 . An integrative approach to reveal speciation and species richness in the genus Diasporus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in eastern Panama. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178: 267-311.
2016  Diasporus majeensis Eleutherodactylidae Panama Batista A, Koehler G, Mebert K, Hertz A, Vesely M . 2016 . An integrative approach to reveal speciation and species richness in the genus Diasporus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in eastern Panama. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178: 267-311.
2016  Diasporus darienensis Eleutherodactylidae Panama Batista A, Koehler G, Mebert K, Hertz A, Vesely M . 2016 . An integrative approach to reveal speciation and species richness in the genus Diasporus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in eastern Panama. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178: 267-311.
2016  Oreobates yanucu Strabomantidae Bolivia Koehler J, Padial JM 2016 Description and phylogenetic position of a new (singleton) species of Oreobates Jiménez De La Espada, 1872 (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the yungas of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Annals of Carnegie Museum, 84:23-38.
2016  Zhangixalus pinglongensis Rhacophoridae China Mo Y, Chen W, Liao X, Zhou S. 2016 A new species of the genus Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Southern China. Asian Herpetological Reserch, 7: 139-150.
2016  Gastrotheca spectabilis Hemiphractidae Peru Duellman WE, Venegas PJ . 2016 . Diversity of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae: Gastrotheca) in the northern Cordillera Central, Peru, with the descriptions of two new species. Phyllomedusa 15:103-117.
2016  Gastrotheca oresbios Hemiphractidae Peru Duellman WE, Venegas PJ. 2016. Diversity of marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae: Gastrotheca) in the northern Cordillera Central, Peru, with the descriptions of two new species. Phyllomedusa 15:103-117.
2016  Paramesotriton aurantius Salamandridae China Yuan A, Wu Y, Zhou J, Che J 2016 A new species of the genus Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) fro Fujian, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4205: 549-563.
2016  Oedipina berlini Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B 2016 A new species of salamander (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Oedipina) from the central Caribbean foothills of Costa Rica. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3: 819-840.
2016  Lynchius tabaconas Strabomantidae Peru Motta AP, Chaparro JC, Pombal, Jr JP, Guayasamin JM, De la Riva I, Padial JM. 2016. Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomy of the Andean genus Lynchius Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008 (Anura: Craugastoridae). Herpetological Monographs 30: 119–142.
2016  Lynchius oblitus Strabomantidae Peru Motta AP, Chaparro JC, Pombal, Jr JP, Guayasamin JM, De la Riva I, Padial JM. 2016. Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomy of the Anean genus Lynchius Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008 (Anura: Craugastoridae). Herpetological Monographs 30: 119–142.
2016  Phrynomedusa dryade Hylidae Brazil Baeta D, Giasson LOM, Pombal Jr JP, Haddad CFB 2016 Review of the rare genus Phrynomedusa Miranda-Ribeiro, 1923 (Anura: Phyllomedusidae) with description of a new species. Herpetological Monographs 30: 49-78.
2016  Euphlyctis karaavali Dicroglossidae India Priti H, Naik CR, Seshadri KS, Singal R, Vidisha MK, Ravikanth G, Gururaja KV 2016. A new species of Euphlyctis (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae) from the West Coastal Plains of India. Asian Herpetological Research 7: 229–241.
2016  Microkayla melanocheira Strabomantidae Bolivia de la Riva, I., and J. Aparicio. 2016. Three new Bolivian species of Psychrophrynella (Anura: Craugastoridae), and comments on the amphibian fauna of the Cordillera de Apolobamba. Salamandra 52: 283-292.
2016  Microkayla colla Strabomantidae Bolivia de la Riva, I., and J. Aparicio. 2016. Three new Bolivian species of Psychrophrynella (Anura: Craugastoridae), and comments on the amphibian fauna of the Cordillera de Apolobamba. Salamandra 52: 283-292.
2016  Microkayla chaupi Strabomantidae Bolivia de la Riva, I., and J. Aparicio. 2016. Three new Bolivian species of Psychrophrynella (Anura: Craugastoridae), and comments on the amphibian fauna of the Cordillera de Apolobamba. Salamandra 52: 283-292.
2016  Hyperolius drewesi Hyperoliidae Sao Tome and Principe Bell RC. 2016. A new species of Hyperolius (Amphibia: Hyperoliidae) from Principe Island, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. Herpetologica 72:343-351.
2016  Pristimantis nietoi Strabomantidae Ecuador Arteaga-Navarro A. Pyron RA, Peñafiel N, Romero-Barreto P, Culebras J, Bustamante L, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Guayasamin JM 2016 Comparative phylogeography reveals cryptic diversity and repeated patterns of cladogenesis for amphibians and reptiles in northwestern Ecuador. PLoS 1: 11(4: e0151746): 1–40.
2016  Pristimantis buenaventura Strabomantidae Ecuador Arteaga-Navarro A. Pyron RA, Peñafiel N, Romero-Barreto P, Culebras J, Bustamante L, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Guayasamin JM 2016 Comparative phylogeography reveals cryptic diversity and repeated patterns of cladogenesis for amphibians and reptiles in northwestern Ecuador. PLoS 1: 11(4: e0151746): 1–40.
2016  Tepuihyla shushupe Hylidae Peru Ron SR, Venegas1 PJ, Ortega-Andrade HM, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Salerno P (2016) Systematics of Ecnomiohyla tuberculosa with the description of a new species and comments on the taxonomy of Trachycephalus typhonius (Anura, Hylidae). ZooKeys 630: 115–154. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.630.9298
2016  Nototriton oreadorum Plethodontidae Honduras Townsendi JH 2016 Taxonomic revision of the moss salamander Nototriton barbouri (Schmidt)(Caudata: Plethodontidae), with description of two new species from the Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Honduras. Zootaxa 4196: 511-528.
2016  Nototriton nelsoni Plethodontidae Honduras Townsendi JH 2016 Taxonomic revision of the moss salamander Nototriton barbouri (Schmidt)(Caudata: Plethodontidae), with description of two new species from the Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Honduras. Zootaxa 4196: 511-528.
2016  Oreophryne picticrus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne philosylleptoris Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne penelopeia Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne meliades Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne matawan Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne lemur Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne equus Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne banshee Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne aurora Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016. Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Oreophryne anser Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F. 2016 Ten new species of Oreophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 4195:1-68.
2016  Scinax rossaferesae Hylidae Brazil Conte CE, Araujo-Viera K, Crivellari LB, Bberneck BVM 2016 A new species of Scinax Wagler (Anura: Hylidae) from Parana, southern Brazil. Zootaxa 4193: 245-265.
2016  Indirana paramakri Ranixalidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2016 Molecular and morphological study of leaping frogs (Anura, Ranixalidae) with description of two new species. PLoSOne DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0166326
2016  Indirana bhadrai Ranixalidae India Garg S, Biju SD 2016 Molecular and morphological study of leaping frogs (Anura, Ranixalidae) with description of two new species. PLoSOne DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0166326
2016  Oreophryne pseudunicolor Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R and Richards SJ. 2016. Description of two new species of the microhylid frog genus Oreophryne (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from southern Papua New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 66: 157–168.
2016  Oreophryne flavomaculata Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Günther R, Richards SJ 2016 Description of two new species of the microhylid frog genus Oreophryne (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from southern Papua New Guinea. Vertebrate Zoology. Senckenberg 66: 157–168.
2016  Thorius tlaxiacus Plethodontidae Mexico Parra-Olea G, Rovito SM, Garcia-Paris M, Maisano JA, Wake DB, Hanken J 2016 Biology of tiny animals: three new species of minute salamanders (Plethodontidae: Thorius) from Oaxaca, Mexico. PeerJ 4:e2694; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2694
2016  Thorius pinicola Plethodontidae Mexico Parra-Olea G, Rovito SM, Garcia-Paris M, Maisano JA, Wake DB, Hanken J 2016 Biology of tiny animals: three new species of minute salamanders (PLethodontidae: Thorius) from Oaxaca, Mexico. PeerJ 4:e2694; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2694
2016  Thorius longicaudus Plethodontidae Mexico Parra-Olea G, Rovito SM, Garcia-Paris M, Maisano JA, Wake DB, Hanken J 2016 Biology of tiny animals: three new species of minute salamanders (Plethodontidae: Thorius) from Oaxaca, Mexico. PeerJ 4:e2694; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2694
2016  Bolitoglossa aurae Plethodontidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Arias E. 2016. A beautiful new yellow salamander, genus Bolitoglossa (Caudata: Plethodontidae), from the northeastern slopes of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 4184:329-346.
2016  Uperoleia mahonyi Myobatrachidae Australia Clulow S, Anstis M, Keogh JS, Catullo RA 2016 A new species of Australian frog (Myobatrachidae: Uperoleia) from the New South Wales mid-north coast sandplains. Zootaxa 4184: 285-315.
2016  Brachycephalus albolineatus Brachycephalidae Brazil Bornschein, M.R., L.F. Ribeiro, D.C. Blackburn, E.L. Stanley, and M.R. Pie. 2016. A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. PeerJ 4:e2629; DOI 10.7717/peerj.2629.
2016  Fritziana tonimi Hemiphractidae Brazil Walker M, Gasparini JL, Haddad CFB 2016 A new polymorphic species of egg-brooding frog of the genus Fritziana from southeastern Brazil (Anura: Hemiphractidae). Salamandra 52:221-229.
2016  Hynobius unisacculus Hynobiidae Korea, Republic of Min M-s, Baek H-J, Song J-Y, Chang MH, Poyarkov Jr NA 2016 A new species of salamander of the genus Hynobius from South Korea. Zootaxa 4169: 475-503.
2016  Theloderma annae Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TQ, Pham CT, Nguyen TT, Ngo HN, Ziegler T 2016 A new species of Theloderma (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4168: 171-186.
2016  Amolops albispinus Ranidae China Sung, Wang and Wang in Sung Y-H, Hu P, Wang J, Liu H-J, Wang Y-Y 2016 A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 4170: 525-538.
2016  Litoria bella Hylidae Australia McDonald KR, Rowley JJL, Richards SJ, Frankham GJ 2016 A new species of treefrog (Litoria) from Cape York Peninsula, Australia. Zootaxa 4171: 153-169.
2016  Indirana yadera Ranixalidae India Dahanukar N, Modak N, Krutha K, Nameer PO, Padhye AD, Molur S 2016 Leaping Frogs (Anura: Ranixalidae) of the Western Ghats of India: an integrated taxonomic review. J Threatened Taxa 8: 9221-9288.
2016  Indirana tysoni Ranixalidae India Dahanukar N, Modak N, Krutha K, Nameer PO, Padhye AD, Molur S 2016 Leaping Frogs (Anura: Ranixalidae) of the Western Ghats of India: an integrated taxonomic review. J Threatened Taxa 8: 9221-9288.
2016  Indirana sarojamma Ranixalidae India Dahanukar N, Modak N, Krutha K, Nameer PO, Padhye AD, Molur S 2016 Leaping Frogs (Anura: Ranixalidae) of the Western Ghats of India: an integrated taxonomic review. J Threatened Taxa 8: 9221-9288.
2016  Indirana duboisi Ranixalidae India Dahanukar N, Modak N, Krutha K, Nameer PO, Padhye AD, Molur S 2016 Leaping Frogs (Anura: Ranixalidae) of the Western Ghats of India: an integrated taxonomic review. J Threatened Taxa 8: 9221-9288.
2016  Amietia moyerorum Pyxicephalidae Malawi; Tanzania, United Republic of Channing A, Dehling JM, Loetters S, Ernst R 2016 Species boundaries and taxonomy of the African river frogs (Amphibia: Pyxicephalidae: Amietia). Zootaxa 4155: 1-76.
2016  Scinax caissara Hylidae Brazil Lourenco ACC, Zina J, Catrioli GA, Kasahara S, Faivovich J, Haddad CFB 2016 A new species of the Scinax catharinae group (Anura: Hylidae) from southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4154: 415-435.
2016  Pristimantis pichincha Strabomantidae Ecuador Yanez-Munoz MH, Reyes-Puig C, Bejarano-Munoz P, Ron SR 2015 Otra nueva especie de rana Pristimantis
(Anura: Terrarana) de las estribaciones
occidentales del Volcán Pichincha, Ecuador. Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierias 7: B52-B60.
2016  Pristimantis kuri Strabomantidae Ecuador Yánez-Muñoz MH, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Reyes-Puig, C 2016 Tres nuevas especies de ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de la Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador. ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías 8:5–25.
2016  Pristimantis hampatusami Strabomantidae Ecuador Yánez-Muñoz MH, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Reyes-Puig, C 2016 Tres nuevas especies de ranas terrestres Pristimantis
(Anura: Craugastoridae) de la Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador.
ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías 8:5–25.
2016  Pristimantis allpapuyu Strabomantidae Ecuador Yánez-Muñoz MH, Sánchez-Nivicela JC, Reyes-Puig, C 2016 Tres nuevas especies de ranas terrestres Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de la Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador. ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías 8:5–25.
2016  Theloderma lacustrinum Rhacophoridae Lao People's Democratic Republic Sivongxay N, Davankham M, Phimmachak S, Phoumixay K, Stuart BL 2016 A new small-sized Theloderma (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Laos. Zootaxa 4147: 433-442.
2016  Leptobrachium tengchongense Megophryidae China Yang J-H, Wang Y-Y, Chan BP-L 2016 A new species of the genus Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Gaoligongshan Mountain Range, China. Zootaxa 4150:133-148.
2016  Pseudopaludicola motorzinho Leptodactylidae Bolivia; Brazil Pansonato A. Veiga-Menoncello, Mudrek JR, Jansen M, Recco-Pimentel SM, Mrtins IA, Struessmann C 2016 Two new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: :eiuperinae) from eastern Bolivia and western Brazil. Herpetologica 72: 235-255.
2016  Pseudopaludicola ibisoroca Leptodactylidae Brazil Pansonato A. Veiga-Menoncello, Mudrek JR, Jansen M, Recco-Pimentel SM, Mrtins IA, Struessmann C 2016 Two new species of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: :eiuperinae) from eastern Bolivia and western Brazil. Herpetologica 72: 235-255.
2016  Boana cambui Hylidae Brazil Pinheiro PDP, Pezzuti TL, Leite FSF, Garcia PCA, Haddad CFB, Faivovich J 2016 A new species of the Hypsiboas pulchellus group from the Serra de Mantiqueira, southeastern Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae). Herpetologica 72: 256-270.
2016  Pristimantis pulchridormientes Strabomantidae Peru Chavez G and Catenazzi A. 2016. A new species of frog of the genus Pristimantis from Tingo Maria National Park, Huanuco Department, central Peru (Anura, Craugastoridae). ZooKeys 610:113-130. doi:10.3897/zookeys.610.8507
2016  Pristimantis urani Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Correa M, Daza JM 2016 Molecular phylogenetics of the Pristimantis lacrimosus species group (Anura: Craugastoridae) with the description of a new species from Colombia. Acta Herpetologica 11: 31-45.
2016  Craugastor gabbi Craugastoridae Costa Rica; Panama Arias E, Chaves G, Crawford AJ, Parra-Olea G 2016 A new species of the Craugastor podiciferus species group (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the premontane forest of southwestern Costa Rica. Zootaxa 4132: 347-363.
2016  Cyclorana occidentalis Hylidae Australia Anstis M, Price LC, Roberts JD, Catalano SR, Hines HB, Doughty P, Donnellan SC. 2016. Revision of the water-holding frogs, Cyclorana platycephala (Anura: Hylidae), from arid Australia, including a description of a new species. Zootaxa 4126: 451-479.
2016  Philautus nephophilus Rhacophoridae Malaysia Dehling JM, Matsui M, Imbun PY 2016 A new small montane species of Philautus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Gunung Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia (Borneo). Salamandra 52: 77-90.
2016  Oedipina capitalina Plethodontidae Honduras Solis JM, Espinal MR, Valle RE, O'Reilly CM, Itgen MW, Townsend JH 2016 On the taxonomy of Oedpina stuarti (Caudata: Plethodotidae), with description of a new species from suburban Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Salamandra 42: 125-133.
2016  Raorchestes silentvalley Rhacophoridae India Zachariah A, Cyriac VP, Chandramohan B, Ansil BR, Mathew JK, Raiu DV, Abraham RK 2016 Two new species of Raorchestes (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Silent Valley National Park in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats, India. Salamandra 52: 63 - 76.
2016  Raorchestes lechiya Rhacophoridae India Zachariah A, Cyriac VP, Chandramohan B, Ansil BR, Mathew JK, Raiu DV, Abraham RK 2016 Two new species of Raorchestes (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Silent Valley National Park in the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats, India. Salamandra 52: 63 - 76.
2016  Rhombophryne savaka Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Glaw F, Vences M, Andreone F, Crottini A 2016 Two new species of terrestrial microhylid frogs (Microhylidae: Cophylinae: Rhombophryne) from northeastern Madagascar. Salamandra 52: 91 - 106.
2016  Rhombophryne botabota Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MC, Glaw F, Vences M, Andreone F, Crottini A 2016 Two new species of terrestrial microhylid frogs (Microhylidae: Cophylinae: Rhombopryne) from northeastern Madagascar. Salamandra 52: 91 - 106.
2016  Pseudopaludicola jaredi Leptodactylidae Brazil De Andrade FS, De Magalhaes FDM, Nunes-de-Almeida CH, Veiga-Menoncello ACP, Santana DJ, Garda AA, Loebmann D, Recco-Pimentel SM, Giaretta AA, Toledo LF 2016 A new species of long-legged Pseudopaludicola from northeastern Brazil (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae). Salamandra 52:107-124.
2016  Pristimantis dorado Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Correa M, Lamadrid-Feris F, Crawford AJ 2016 A new small golden frog of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from an Andean cloud forest of Colombia. Amphibia-Reptilia 37: 153–166.
2016  Mantophryne insignis Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards S 2016 Description of a striking new Mantophryne species (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from Woodlark Island, Papua New Guinea. Zoosyst. Evol. 92: 111-118.
2016  Pristimantis tinguichaca Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito J, Ojala-Barbour R, Batallas D, Almendariz A 2016 A New Species of Pristimantis (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the Cloud Forest
of Sangay National Park, Ecuador. J Herpetology 50: 337-344.
2016  Pristimantis yanezi Strabomantidae Ecuador Navarrete MJ, Venegas PJ, Ron SR. 2016. Two new species of frogs of the genus Pristimantis from Llanganates National Park in Ecuador with comments on the regional diversity of Ecuadorian Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae). ZooKeys 593: 139–162. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.593.8063
2016  Pristimantis pluvialis Strabomantidae Peru Shepack A, von May R, Ttito A, Catenazzi A (2016) A new species of Pristimantis (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae) from the foothills of the Andes in Manu National Park, southeastern Peru. ZooKeys 594: 143–164. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.594.8295
2016  Pristimantis llanganati Strabomantidae Ecuador Navarrete MJ, Venegas PJ, Ron SR (2016) Two new species of frogs of the genus Pristimantis from Llanganates National Park in Ecuador with comments on the regional diversity of Ecuadorian Pristimantis (Anura, Craugastoridae). ZooKeys 593: 139–162. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.593.8063
2016  Osteocephalus camufatus Hylidae Brazil Jungfer K-H, Verdade VL, Faivovich J, Rodrigues MT 2016 A new species of spiny-backed treefrog (Osteocephalus) from Central Amazonian Brazil (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae). Zootaxa 4114: 171-181.
2016  Triturus anatolicus Salamandridae Turkey Wielstra B, Arntzen JW 2016 Description of a new species of crested newt, previously subsumed in Triturus ivanbureschi (Amphibia: Caudata: Salamandridae). Zootaxa 4109: 73-80.
2016  Dendropsophus mapinguari Hylidae Brazil Peloso PLV, Orrico VGD, Haddad CFB, Lima-Filho GR, Sturaro MJ 2016 A new species of clown tree frog, Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species group, from Amazonia (Anura, Hylidae). South American J Herpetology 11: 66-80.
2016  Asterophrys foja Microhylidae Indonesia Günther, R., Richards, S., Tjaturadi, B. (2016). "A new species of the frog genus Pseudocallulops from the Foja Mountains in northwestern New Guinea (Amphibia, Microhylidae)." Russian J Herpetology 23: 63-69.
2016  Ansonia smeagol Bufonidae Malaysia Davis JR. Grismer LL, Klabacka RL, Muin MA, Quah ESH, Anuar S, Wood Jr PL, Sites JW 2016 The phylogenetic relationships of a new Stream Toad of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from a montane region in Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 4103: 137-153.
2016  Limnonectes longchuanensis Dicroglossidae China; Myanmar Suwannapoom, Yuan, Chen, Sullivan, McLeod in Suwannapoom C, Yuan Z-Y, Chen J-M, Hou, Mian, Zhao H-P, Nguyen TS, Nguyen TQ, Murphy RW, Sullivan J, McLeod DS, Che J 2016 Taxonomic revision of the Chinese Limnonectes (Anura, Dicroglossidae) with the description of a new species from China and Myanmar. Zootaxa 4093: 181-200.
2016  Pachytriton wuguanfui Salamandridae China Yuan Z-Y, Zhang B-L, Che J 2016 A new species of the genus Pachytiton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Hunan and Guangxi, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4085: 219-232.
2016  Odorrana mutschmanni Ranidae Viet Nam Pham CT, Nguyen TQ, Le MD, Bonkowski M, Ziegler T 2016 A new species of Odorrana (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4084: 421-435.
2016  Leptobrachella tengchongensis Megophryidae China Yang H-H, Wang Y-Y, Chen G-L, Rao D-Q 2016 A new species of the genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from Mt. Gaoligongshan of western Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa 4088: 379-394.
2016  Leptobrachella tadungensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Tran DTA, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Peloso PLV, Nguyen TQ, Hoang HD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T 2016 Five new, microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs (Leptolalax) from the southern Annamite mountains, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4085: 63-102.
2016  Leptobrachella pallida Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Tran DTA, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Peloso PLV, Nguyen TQ, Hoang HD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T 2016 Five new, microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs (Leptolalax) from the southern Annamite mountains, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4085: 63-102.
2016  Leptobrachella maculosa Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Tran DTA, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Peloso PLV, Nguyen TQ, Hoang HD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T 2016 Five new, microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs (Leptolalax) from the southern Annamite mountains, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4085: 63-102.
2016  Leptobrachella kalonensis Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Tran DTA, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Peloso PLV, Nguyen TQ, Hoang HD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T 2016 Five new, microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs (Leptolalax) from the southern Annamite mountains, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4085: 63-102.
2016  Leptobrachella ardens Megophryidae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Tran DTA, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Peloso PLV, Nguyen TQ, Hoang HD, Nguyen TT, Ziegler T 2016 Five new, microendemic Asian Leaf-litter Frogs (Leptolalax) from the southern Annamite mountains, Vietnam. Zootaxa 4085: 63-102.
2016  Noblella chirihampatu Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi, A. and Ttito, A. 2016. A new species of Psychrophrynella (Amphibia, Anura, Craugastoridae) from the humid montane forests of Cusco, eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes. PeerJ 4:e1807; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1807
2016  Microhyla laterite Microhylidae India Seshadri KS, Singal R, Priti H, Ravikanth G, Vidisha MK, Saurabh S, Pratik M, Gururaja KV. 2016. Microhyla laterite sp. nov., a new species of Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from a laterite rock formation in South West India. PLoS ONE (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149727)
2016  Pristimantis iiap Strabomantidae Peru Padial JM, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Chaparro JC, Gutierrez RC 2016 A new species of the Pristimantis conspicillatus group from the Peruvian Amazon. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 83: 2-7-218.
2016  Raorchestes honnametti Rhacophoridae India Gururaja, Priti, Roshmi, Arvind IN: Roshmi RS, Ramya B, Sudhira HS, Ravikanth G, Aravind NA, Gururaja KV 2016 Integrative taxonomic approach for describing a new cryptic species of bush frog (Raorchestes: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats, India. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149382
2016  Minervarya dhaka Dicroglossidae Bangladesh Howlader MSA, Nair A, Merila J 2016 A new species of frog (Anura: Dicroglossidae) discovered from the mega city of Dhaka. PLoSOne DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149597
2016  Amazophrynella javierbustamantei Bufonidae Peru Rojas RR, Chaparro JC, De Carvalho VT, Avila RW, Farias IP, Hrbek T, Gordo M 2016 Uncovering the diversity in the Amazophrynella minuta complex: integrative taxonomy reveals a new species of Amazophrynella (Anura, Bufonidae) from southern Peru. ZooKeys 563: 43-71.
2016  Boana diabolica Hylidae Brazil; French Guiana Fouquet A, Martinez Q, Zeidler L, Courtois EA, Gaucher P, Blanc M, Lima JDD, Souza SM, Rodrigues MT, Kok PJJ 2016 Cryptic diversity in the Hypsiboas semilineatus species group (Amphibia, Anura) with the description of a new species from the eastern Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 4084: 79-104
2016  Brachycephalus sulfuratus Brachycephalidae Brazil Condez TH, Monteiro JPdC, Comitti EJ, Haddad CFB 2016 A new species of flea-toad (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the southern Atlantic forest, Brazil. Zootaxa 4083: 40-56.
2016  Allobates bacurau Aromobatidae Brazil Simoes PI 2016 A new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatidae, Allobates) from the Madeira River basin with a small geographic range. Zootaxa 4083: 501-525.
2016  Kurixalus wangi Rhacophoridae Taiwan Wu S-P, Huang C-C, Tsai C-L, Lin T-E. Kjamg J-J. Wu S-H 2016 Systematic revision of the Taiwanese genus Kurixalus members with a description of two new endemic species (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys 557: 121-153.
2016  Kurixalus berylliniris Rhacophoridae Taiwan Wu S-P, Huang C-C, Tsai C-L, Lin T-E. Kjamg J-J. Wu S-H 2016 Systematic revision of the Taiwanese genus Kurixalus members with a description of two new endemic species (Anura, Rhacophoridae). ZooKeys 557: 121-153.
2016  Nasutixalus medogensis Rhacophoridae China Jiang, Wang, Yan Che in Jiang K, Yan F, Wang K, Zou D-H, Li C, Che J 2016 A new genus and species of treefrog from Medog, southeastern Tibet, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae). Zoological Research 37: 15 - 20.
2016  Amolops nyingchiensis Ranidae China Jiang, Wang, Xie, Jiang &Che in Jiang K, Wang K, Jiang X, Zou D_H, Liu W-L, Jiang J-P, Li C, Che J 2016 A new species of the genus Amolops (Amphibia: Ranidae) from southeastern Tibet, China. Zoological Research 37: 31 - 40.
2016  Scutiger spinosus Megophryidae China Jiang, Wang, Li and Che, in Jiang K, Wang K, Zou D-H, Yan F, Li P-P, Che J 2016 A new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from Medog of southeastern Tibet, China. Zoological Research 37:21 - 30.
2016  Blythophryne beryet Bufonidae India Chandramouli SR, Vasudevan K, Harikrishnan S, Dutta SK, Janani SJ, Sharma R, Das I, Aggarwal RK 2016 A new genus and species of arboreal toad with phytotelmonous larvae, from the Andaman Islands, India (Lissamphibia, Anura, Bufornidae). ZooKeys 555: 57-90.
2016  Pristimantis stictus Strabomantidae Colombia Gonzalez-Duran GA. 2016. A new small frog species of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the northern paramos of Colombia. Zootaxa 4066: 421-437.
2016  Microhyla mihintalei Microhylidae Sri Lanka Wijayathilaka N, Garg S, Senevirathne G, Karunarathna, Biju SD, Meegaskumbura M. 2016 A new species of Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from Sri Lanka: an integrative taxonomic approach. Zootaxa 4066: 331-342.
2016  Scinax haddadorum Hylidae Brazil Araujo-Vieira K, Valdujo PH, Faivovich J. 2016. A new species of Scinax Wagler (Anura: Hylidae) from Mato Grosso, Brazil. Zootaxa 4061: 261–273.
2016  Hyloscirtus diabolus Hylidae Peru Rivera-Correa M, García-Burneo K, Grant T. 2016. A new red-eyed of stream treefrog of Hyloscirtus (Anura: Hylidae) from Peru, with comments on the taxonomy of the genus. Zootaxa 4061: 29-40.

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2015  Leptobrachella isos Megophryidae Cambodia; Viet Nam Rowley JJ, Stuart BL, Neang T, et al. A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from Vietnam and Cambodia. Zootaxa. 2015 Nov;4039(3):401-417. (10.11646/zootaxa.4039.3.1)
2015  Kalophrynus meizon Microhylidae Indonesia; Malaysia Zug GR 2015 Morphology and systematics of Kalophrynus interlineatus-pleurostigma populations (Anura: Microhylidae: Kalophrynidae) and a taxonomy of the genus Kalophrynus Tschudi, Asian sticky frogs. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Series 4, 62:135-190.
2015  Kalophrynus anya Microhylidae Myanmar Zug GR 2015 Morphology and systematics of Kalophrynus interlineatus-pleurostigma populations (Anura: Microhylidae: Kalophrynidae) and a taxonomy of the genus Kalophrynus Tschudi, Asian sticky frogs. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Series 4, 62:135-190.
2015  Bryophryne bakersfield Strabomantidae Peru Chaparro, J. C., J. M. Padial, R. C. Gutiérrez, and I. De la Riva. 2015. A new species of Andean frog of the genus Bryophryne from southern Peru (Anura: Craugastoridae) and its phylogenetic position, with notes on the diversity of the genus. Zootaxa 3994: 94–108 (10.11646/zootaxa.3994.1.4)
2015  Dendropsophus bromeliaceus Hylidae Brazil Ferreira,RB, Faivovich J, Beard KH, Pombal,Jr JB 2015.The first bromeligenous species of Dendropsophus (Anura: Hylidae) from Brazil's Atlantic Forest. PLoS One 10 (12: e0142893): 1–21.
2015  Indirana salelkari Ranixalidae India Modak N, Dahanukar N, Gosavi N, Padhye AD 2015 Indirana salelkari, a new species of leaping frog (Anura: Ranixalidae) from Western Ghas of Goa, India. J Threatened Taxa 7: 7493-7509.
2015  Pristimantis sacharuna Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Perez L MB, Yanez-Munoz MH. 2015. Dos nuevas especies de ranas Pristimantis (Craugastoridae) de la cordillera de los SachanLlanganatis, vertiente oriental de los Andes de Ecuador. Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierias 2015: B61-B74.
2015  Pristimantis pinchaque Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Perez L MB, Yanez-Munoz MH 2015 Dos nuevas especies de ranas Pristimantis (Craugastoridae) de la cordillera de los Sacha Llanganatis, vertiente oriental de los Andes de Ecuador. Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierias 2015: B61-B74.
2015  Odorrana lipuensis Ranidae China; Viet Nam Mo, Y.-m., W.-c. Chen, H.-y. Wu, W. Zhang, and S.-c. Zhou. 2015. A new species of Odorrana inhabiting complete darkness in a karst cave in Guangxi, China. Asian Herpetological Research 6: 11–17.
2015  Cornufer paepkei Ceratobatrachidae Indonesia Guenther R 2015 Description of two new taxa of the ceratobatrachid genus Platymantis from western New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 65: 101-116.
2015  Oreophryne roedeli Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2015 Two new Oreophryne species from the Fakfak Mountains, West Papua Province of Indonesia (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 65: 357-370.
2015  Oreophryne choerophrynoides Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R 2015 Two new Oreophryne species from the Fakfak Mountains, West Papua Province of Indonesia (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 65: 357-370.
2015  Cophixalus salawatiensis Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R, Richards S, Tjaturadi B, Krey K. 2015 Two new species of the genus Cophixalus from the Raja Ampat Islands west of New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosyst Evol 91: 199-213.
2015  Cophixalus rajampatensis Microhylidae Indonesia Guenther R, Richards S, Tjaturadi B, Krey K. 2015 Two new species of the genus Cophixalus from the Raja Ampat Islands west of New Guinea (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Zoosyst Evol 91: 199-213.
2015  Xenopus poweri Pipidae Angola; Botswana; Cameroon; Namibia; Nigeria; Zambia Revalidated in: Furman, B.L.S., Bewick, A., Harrison, T.L., Greenbaum, E., Gvozdik, V., Kusamba, C., and Evans, B.J. 2015. Pan-African phylogeography of a model organism, the African clawed frog 'Xenopus leavis'. Molecular Ecology 24:909-925 doi:10.1111/mec.13076
2015  Craugastor metriosistus Craugastoridae Colombia Ospina-Sarria JJ, Angarita-Sierra T, Pedroza-Banda R. 2015 A new Species of Craugastor (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Magdalena River Valley, Colombia, with evaluation of the characters used to identify species of the Craugastor fitzingeri group. South American J Herpetology 10: 165-177.
2015  Tylototriton himalayanus Salamandridae India; Nepal Khatiwada JR, Wang B, Ghimire S, Vasudevan K, Paudel S, Jiang J 2015 A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from eastern Himalaya. Asian Herpetological Research 6: 245-256.
2015  Tepuihyla obscura Hylidae Venezuela Kok PJR, Ratz S, Tegelaar M, Aubret F, Means DB. 2015 Out of taxonomic limbo: a name for the species of Tepuihyla (Anura: Hylidae) from the Chimanta Massif, Pantepui region, northern South America. Salamandra 51: 283-314.
2015  Guibemantis diphonus Mantellidae Madagascar Vences M, Jovanovic O, Safarek G, Glaw F, Koehler J. 2015 A new arboreal frog of the genus Guibemantis from the southeast of Madagascar (Anura: Mantellidae). Zootaxa 4059: 569-580.
2015  Sphaenorhynchus canga Hylidae Brazil Araujo-Vieira I, Lacerda JVA, Pezzuti TL, Leite FSF, Assis CLS, Cruz CAG 2015 A new species of hatchet-faced treefrog Sphaenorhynchus Tschudi (Anura: Hylidae) from Quadrilatero Ferrifero, Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4059: 96-114.
2015  Clinotarsus penelope Ranidae Myanmar; Thailand Grosjean S, Bordoloi S, Chuaynkern Y, Chakravarty P, Ohler A 2015 When young are more conspicuous than adults: a new ranid species (Anura: Ranidae) revealed by its tadpole. Zootaxa 4058: 471-498.
2015  Theloderma vietnamense Rhacophoridae Cambodia; Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Orlov NL, Moiseeva AV, Pawangkhanant P, Ruangsuwan T, Vassilieva AB, Galoyan EA, Nguyen TT, Gogleva SS 2015 Sorting out moss frogs: mtDNA data on taxonomic diversity and phylogenetic relationships of the Indochinese species of the genus Theloderma (Anura, Rhacoporidae). Russian J Herpetology 22: 241-280.
2015  Gegeneophis tejaswini Grandisoniidae India Kotharambath R, Wilkinson M, Oommen OV, Gower DJ. 2015. A new species of Indian caecilian highlights challenges for species delimitation within Gegeneophis Peters, 1879 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae). Zootaxa 3948: 60-70.
2015  Melanophryniscus xanthostomus Bufonidae Brazil Bornschein MR, Firkowski DR, Baldo D, Ribeiro LF, Belmonte-Lopes R, Correa L, Morato SAA, Pie MR 2014 Three new species of phytotelm-breeding Melanophryniscus from the Atlantic rainforest of southern Brazil (Anura: Bufonidae). PLoS One DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142791
2015  Melanophryniscus milanoi Bufonidae Brazil Bornschein MR, Firkowski DR, Baldo D, Ribeiro LF, Belmonte-Lopes R, Correa L, Morato SAA, Pie MR 2014 Three new species of phytotelm-breeding Melanophryniscus from the Atlantic rainforest of southern Brazil (Anura: Bufonidae). PLoS One DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142791
2015  Melanophryniscus biancae Bufonidae Brazil Bornschein MR, Firkowski DR, Baldo D, Ribeiro LF, Belmonte-Lopes R, Correa L, Morato SAA, Pie MR 2015 Three new species of phytotelm-breeding Melanophryniscus from the Atlantic rainforest of southern Brazil (Anura: Bufonidae). PLoS One DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142791
2015  Xenopus parafraseri Pipidae Cameroon; Congo; Gabon Evans BJ, Carter TF, Greenbaum E, Gvoždík V, Kelley DB, McLaughlin PJ, Pauwels OSG, Portik DM, Stanley EL, Tinsley RC, Tobias ML, Blackburn DC. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823
2015  Xenopus mellotropicalis Pipidae Cameroon; Congo; Congo, the Democratic Republic of the; Gabon Evans, B. J., T. F. Carter, E. Greenbaum, V. Gvoždík, D. B. Kelley, P. J. McLaughlin, O. S. G. Pauwels, D. M. Portik, E. L. Stanley, R. C. Tinsley, M. L. Tobias, D. C. Blackburn. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS ONE. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823.
2015  Xenopus kobeli Pipidae Cameroon Evans BJ, Carter TF, Greenbaum E, Gvoždík V, Kelley DB, McLaughlin PJ, Pauwels OSG, Portik DM, Stanley EL, Tinsley RC, Tobias ML, Blackburn DC. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823
2015  Xenopus fischbergi Pipidae Benin; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo, the Democratic Republic of the; Cote d'Ivoire; Ghana; Nigeria; South Sudan; Togo; Uganda Evans BJ, Carter TF, Greenbaum E, Gvoždík V, Kelley DB, McLaughlin PJ, Pauwels OSG, Portik DM, Stanley EL, Tinsley RC, Tobias ML, Blackburn DC. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823
2015  Xenopus eysoole Pipidae Cameroon Evans BJ, Carter TF, Greenbaum E, Gvoždík V, Kelley DB, McLaughlin PJ, Pauwels OSG, Portik DM, Stanley EL, Tinsley RC, Tobias ML, Blackburn DC. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823
2015  Xenopus allofraseri Pipidae Cameroon; Congo, the Democratic Republic of the; Equatorial Guinea Evans BJ, Carter TF, Greenbaum E, Gvoždík V, Kelley DB, McLaughlin PJ, Pauwels OSG, Portik DM, Stanley EL, Tinsley RC, Tobias ML, Blackburn DC. 2015. Genetics, Morphology, Advertisement Calls, and Historical Records Distinguish Six New Polyploid Species of African Clawed Frog (Xenopus, Pipidae) from West and Central Africa. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142823
2015  Choerophryne grylloides Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Iannella A, Oliver P, Richards S 2015 Two new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from the northern versant of Papua New Guinea's central cordillera. Zootaxa 4058: 332-340.
2015  Choerophryne epirrhina Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Iannella A, Oliver P, Richards S 2015 Two new species of Choerophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from the northern versant of Papua New Guinea's central cordillera. Zootaxa 4058: 332-340.
2015  Pristimantis omeviridis Strabomantidae Ecuador; Peru Ortega-Andrade HM, Rojas-Soto OR, Valencia JH, Espinosa de los Monteros A, Morrone JJ, Ron SR, Cannatella DC. 2015 Insights from integrative systematics reveal cryptic diversity in Pristimantis frogs (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Upper Amazon Basin. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143392
2015  Pristimantis limoncochensis Strabomantidae Colombia; Ecuador Ortega-Andrade HM, Rojas-Soto OR, Valencia JH, Espinosa de los Monteros A, Morrone JJ, Ron SR, Cannatella DC. 2015 Insights from integrative systematics reveal cryptic diversity in Pristimantis frogs (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Upper Amazon Basin. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143392
2015  Pristimantis enigmaticus Strabomantidae Ecuador; Peru Ortega-Andrade HM, Rojas-Soto OR, Valencia JH, Espinosa de los Monteros A, Morrone JJ, Ron SR, Cannatella DC. 2015 Insights from integrative systematics reveal cryptic diversity in Pristimantis frogs (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Upper Amazon Basin. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143392
2015  Dendropsophus counani Hylidae Brazil; French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname Fouquet A, Orrico VGD, Ernst R, Blanc M, Martinez Q, Vacher J-P, Rodrigues MT, Ouboter P, Jairam R, Ron S. 2015 A new Dendropsophus Fitzinger, 1843 (Anura: Hylidae) of the parviceps group from the lowlands of the Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 4052: 39-64.
2015  Ghatixalus magnus Rhacophoridae India Abraham RK, Mathew JK, Cyriac VP, Zachariah Ar, Raju DV. Zachariah An 2015 A novel third species of the Western Ghats endemic genus Ghatixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae), with description of its tadpole. Zootaxa 4048: 101-113.
2015  Platymantis quezoni Ceratobatrachidae Philippines Brown RM, Layola LA de, Lorenzo II A, Diesmos MLL, Diesmos AC 2015 A new species of limestone karst inhabiting forest frog, genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Anura: Ceratobatrachidae: subgenus Lupacolus) from southern Luzon Island, Philippines. Zootaxa 4048: 191-210.
2015  Chiropterotriton infernalis Plethodontidae Mexico Rovito SM, Parra-Olea G 2015 Two new species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from northern Mexico. Zootaxa 4048: 57-74.
2015  Chiropterotriton cieloensis Plethodontidae Mexico Rovito SM, Parra-Olea G 2015 Two new species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from northern Mexico. Zootaxa 4048: 57-74.
2015  Rhombophryne tany Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Vieites DR, Vences M, Glaw F 2015 Two new microhylid frogs of the genus Rhombophryne with superciliary spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar. Herpetologica 71: 310-321.
2015  Rhombophryne ornata Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Vieites DR, Vences M, Glaw F 2015 Two new microhylid frogs of the genus Rhombophryne with superciliary spines from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar. Herpetologica 71: 310-321.
2015  Physalaemus atim Leptodactylidae Brazil Brasileiro CA, Haddad CFB 2015 A new species of Physalaemus from Central Brazil (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetologica 71: 280-288.
2015  Scinax montivagus Hylidae Brazil Junca FA, Napoli MF, Nunes I, Merces EA, Abreu RO 2015 A new species of the Scinax ruber clade (Anura, Hylidae) from the Espinhaco Range, northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 71: 299-309.
2015  Vitreorana franciscana Centrolenidae Brazil Santana DJ, Barros AB, Pontes R, Feio RN 2015 A new species of glassfrog genus Vitreorana (Anura, Centrolenidae) from the Cerrado Domain, southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 71: 289-298.
2015  Pristimantis pahuma Strabomantidae Ecuador Hutter CR, Guayasamin JM 2015 Cryptic diversity concealed in the Andean cloud forests: two new species of rainfrofrogs (Pristimantis) uncovered by molecular and bioacoustic data. Neotropical Biodiversity 1:36-59.
2015  Pristimantis cedros Strabomantidae Ecuador Hutter CR, Guayasamin JM 2015 Cryptic diversity concealed in the Andean cloud forests: two new species of rainfrogs (Pristimantis) uncovered by molecular and bioacoustic data. Neotropical Biodiversity 1:36-59.
2015  Boophis boppa Mantellidae Madagascar Hutter CR, Lambert SM, Cobb KA, Andriampenomanana ZF, Vences M 2015 A new species of bright-eyed treefrog (Mantellidae) from Madagascar, with comments on call evolution and patterns of syntopy in the Boophis ankaratra complex. Zootaxa 4034:531-555.
2015  Phrynopus valquii Strabomantidae Peru Chavez G, Santa-Cruz R, Rodriguez D, Lehr E 2015 Two new species of frogs of the genus Phrynops (Anura: Terrana: Craugastoridae) from the Peruvian Andes. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (1)[Special Section]: 15-25 (e105)
2015  Phrynopus daemon Strabomantidae Peru Chavez G, Santa-Cruz R, Rodriguez D, Lehr E 2015 Two new species of frogs of the genus Phrynops (Anura: Terrana: Craugastoridae) from the Peruvian Andes. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (1)[Special Section]: 15-25 (e105)
2015  Phrynobatrachus mayokoensis Phrynobatrachidae Congo Roedel M-O, Burger M, Zassi-Boulou AG, Emmrich M, Penner J, Barej MF 2015 Two new Phrynobatrachus species (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Republic of the Congo. Zootaxa 4032: 55-80.
2015  Phrynobatrachus horsti Phrynobatrachidae Congo; Gabon Roedel M-O, Burger M, Zassi-Boulou AG, Emmrich M, Penner J, Barej MF 2015 Two new Phrynobatrachus species (Amphibia: Anura: Phrynobatrachidae) from the Republic of the Congo. Zootaxa 4032: 55-80.
2015  Leptomantis malkmusi Rhacophoridae Malaysia Dehling JM 2015 A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Gunung Kinabalu, Borneo. Salamandra 51: 1-11
2015  Meristogenys penrissenensis Ranidae Malaysia Shimada T, Matsui M, Nishikawa K, Eto K 2015 A new species of Meristogenys (Anura: Ranidae) from Sarawak, Borneo. Zool Sci 32: 474-484.
2015  Liuixalus shiwandashan Rhacophoridae China Li, Mo, Jiang, Xie & Jiang in Qin S, Mo Y, Jiang K, Cai B, Xie F, Jiang J, et al. (2015) Two New Species of Liuixalus (Rhacophoridae, Anura): Evidence from Morphological and Molecular Analyses. PLoS ONE 10(8): e0136134. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136134
2015  Hydrophylax bahuvistara Ranidae India Padhye, AD, Jadhav A, Modak N, Nameer PO, Dahanukar N 2015 Hydrophylax bahuvistara, a new species of fungoid frog (Amphibia: Ranidae) from peninsular India. J Threatened Taxa 7:7744-7760.
2015  Cardioglossa congolia Arthroleptidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Hirschfeld, M., D.C. Blackburn, M. Burger, E. Greenbaum, A.-G. Zassi- Boulou, and M.-O. Rödel. 2015. Two new species of long-fingered frogs of the genus Cardioglossa (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from Central African rainforests. African Journal of Herpetology 64: 81–102.
2015  Cardioglossa annulata Arthroleptidae Congo Hirschfeld, M., D.C. Blackburn, M. Burger, E. Greenbaum, A.-G. Zassi-Boulou, and M.-O. Rödel. 2015. Two new species of long-fingered frogs of the genus Cardioglossa (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from Central African rainforests. African Journal of Herpetology 64: 81–102.
2015  Leptobrachella juliandringi Megophryidae Malaysia Eto K, Matsui M, Nishikawa K 2015 Description of a new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from Borneo. Current Herpetology 34: 128-139.
2015  Hyloscirtus mashpi Hylidae Ecuador Juan M. Guayasamin, Mauricio Rivera-Correa, Alejandro Arteaga, Jaime Culebras, Lucas Bustamante, R. Alexander Pyron, Nicolás Peñafiel, Carlos Morochz & Carl R. Hutter (2015) Molecular phylogeny of stream treefrogs (Hylidae: Hyloscirtus bogotensis Group), with a new species from the Andes of Ecuador, Neotropical Biodiversity, 1:1, 2-21
2015  Limnonectes sinuatodorsalis Dicroglossidae Indonesia; Malaysia Matsui M 2015 A new species of Limnonectes from the border of East Kalimantan and Sarawak, Borneo Island (Anura, Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology 34: 120-127.
2015  Tylototriton podichthys Salamandridae Lao People's Democratic Republic Phimmachak S, Aowphol A, Stuart BL 2015 Morphological and molecular variation in Tylototriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) in Laos, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4006: 285-310.
2015  Aglyptodactylus chorus Mantellidae Madagascar Koehler J, Glaw F, Pabijan M, Vences M 2015 Integrative taxonomic revision of mantellid frogs of the genus Aglyptodactylu (Anura: Mantellidae). Zootaxa 4006: 401-438.
2015  Aglyptodactylus australis Mantellidae Madagascar Koehler J, Glaw F, Pabijan M, Vences M 2015 Integrative taxonomic revision of mantellid frogs of the genus Aglyptodactylu (Anura: Mantellidae). Zootaxa 4006: 401-438.
2015  Odontobatrachus ziama Odontobatrachidae Cote d'Ivoire; Guinea; Liberia Barej MF, Schmitz A, Penner J, Doumbia J, Sandberger-Loua L, Hirschfeld M, Brede C, Emmrich M, Kouame N'G, Hillers A, Gonwouo NL, Nopper J, Adeba PJ, Bangoura MA, Gage C, Anderson G, Roedel M-O 2015 Life in the spray zone -- overlooked diversity in West African torrent-frogs (Anura, Odontobatrachus). Zoosyst. Evol 91:115-149. Authors of species: Barej, Schmitz, Penner, Doumbia, Hirschfeld, Brede, Bangoura, Roedel.
2015  Odontobatrachus smithi Odontobatrachidae Guinea Barej MF, Schmitz A, Penner J, Doumbia J, Sandberger-Loua L, Hirschfeld M, Brede C, Emmrich M, Kouame N'G, Hillers A, Gonwouo NL, Nopper J, Adeba PJ, Bangoura MA, Gage C, Anderson G, Roedel M-O 2015 Life in the spray zone -- overlooked diversity in West African torrent-frogs (Anura, Odontobatrachus). Zoosyst. Evol 91:115-149. Authors of species: Barej, Schmitz, Penner, Doumbia, Sandberger-Loua, Hirschfeld, Brede, Emmerich, Kouame, Gonwouo, Nopper, Adeba, Bangoura, Gage, Anderson,Roedel.
2015  Odontobatrachus fouta Odontobatrachidae Guinea Barej MF, Schmitz A, Penner J, Doumbia J, Sandberger-Loua L, Hirschfeld M, Brede C, Emmrich M, Kouame N'G, Hillers A, Gonwouo NL, Nopper J, Adeba PJ, Bangoura MA, Gage C, Anderson G, Roedel M-O 2015 Life in the spray zone -- overlooked diversity in West African torrent-frogs (Anura, Odontobatrachus). Zoosyst. Evol 91:115-149. Authors of species: Barej, Schmitz, Penner, Doumbia, Brede, Hillers, Roedel.
2015  Odontobatrachus arndti Odontobatrachidae Cote d'Ivoire Barej MF, Schmitz A, Penner J, Doumbia J, Sandberger-Loua L, Hirschfeld M, Brede C, Emmrich M, Kouame N'G, Hillers A, Gonwouo NL, Nopper J, Adeba PJ, Bangoura MA, Gage C, Anderson G, Roedel M-O 2015 Life in the spray zone -- overlooked diversity in West African torrent-frogs (Anura, Odontobatrachus). Zoosyst. Evol 91:115-149. Authors of species: Barej, Schmitz, Penner, Doumbia, Sandberger-Loua, Emmerich, Adeba, Bangoura, Gage, Anderson, Roedel.
2015  Rhombophryne longicrus Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Rakotoarison A, Hawlitschek O, Vences M, Glaw F 2015 Leaping towards a saltatorial lifestyle? An unusually long-legged new species of Rhombophryne (Anura, Microhylidae) from the Sorata massif in northern Madagascar. ZooSyst Evol 91: 105-114.
2015  Pulchrana guttmani Ranidae Philippines Brown RM 2015 A new species of stream frog of the genus Hylarana from the mountains of southern Mindanao Island, Philippines. Herpetologica 71: 223-233.
2015  Rhinella sebbeni Bufonidae Brazil Vaz-Silva W, Maciel NM, Bastos RP, Pombal jr MP 2015 Revealing two new species of the Rhinella margaritifera species group (Anura, Bufonidae): an enigmatic taxonomic group of neotropical toads. Herpetologica 71: 212-222.
2015  Brachycephalus quiririensis Brachycephalidae Brazil Pie MR, Ribeiro LE 2015 A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Quiriri mountain range of southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1179; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1179.
2015  Cryptotriton xucaneborum Plethodontidae Guatemala Rovito, S. M., C. R. Vásquez-Almazán, T. J. Papenfuss, G. Parra-Olea and D. B. Wake. 2015. Biogeography and evolution of Central American cloud forest salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Cryptotriton), with the description of a new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 175: 150-166.
2015  Odorrana fengkaiensis Ranidae China Wang Y-Y, Lau MW-N, Yang J-H, Chen G-L, Liu Z-Y, Pang H, Liu Y 2015 A new species of the genus Odorrana (Amphibia: Ranidae) and the first record of Odorrana bacboensis from China. Zootaxa 3999: 235-254.
2015  Minervarya gomantaki Dicroglossidae India Dinesh KP, Vijayakumar SP, Channakeshavamurthy BH, Toreskar VR, Kulkarni NU, Shankar K 2015 Systematic status of Fejervarya (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae) from South and SE Asia with the description of a new species from the Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Zootaxa 3999:79-94.
2015  Noblella madreselva Strabomantidae Peru Catenazzi, A, Uscapi V, von May R 2015 A new species of Noblella from the humid montane forests of Cusco, Peru. Zookeys 516: 71-84.
2015  Liuixalus feii Rhacophoridae China Yang J-H, Rao D-Q, Wang Y-Y 2015 A new species of the genus Liuixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from southern China. Zootaxa 3990: 247-258.
2015  Chthonerpeton tremembe Typhlonectidae Brazil Maciel AO, Leite JM, Leite RRS, Leite JRSA, Cascon P 2015 A new species of Chthonerpeton Peters 1880 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae) from the state of Piaui, northeastern Brazil. J Herpetol 49:308-313.
2015  Hyperolius ukwiva Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Loader SP, Lawson LP, Portik DM, Menegon M 2015 Three new species of spiny throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from evergreen forests of Tanzania. BMC Res Notes 8:167
2015  Hyperolius davenporti Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Loader SP, Lawson LP, Portik DM, Menegon M 2015 Three new species of spiny throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from evergreen forests of Tanzania. BMC Res Notes 8:167
2015  Hyperolius burgessi Hyperoliidae Tanzania, United Republic of Loader SP, Lawson LP, Portik DM, Menegon M 2015 Three new species of spiny throated reed frogs (Anura: Hyperoliidae) from evergreen forests of Tanzania. BMC Res Notes 8:167 DOI 10.1186/s13104-015-1050-y
2015  Allobates tapajos Aromobatidae Brazil Lima AP, Simoes PI, Kaefer IL 2015 A new species of Allobates (Anura: Aromobatidae) from Parque Nacional da Amazonia, Para State, Brazil. Zootaxa 3980: 501-525.
2015  Cornufer hedigeri Ceratobatrachidae Solomon Islands Brown, R. M., C. D. Siler, S. J. Richards, A. C. Diesmos, and D. C. Cannatella. 2015. Multilocus phylogeny and a new classification for Southeast Asian and Melanesian forest frogs (family Ceratobatrachidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 174: 130–168.
2015  Euparkerella cryptica Strabomantidae Brazil Hepp F, de Carvalho-e-Silva SP, de Carvalho-e-Silva AMPT, Folly M 2015 A fifth species of the genus Euparkerella (Griffths, 1959), the advertisement calls of E. robusta Izecksohn, 1988 and E. tridactyla Izeckshohn, 1988, and a key for the Euparkerella species (Anura: Brachycephaloidea: Craugastoridae). Zootaxa 3973: 251-270.
2015  Eleutherodactylus neiba Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic Inchaustegui SJ, Diaz LM, Marte C 2015 Dos especies nuevas de ranas del genero Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) de La Hispaniola. Solenodon 12:136-149.
2015  Eleutherodactylus ligiae Eleutherodactylidae Dominican Republic Inchaustegui SJ, Diaz LM, Marte C 2015 Dos especies nuevas de ranas del genero Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) de La Hispaniola. Solenodon 12:136-149.
2015  Eleutherodactylus beguei Eleutherodactylidae Cuba Diaz LM, Hedges SB 2015 Another new cryptic frog related to Eleutherodactylus varleyi Dunn (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae), from eastern Cuba. Solenodon 12: 124-135.
2015  Brachycephalus verrucosus Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro, Firkowski, Bornschein & Pie in: Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus olivaceus Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus mariaeterezae Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus leopardus Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro, Firkowski & Pie in: Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus fuscolineatus Brachycephalidae Brazil Pie, Bornschein, Firkowski, Belmonte-Lopes & Ribeiro in: Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus boticario Brachycephalidae Brazil Pie, Bornschein, Firkowski, Belmonte-Lopes & Ribeiro in: Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Brachycephalus auroguttatus Brachycephalidae Brazil Ribeiro, Firkowski, Bornschein & Pie IN: Ribeiro et al. (2015), Seven new microendemic species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from southern Brazil. PeerJ 3:e1011; DOI 10.7717/peerj.1011
2015  Limnonectes nguyenorum Dicroglossidae Viet Nam McLeod DS, Kurlbaum S, Hoang NV 2015 More of the same: a diminutive new species of the Limnonectes kuhlii complex from northern Vietnam (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Zootaxa 3947: 201-214.
2015  Limnonectes lauhachindai Dicroglossidae Thailand Aowphol A, Rujirawan A, Taksintum W, Chuaynkern Y, Stuart BL 2015 A new caruncle-breeding Limnonectes (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from northeastern Thailand. Zootaxa 3956:258-270.
2015  Rhacophorus indonesiensis Rhacophoridae Indonesia Hamidy A, Kurniati 2015 A new species of tree frog genus Rhacophorus from Sumatra, Indonesia (Amphibia, Anura). Zootaxa 3947: 49-66.
2015  Amazophrynella matses Bufonidae Peru Rojas RR, De Carvalho VT, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. Two new species of Amazophrynella (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from Loreto, Peru. Zootaxa 3946: 79-103.
2015  Amazophrynella amazonicola Bufonidae Peru Rojas RR, De Carvalho VT, Avila RW, Farias IP, Gordo M, Hrbek T. 2015 Two new species of Amazophrynella (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) from Loreto, Peru. Zootaxa 3946: 79-103.
2015  Pristimantis pariagnomus Strabomantidae Venezuela Kaiser H, Barrio-Amoros CL, Rivas GA, Steinlein C Schmid M 2015 Five new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the coastal cloud forest of the Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela. J Threat Taxa 7: 7047-7088.
2015  Pristimantis nubisilva Strabomantidae Venezuela Kaiser H, Barrio-Amoros CL, Rivas GA, Steinlein C Schmid M 2015 Five new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the coastal cloud forest of the Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela. J Threat Taxa 7: 7047-7088.
2015  Pristimantis longicorpus Strabomantidae Venezuela Kaiser H, Barrio-Amoros CL, Rivas GA, Steinlein C Schmid M 2015 Five new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the coastal cloud forest of the Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela. J Threat Taxa 7: 7047-7088.
2015  Pristimantis hoogmoedi Strabomantidae Venezuela Kaiser H, Barrio-Amoros CL, Rivas GA, Steinlein C Schmid M 2015 Five new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the coastal cloud forest of the Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela. J Threat Taxa 7: 7047-7088.
2015  Pristimantis geminus Strabomantidae Venezuela Kaiser H, Barrio-Amoros CL, Rivas GA, Steinlein C Schmid M 2015 Five new species of Pristimantis (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the coastal cloud forest of the Peninsula de Paria, Venezuela. J Threat Taxa 7: 7047-7088.
2015  Crossodactylus franciscanus Hylodidae Brazil Pimenta BVS, Caramaschi U, Cruz CAG 2015 Synonymy of Crossodactylus bokermanni Caramaschi & Sazima, 1985 with Crossodactylus trachystomus (Reinhardt & Leutken, 1862) and description of a new species from Minas Gerais, Brazil (Anura: Hylodidae). Zootaxa 3955: 65-82.
2015  Gracixalus seesom Rhacophoridae Thailand Matsui M, Khonsue W, Panha S, Eto K 2015 A new tree frog of the genus Gracixalus from Thailand. Zool Sci 32: 204-210.
2015  Cophyla puellarum Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Crottini A, Mueller J, Roedel M-O, Glaw F, Vences M 2015 Revision and phylogeny of narrow-mouthed treefrogs (Cophyla) from northern Madagascar: integration of molecular, osteological, and bioacoustic data reveals three new species. Zootaxa 3937: 61-89.
2015  Cophyla noromalalae Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Crottini A, Mueller J, Roedel M-O, Glaw F, Vences M 2015 Revision and phylogeny of narrow-mouthed treefrogs (Cophyla) from northern Madagascar: integration of molecular, osteological, and bioacoustic data reveals three new species. Zootaxa 3937: 61-89.
2015  Cophyla maharipeo Microhylidae Madagascar Rakotoarison A, Crottini A, Mueller J, Roedel M-O, Glaw F, Vences M 2015 Revision and phylogeny of narrow-mouthed treefrogs (Cophyla) from northern Madagascar: integration of molecular, osteological, and bioacoustic data reveals three new species. Zootaxa 3937: 61-89.
2015  Hylodes japi Hylodidae Brazil de Sa FP, Canedo C, Lyra ML, Haddad CFB 2015 A new species of Hylodes (Anura, Hylodidae) and its secretive underwater breeding behavior. Herpetologica 71: 58-71.
2015  Tylototriton anguliceps Salamandridae Lao People's Democratic Republic; Thailand; Viet Nam Le DT, Nguyen TT, Nishikawa K, Nguyen SLH, Pham AV, Matsui M, Bernardes M, Nguyen TQ. 2015 A new species of Tylototriton Anderson, 1871 (Amphibia: Salamandridae) from Northern Indochina. Current Herpetology 34: 38-50.
2015  Pristimantis mutabilis Strabomantidae Ecuador Guayasamin JM, Krynak T, Krynak K, Culebras J, Hutter CR 2015 Phenotypic plasticity raises questions for taxonomically important traits: a remarkable new Andean rainfrog (Pristimantis) with the ability to change skin texture. Zool J Linean Soc 173: 913-928.
2015  Leptobrachella pyrrhops Megophryidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Rowley JJL, Gogoleva SI, Vassilieva AB, Galoyan EA, Orlov NL 2015 A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from the western Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3931: 221-252.
2015  Stumpffia kibomena Microhylidae Madagascar Glaw F, Vallan D, Andreone F, Edmonds D, Dolch R, Vences M. Beautiful bright belly: a distinctive new microhylid frog (Amphibia: Stumpffia) from eastern Madagascar. Zootaxa 3925: 120-128.
2015  Hyalinobatrachium dianae Centrolenidae Costa Rica Kubicki B, Salazar S, Puschendorf R 2015 A new species of glassfrog, genus Hyalinobatrachium (Anura: Centrolenidae), from the Caribbean foothills of Costa Rica. Zootaxa 3920: 69-84.
2015  Alsodes cantillanensis Alsodidae Chile Charrier A, Correa C, Castro C, Mendez MA 2015 A new species of Alsodes (Anura: Alsodidae) from Altos de Cantillana, central Chile. Zootaxa 3915: 540-550.
2015  Anomaloglossus tepequem Aromobatidae Brazil Fouquet A, Souza SM, Nunes PMS, Kok PJR, Curcio FF, De Carvalho CM, Grant T, Rodrigues MT 2015 Two new endangered species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromabatidae) from Roraima State, northern Brazil. Zootaxa 3926; 191-210.
2015  Anomaloglossus apiau Aromobatidae Brazil Fouquet A, Souza SM, Nunes PMS, Kok PJR, Curcio FF, De Carvalho CM, Grant T, Rodrigues MT 2015 Two new endangered species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromabatidae) from Roraima State, northern Brazil. Zootaxa 3926; 191-210.
2015  Scinax ruprestris Hylidae Brazil Araujo-Vieira K, Brandao RA, Faria DC. 2015. A new species of rock-dwelling Scinax Wagler (Anura: Hylidae) from Chapada dos Veadeiros, central Brazil. Zootaxa 3915:52-66.
2015  Eleutherodactylus wixarika Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Reyes-Velasco J, Ahumada-Carrillo I, Burkhardt TR, Devitt TJ 2015 Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (subgenus Syrrhophus) from western Mexico. Zootaxa 3914; 301-317.
2015  Eleutherodactylus grunwaldi Eleutherodactylidae Mexico Reyes-Velasco J, Ahumada-Carrillo I, Burkhardt TR, Devitt TJ 2015 Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (subgenus Syrrhophus) from western Mexico. Zootaxa 3914; 301-317.
2015  Telmatobius ventriflavum Telmatobiidae Peru Catenazzi A, Vargas V, Lehr E 2015 A new species of Telmatobius (Amphibia, Anura,Telmatobiidae) from the Pacific slopes of the Andes, Peru. ZooKeys 480: 81-95
2015  Ichthyophis chaloensis Ichthyophiidae Viet Nam Geissler P, Poyarkov JR NA, Grismer L, Nguyen TQ, An HT. Neang T, Kupfer A, Ziegler T, Boehme W, Mueller H 2015 (2014) New Ichthyophis species from Indochina (Gymnophiona, Ichthyophiidae): 1. The unstriped forms with descriptions of three new species and the redescriptions of I. acuminatus Taylor 1960, I. youngorum Taylor, 1960 and I. laosensis Taylor, 1969. Organisms Diversity & Evolution DOI 10.1007/s13127-014-0190-6
2015  Ichthyophis catlocensis Ichthyophiidae Viet Nam Geissler P, Poyarkov JR NA, Grismer L, Nguyen TQ, An HT. Neang T, Kupfer A, Ziegler T, Boehme W, Mueller H 2015 (2014) New Ichthyophis species from Indochina (Gymnophiona, Ichthyophiidae): 1. The unstriped forms with descriptions of three new species and the redescriptions of I. acuminatus Taylor 1960, I. youngorum Taylor, 1960 and I. laosensis Taylor, 1969. Organisms Diversity & Evolution DOI 10.1007/s13127-014-0190-6
2015  Ichthyophis cardamomensis Ichthyophiidae Cambodia Geissler P, Poyarkov JR NA, Grismer L, Nguyen TQ, An HT. Neang T, Kupfer A, Ziegler T, Boehme W, Mueller H 2015 (2014) New Ichthyophis species from Indochina (Gymnophiona, Ichthyophiidae): 1. The unstriped forms with descriptions of three new species and the redescriptions of I. acuminatus Taylor 1960, I. youngorum Taylor, 1960 and I. laosensis Taylor, 1969. Organisms Diversity & Evolution DOI 10.1007/s13127-014-0190-6
2015  Microcaecilia butantan Siphonopidae Brazil Wilkinson M, Antoniazzi MM, Jared C 2015 A new species of Microcaecilia Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) from Amazonian Brazil. Zootaxa 3905: 425-431.

Year Described Species Family Country Distribution Reference
2014  Pithecopus rusticus Hylidae Brazil Bruschi DP, Lucas EM, de A. Garcia PC, and Recco-Pimentel S M. (2014) Molecular and morphological evidence reveals a new species in the Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis group (Hylidae, Phyllomedusinae) from the Atlantic Forest of the highlands of southern Brazil. PLoS One 9 (8: e105608): 1–13. (10.1371/journal.pone.0105608)
2014  Limnonectes deinodon Dicroglossidae Malaysia Dehling J M. 2014. Eine neue Fangzahnfroschart der Gattung Limnonectes (Anura: Dicroglossidae) vom Gunung Lawit, Malaiische Halbinsel. Sauria. Berlin 36: 17–30.
2014  Gastrotheca aratia Hemiphractidae Peru Duellman WE, Barley AJ, Venegas PJ . 2014 . Cryptic species diversity in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae: Gastrotheca) in the Andes of northern Peru. Zootaxa 3768; 159-177.
2014  Gastrotheca aguaruna Hemiphractidae Peru Duellman WE, Barley AJ, Venegas PJ . 2014 . Cryptic species diversity in marsupial frogs (Anura: Hemiphractidae: Gastrotheca) in the Andes of northern Peru. Zootaxa 3768; 159-177.
2014  Pristimantis paquishae Strabomantidae Ecuador Brito M. J, Batallas R. D, Velalcazar D 2014 Nueva especie de rana terrestre del genero Pristimantis (Amphibia: Craugastoridae), meseta de la Cordillera del Condor. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia 54: 435-446.
2014  Pristimantis roni Strabomantidae Ecuador Yanez-Munoz MH, Bejarano-Munos P, Brito J, Batallas D 2014 Terrestrial frogs of the southeastern Andes of Ecuador II: A new species of spiny green Pristimantis of montane forests of Sangay National Park (Anura: Craugastoridae). Avances en Ciencias e Ingenieras. 6: B63-B77.
2014  Pristimantis puruscafeum Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Ramirez-Jaramillo SR, Perez MB, Yanez-Munoz MH 2014 Three new species of terrestrial frogs Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador. Avances en Ciencies e Ingenierias 6:B51-B62.
2014  Pristimantis punzan Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Ramirez-Jaramillo SR, Perez MB, Yanez-Munoz MH 2014 Three new species of terrestrial frogs Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador. Avances en Ciencies e Ingenierias 6:B51-B62.
2014  Pristimantis marcoreyesi Strabomantidae Ecuador Reyes-Puig JP, Reyes-Puig C, Ramirez-Jaramillo SR, Perez MB, Yanez-Munoz MH 2014 Three new species of terrestrial frogs Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the upper basin of the Pastaza River, Ecuador. Avances en Ciencies e Ingenierias 6:B51-B62.
2014  Bolitoglossa tenebrosa Plethodontidae Guatemala Vasquez-Almazan CR, Rovito SM 2014 A new species of Black Bolitoglossa (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from Guatemala. J Herptol 48: 518-524.
2014  Chiropterotriton miquihuanus Plethodontidae Mexico Campbell JA, Streicher JW, Cox CL, Brodie Jr ED 2014 A new salamander from the Sierra Madre Oriental of Tamaullipas, Mexico. So Amer J Herpetol 9: 228-234.
2014  Rhinella casconi Bufonidae Brazil Roberto IJ, Brito L, Thome MTC 2014 A new species of Rhinella (Anura: Bufonidae) from northeastern Brazil. So Amer J Herpetol 9: 190-199.
2014  Limnonectes larvaepartus Dicroglossidae Indonesia Iskandar DT, Evans BJ, McGuire JA. 2014. A novel reproductive mode in frogs: a new species of fanged frog with internal fertilization and birth of tadpoles. PLoS One (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0115884)
2014  Polypedates pseudotilophus Rhacophoridae Indonesia Matsui M, Hamidy S, Kuraishi N 2014 A new species of Polypedates from Sumatra, Indonesia (Ampnibia: Anura) Species Diversity 19:1-7.
2014  Amolops chayuensis Ranidae China Sun G-z, Luo W-x, Sun H-Y, Zhang G-Y. 2013. A new species of Cascade Frog from Tibet: China (I Chinese). Forestry Construction 20: 14–16.
2014  Proceratophrys pombali Odontophrynidae Brazil Mângia S, Santana DJ, Cruz CAG, and Feio RN. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Serie, Zoologia. Rio de Janeiro 531: 1–33.
2014  Proceratophrys mantiqueira Odontophrynidae Brazil Mângia S, Santana DJ, Cruz CAG, and Feio RN. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Serie, Zoologia. Rio de Janeiro 531: 1–33.
2014  Proceratophrys itamari Odontophrynidae Brazil Mângia S, Santana DJ, Cruz CAG, and Feio RN. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Serie, Zoologia. Rio de Janeiro 531: 1–33.
2014  Proceratophrys gladius Odontophrynidae Brazil Mângia S, Santana DJ, Cruz CAG, and Feio RN. 2014. Taxonomic review of Proceratophrys melanopogon (Miranda Ribeiro, 1926) with description of four new species (Amphibia, Anura, Odontophrynidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Serie, Zoologia. Rio de Janeiro 531: 1–33.
2014  Platypelis karenae Microhylidae Madagascar Rosa GM. Crottini, Noel J, Rabibisoa N, Raxworthy CJ. Andreone F 2014 A new phytotelmic species of Platypelis (Microhylidae: Cophylinae) from the Betampona Reserve, eastern Madagascar. (Microhylidae,Salamandra 50: 201-214.
2014  Chiasmocleis quilombola Microhylidae Brazil Tonini JFR, Forlani MC, de Sa RO 2014 A new species of Chiasmocleis (Microhylidae, Gastrophyninae) from the Atlandti Forest od Espirito Santo State, Brazil. ZooKeys 428: 109-132.
2014  Boophis ankarafensis Mantellidae Madagascar Penny SG, Andreone F, Crottini A, Holderied MW, Rakotozafy, Schwitzer D, Rosa GM 2014 A new species of the Boophis rappiodes group (Anura, Mantellidae) from the Sahamalaza Peninsula,northwest Madagascar, with acoustic monitoring of its nocturnal calling activity. ZooKeys 435: 111-132.
2014  Nyctimystes ocrestes Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes species (Anura, Hylidae) of New Guinea: the Nyctimystes narinosus species group with descriptions of two new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 138: 135–143.
2014  Nyctimystes myolae Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes species (Anura, Hylidae) of New Guinea: the Nyctimystes narinosus species group with descriptions of two new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 138: 135–143.
2014  Kaloula latidisca Microhylidae Malaysia; Myanmar Chan KO, Grismer LL, Brown RM 2014 Reappraisal of the Javanese Bullfrog complex, Kaloula baleata (Mueller, 1836) (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae), reveals a new species from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 3900: 569-580.
2014  Pristimantis jaguensis Strabomantidae Colombia Rivera-Prieto DA, Rivera-Correa M, Daza JM 2014 A new colorful species of Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the eastern flank of the Cordiller Central in Colombia. Zootaxa 3900: 223-242.
2014  Kurixalus motokawai Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TT, Masafumi M, KZoshiro E 2014 A new cryptic tree frog species allied to Kurixalus banaensis (Anura: Rhacophoridae)from Vietnam. Russian J Herpetol 21: 295-302.
2014  Rana neba Ranidae Japan Ryuzaki M, Hasegawa Y, Kuramoto M 2014 A new brown frog of the genus Rana from Japan (Anura: Ranidae) revealed by cytological and bioacoustic studies. Alytes 31: 49-58.
2014  Pristimantis miktos Strabomantidae Ecuador Ortega-Andrade HM, Venegas PJ 2014 A new synonym for Pristimantis luscombei (Duellman and Mendelson 1995) and the description of a new species of Pristimantis from the upper Amazon basin (Amphibia: Craugastoridae). Zootaxa 3895: 31-57.
2014  Echinotriton maxiquadratus Salamandridae China Hou M, Wu Y, Yang K, Zheng S, Yuan Z, Li P 2014 A missing geographic link in the distribution of the genus Echinotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) with decription of a new species from southern China. Zootaxa 3895: 89-102.
2014  Raorchestes primarrumpfi Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes leucolatus Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes indigo Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes flaviocularis Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes echinatus Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes blandus Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes aureus Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Raorchestes archeos Rhacophoridae India Vijayakumar SP, Dinesh KP, Prabhu MV, Shanker K 2014 Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment. Zootaxa 3893: 451-488.
2014  Scinax melanodactylus Hylidae Brazil Lourenco ACC, Luna MC, Pombal Jr JP 2014 A new species of the Scinax catharinae group (Anura: Hylidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3889: 129-276.
2014  Allobates magnussoni Aromobatidae Brazil Lima AP, Simoes PI, Kaeffer IL 2014 A new species of Allobates (Anura: Aromabatidae) from the Tapajos River basin, Para State, Brazil. Zootaxa 3889: 355-387.
2014  Microkayla teqta Strabomantidae Bolivia de la Riva I, Burrowes PA 2014 A new species of Psychrophrynella (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the Cordillera Real, Department of La Paz, Bolivia. Zootaxa 3887: 459-470.
2014  Tylototriton shanorum Salamandridae Myanmar Nishikawa K, Matsui M, Rao D 2014 A new species of Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from central Myanmar. Nat Hist Bull Siam Soc 60: 9-22.
2014  Limnonectes cintalubang Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, Nishikawa K, Eto K 2014 A new burrow-utilising fanged frog from Sarawak, East Malaysia. (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 62: 679-687.
2014  Leptobrachella marmorata Megophryidae Malaysia Matsui M, Zainudin R, Nishikawa K 2014 A new species of Leptolalax from Sawawak, Western Borneo (Anura: Megophryidae). Zool Sci 31:773-779.
2014  Dendropsophus ozzyi Hylidae Brazil Orrico VGD, Peloso PLV, Sturaro MJ, Da Silva-Filho HF, Neckel-Olivera S, Gordo M, Faivovich J, Haddad CFB. 2014 A new "Bat-voiced" species of Dendropsophus Fitzinger, 1843 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Amazon Basin, Brazil. Zootaxa 3881: 341-361.
2014  Limnonectes utara Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, Belabut DM, Ahmad N 2014 Two new species of fanged frogs from Peninsular Malaysia (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Zootaxa 3881:75-93.
2014  Limnonectes selatan Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, Belabut DM, Ahmad N 2014 Two new species of fanged frogs from Peninsular Malaysia (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Zootaxa 3881:75-93.
2014  Indosylvirana urbis Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana sreeni Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana serendipi Ranidae Sri Lanka Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana montana Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana magna Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana indica Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana doni Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Indosylvirana caesari Ranidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Mahony S, Wijayathilaka N, Senevirathne G, Meegaskumbura M 2014 DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-barked frogs ((Hylarana, Ranidae) of the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot, with the description of seven new species. Contrib Zool 83: 269-335.
2014  Rhacophorus bengkuluensis Rhacophoridae Indonesia Streicher JW, Hamidy A, Harvey MB, Anders B, Shaney KJ, Kurnaiawan N, Smith EN 2014 Mitochondrial DNA reveals a new species of parachuting frog (Rhcophoridae: Rhacophorus) from Sumatra. Zootaxa 3878: 351-365.
2014  Rana kauffeldi Ranidae United States Feinberg JA, Newman CE, Watkins-Colwell GJ, Schlesinger MD, Zarate B, Curry BR, Shaffer HB, Burger J. 2014 Cryptic diversity in Metropolis: Confirmation of a new leopard frog species (Anura: Ranidae) from New York City and surrounding Atlantic Coast regions. PLoS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108213
2014  Crossodactylus werneri Hylodidae Brazil Pimenta BVS, Cruz CAG, Caramaschi U 2014 Taxonomic review of the species complex of Crossodactylus dispar A. Lutz, 1925 (Anura, Hylodidae). Arquivos de Zoologia Mus Zool Univ Sao Paulo 45: 1-33.
2014  Crossodactylus timbuhy Hylodidae Brazil Pimenta BVS, Cruz CAG, Caramaschi U 2014 Taxonomic review of the species complex of Crossodactylus dispar A. Lutz, 1925 (Anura, Hylodidae). Arquivos de Zoologia Mus Zool Univ Sao Paulo 45: 1-33.
2014  Bolitoglossa chucantiensis Plethodontidae Panama Batista A, Koehler G, Mebert K, Vesely M. 2014. A new species of Bolitoglossa (Amphibia: Plethodontidae) from eastern Panama, with comments on other members of the adspersa species group from eastern Panama. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1: 97-121.
2014  Leptopelis mtoewaate Arthroleptidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Portillo F, Greenbaum E 2014 A new species of the Leptopelis modestus complex (Anura: Arthroleptidae) from the Albertine Rift of Central Africa. J Herpetolog 48:394- 406.
2014  Indirana chiravasi Ranixalidae India Padhye AD, Modak N, Dahanukar N. 2014 Indirana chiravasi, a new species of leaping frog (Anura: Ranixalidae) from Western Ghats of India. J Threatened Taxa 6: 6293-6312.
2014  Rhombophryne vaventy Microhylidae Madagascar Scherz MD, Ruthensteiner B, Vences M, Glaw F 2014 A new microhylid frog, genus Rhombophryne, from northeastern Madagascar, and a re-description of R. serratopalpebrosa using micro-computed tomography. Zootaxa 3860: 547-560.
2014  Brachytarsophrys popei Megophryidae China Zhao J, Yang J, Chen G, Chen C, Wang Y 2014 Description of a new species of the genus Brachytarsophrys Tian and Hu, 1983 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from southern China based on molecular and morphological data. Asian Herpetol Research 5: 150-160.
2014  Andinobates geminisae Dendrobatidae Panama Batista A. Jaramillo A CA, Ponce M, Crawford AJ 2014 A new species of Andinobates (Amphibia: Anura: Dendrobatidae) from west central Panama. Zootaxa 3866: 333-352.
2014  Onychodactylus intermedius Hynobiidae Japan Yoshikawa N, Matsui M 2014 Two new salamanders of the genus Onychodactylus from eastern Honshu, Japan (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 3866:53-78.
2014  Onychodactylus fuscus Hynobiidae Japan Yoshikawa N, Matsui M 2014 Two new salamanders of the genus Onychodactylus from eastern Honshu, Japan (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 3866:53-78.
2014  Pseudopaludicola atragula Leptodactylidae Brazil Pasonato A, Mudrek JR, Veiga-Menoncello ACP, Rossa-Feres DdC, Martins IA, Struessmann C. (2014). A new specides of Pseudopaludicola Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926 (Anura: Leptodactylidae: Leiuperinae) from northwestern state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Zootaxa 3861: 249-264.
2014  Kurixalus viridescens Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TT, Matsui M, Duc HM 2014 A new tree frog of the genus Kurixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. Curr Herpetol 33: 101-111.
2014  Rana uenoi Ranidae Japan; Korea, Republic of Matsui M 2014 Description of a new brown frog from Tsushima Island, Japan (Anura: Ranidae: Rana). Zool Sci 31: 613-620.
2014  Limnonectes hikidai Dicroglossidae Malaysia Matsui M, Nishikawa K 2014 Description of a new species of Limnonectes from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Dicroglossidae, Anura). Curr Herpetol 33: 135-147.
2014  Vitreorana baliomma Centrolenidae Brazil Pontes R, Caramaschi U, Pombal Jr JP 2014 A remarkable new glass frog (Centrolenidae: Vitreorana) from the northeast Atlantic forest, Brazil. Herpetologica 70: 298- 308.
2014  Nyctibatrachus kumbara Nyctibatrachidae India Gururaja KV, Dinesh KP, Priti H, Ravikanth G 2014 Mud- packing frog: a novel breeding behaviour and parental care in a stream dwellling new species of Nyctibatrachus (Amphibia, Anura, Nyctibatrachus). Zootaxa 3796: 33-61.
2014  Microhyla pulchella Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Vassilieva AB, Orlov NL, Galoyan EA, Dao TTA, Le DTT, Kretova VD, Geissler P 2014 Taxonomy and distribution of narrow-mouth frogs of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Vietnam with descriptions of five new species. Russian J Herpetol 21: 89-148.
2014  Microhyla pineticola Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Vassilieva AB, Orlov NL, Galoyan EA, Dao TTA, Le DTT, Kretova VD, Geissler P 2014 Taxonomy and distribution of narrow-mouth frogs of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Vietnam with descriptions of five new species. Russian J Herpetol 21: 89-148.
2014  Microhyla minuta Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Vassilieva AB, Orlov NL, Galoyan EA, Dao TTA, Le DTT, Kretova VD, Geissler P 2014 Taxonomy and distribution of narrow-mouth frogs of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Vietnam with descriptions of five new species. Russian J Herpetol 21: 89-148.
2014  Microhyla darevskii Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Vassilieva AB, Orlov NL, Galoyan EA, Dao TTA, Le DTT, Kretova VD, Geissler P 2014 Taxonomy and distribution of narrow-mouth frogs of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Vietnam with descriptions of five new species. Russian J Herpetol 21: 89-148.
2014  Microhyla arboricola Microhylidae Viet Nam Poyarkov Jr NA, Vassilieva AB, Orlov NL, Galoyan EA, Dao TTA, Le DTT, Kretova VD, Geissler P 2014 Taxonomy and distribution of narrow-mouth frogs of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Vietnam with descriptions of five new species. Russian J Herpetol 21: 89-148.
2014  Hynobius shinichisatoi Hynobiidae Japan Nishikawa K, Matsui M 2014 Three new species of the salamander genus Hynobius (Amphibia, Urodela, Hynobiidae) from Kyushu, Japan. Zootaxa 3852: 203-226.
2014  Hynobius osumiensis Hynobiidae Japan Nishikawa K, Matsui M 2014 Three new species of the salamander genus Hynobius (Amphibia, Urodela, Hynobiidae) from Kyushu, Japan. Zootaxa 3852: 203-226.
2014  Hynobius amakusaensis Hynobiidae Japan Nishikawa K, Matsui M 2014 Three new species of the salamander genus Hynobius (Amphibia, Urodela, Hynobiidae) from Kyushu, Japan. Zootaxa 3852: 203-226.
2014  Hyalinobatrachium anachoretus Centrolenidae Peru Twomey E, Delia J, Castroviejo-Fisher S 2014 A review of northern Peruvian glassfrogs (Centrolenidae), with the description of four new remarkable species. Zootaxa 3851: 1-87.
2014  Cochranella guayasamini Centrolenidae Peru Twomey E, Delia J, Castroviejo-Fisher S 2014 A review of northern Peruvian glassfrogs (Centrolenidae), with the description of four new remarkable species. Zootaxa 3851: 1-87.
2014  Chimerella corleone Centrolenidae Peru Twomey E, Delia J, Castroviejo-Fisher S 2014 A review of northern Peruvian glassfrogs (Centrolenidae), with the description of four new remarkable species. Zootaxa 3851: 1-87.
2014  Centrolene charapita Centrolenidae Ecuador; Peru Twomey E, Delia J, Castroviejo-Fisher S 2014 A review of northern Peruvian glassfrogs (Centrolenidae), with the description of four new remarkable species. Zootaxa 3851: 1-87.
2014  Adelophryne glandulata Eleutherodactylidae Brazil Lourenco-de-Moraes R, Ferreira RB, Fouquet A, Bastos RP 2014 A new diminutive frog species of Adelophryne (Amphibia: Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from the Atlantic Forest, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3846: 348-360.
2014  Scinax villasboasi Hylidae Brazil Brusquetti F, Jansen M, Barrio-Amoros C, Segalla M, Haddad CFB 2014 Taxonomic review of Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925) and related species (Anura; Hylidae). Zool J Linnean Soc 171: 783-821.
2014  Scinax madeirae Hylidae Bolivia; Brazil Brusquetti F, Jansen M, Barrio-Amoros C, Segalla M, Haddad CFB 2014 Taxonomic review of Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925) and related species (Anura; Hylidae). Zool J Linnean Soc 171: 783-821.
2014  Phrynopus chaparroi Strabomantidae Peru Mamani L, Malqui S 2014 A new species of Phrynopus (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the central Peruvian Andes. Zootaxa 3838: 207-214
2014  Pristimantis tinajillas Strabomantidae Ecuador Urgiles VL, Sanchez-Nivicela JC, Nieves C, Yanez-Munoz MH 2014 Ranas terrestres en los ecosistemas surandinos de Ecuador I: Dos nuevas especies de Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de la ladera oriental. Avances en Ciences e Ingenieras, Sect B 6: 51-59.
2014  Pristimantis gualacenio Strabomantidae Ecuador Urgiles VL, Sanchez-Nivicela JC, Nieves C, Yanez-Munoz MH 2014 Ranas terrestres en los ecosistemas surandinos de Ecuador I: Dos nuevas especies de Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) de la ladera oriental. Avances en Ciences e Ingenieras, Sect B 6: 51- 59.
2014  Sphenophryne miniafia Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Kraus F 2014 A new species of Liophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. J Herpetol 48: 255- 261.
2014  Ecnomiohyla veraguensis Hylidae Panama Batista A, Hertz A, Mebert K, Koehler G, Lotzkat S, Ponce M, Vesely M 2014 Two new fringe-limbed frogs of the genus Ecnomiohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from Panama. Zootaxa 3826: 449-474.
2014  Ecnomiohyla bailarina Hylidae Costa Rica; Panama Batista A, Hertz A, Mebert K, Koehler G, Lotzkat S, Ponce M, Vesely M 2014 Two new fringe-limbed frogs of the genus Ecnomiohyla (Anura: Hylidae) from Panama. Zootaxa 3826: 449-474.
2014  Paramesotriton qixilingensis Salamandridae China Yuan Z. Zhao H, Jiang K, Hou M, He L, Murphy RW, Che J 2014 Phylogenetic relationships of the genus Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) with the description of a new species from Qixiling Nature Reserve, Jiangxi, southeastern China and a key to the species. Asian Herpetological Research 5:67-79.
2014  Pristimantis latericius Strabomantidae Ecuador Batallas D, Brito J 2014 Nueva especies de rana del genero Prisimantis del grupo lacrimosus (Amphibia: Craugastoridae) del Parque Nacional Sangay, Ecuador. Pap Avulsos Zool SP 54: 51-62.
2014  Leptobrachella laui Megophryidae China Sung Y, Yang J, Wang Y. 2014. A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from southern China. Asian Herpetological Research 5: 80-90.
2014  Scinax sateremawe Hylidae Brazil Sturaro MJ, Peloso PLV 2014 A new species of Scinax Wagler, 1830 (Anura: Hylidae) from the Middle Amazon River Basin, Brazil. Pap Avulsos Zool Sao Paulo 54:9-23
2014  Hyloscirtus condor Hylidae Ecuador Almendariz A, Brito J, Batallas D, Ron S 2014 Una especie nueva de rana arborea del genero Hyloscirtus (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) de la Cordilla del Condor. Pap Avulsos Zool SP 54:33-49.
2014  Ansonia vidua Bufonidae Malaysia Hertwig ST, Min PY, Haas A, Das I 2014 Dressed in black: a new Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Lissamphibia: Anura: Bufornidae) from Gunung Murud, Sarawak, East Malaysia (Borneo). Zootaxa 3814: 419-431.
2014  Boulenophrys lini Megophryidae China Wang Y, Zhao J, Yang J, Zhou Z, Chen G, Liu Y 2014 Morphology, molecular genetics and bioacoustics support two new sympatric Xenophrys toads (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) in southeast China. PLoS One 9:1-14
2014  Boulenophrys cheni Megophryidae China Wang Y, Zhao J, Yang J, Zhou Z, Chen G, Liu Y 2014 Morphology, molecular genetics and bioacoustics support two new sympatric Xenophrys toads (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) in southeast China. PLoS One 9:1-14
2014  Xenorhina tillacki Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Oreophryne curator Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Oreophryne albomaculata Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Kalophrynus honbaensis Microhylidae Viet Nam Vassilieva AB, Galoyan EA, Gogoleva SS, Poyarkov JR NA 2014 Two new species of Kalophrynus Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Annamite mountains in southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3796: 401-434.
2014  Kalophrynus cryptophonus Microhylidae Viet Nam Vassilieva AB, Galoyan EA, Gogoleva SS, Poyarkov JR NA 2014 Two new species of Kalophrynus Tschudi, 1838 (Anura: Microhylidae) from the Annamite mountains in southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3796: 401-434.
2014  Hylophorbus sigridae Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Copiula lennarti Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Copiula annanoreenae Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Cophixalus viridis Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Austrochaperina laurae Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Austrochaperina alexanderi Microhylidae Papua New Guinea Guenther R, Richards SJ, Dahl C 2014 Nine new species of microhylid frogs from the Muller Range in western Papua New Guinea (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zool Senckenberg 64: 59-94.
2014  Boulenophrys obesa Megophryidae China Li Y-L, Jin M-J, Zhao J, Liu Z-Y, Wang Y-Y, Pang H 2014 Description of two new species of the genus Megophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Heishiding Nature Reserve, Fengkai, Guangdong, China, based on molecular and morphological data.
2014  Boulenophrys acuta Megophryidae China Li Y-L, Jin M-J, Zhao J, Liu Z-Y, Wang Y-Y, Pang H 2014 Description of two new species of the genus Megophrys (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Heishiding Nature Reserve, Fengkai, Guangdong, China, based on molecular and morphological data.
2014  Scaphiophryne matsoko Microhylidae Madagascar Raselimanana AP, Raxworthy CJ, Andreone F, Glaw F, Vences M 2014 An enigmatic new Scaphiophryne toadlet from the rainforests of north-eastern Madagascar (Amphibia: Microhylidae). Vertebrate Zoology (Senckenberg) 64: 95-102.
2014  Oreobates berdemenos Strabomantidae Argentina Pereyra MO, Cardozo DE, Baldo J, Baldo D 2014 Description and phylogenetic position of a new species of Oreobates (Anura: Craugastoridae) from northwestern Argenina. Herpetologica 70: 211-227.
2014  Pulchrana centropeninsularis Ranidae Malaysia Chan KO, Brown RM, Lim KKP, Ahmad N, Grismer L 2014 A new species of frog (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) of the Hylarana signata complex from peninsular Malaysia. Herpetologica 70: 228-240.
2014  Rhinella paraguas Bufonidae Colombia Grant T, Bolivar-G W 2014 A new species of semiarboreal toad with a salamander-like ear (Anura: Bufonidae: Rhinella). Herpetologica 70:198-210.
2014  Cryptotriton necopinus Plethodontidae Honduras McCranie JR, Rovito SM 2014 A new species of salamander (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Cryptotriton) from Quebrada Cataguana, Francisco Morazan, Honduras, with comments on the taxonomic status of Cryptotriton wakei. Zootaxa 3795: 61-70.
2014  Micrixalus uttaraghaati Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus spelunca Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus specca Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus sali Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus sairandhri Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus niluvasei Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus nigraventris Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus nelliyampathi Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus mallani Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus kurichiyari Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus kodayari Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus frigidus Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus candidus Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Micrixalus adonis Micrixalidae India Biju SD, Garg S, Gururaja KV, Souche Y, Walujkar SA 2014 DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frog of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species. Ceylon J Sci (Bio. Sci.) 43:1-87 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850
2014  Thorius hankeni Plethodontidae Mexico Campbell JA, Brodie Jr ED, Flores-Villela O, Smith EN 2014 A fourth species of minute salamander (Thorius; Plethoodntidae) from the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, Mexico. So Amer J Herp 9: 46-51.
2014  Eurycea subfluvicola Plethodontidae United States Steffen MA, Irwin KJ, Blair AL, Bonett RM 2014 Larval masquerade: a new species of paedomorphic salamander (Caudata: Plethdontidae: Eurycea) from the Ouachita Mountains of North America. Zootaxa 3786: 423-442.
2014  Cacosternum thorini Pyxicephalidae South Africa Conradie W 2014 The king of dwarves: a new cryptic species of Dainty Frog (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum) from the eastern GReat Escarpment of South Africa. Zootaxa 3785: 438-452.
2014  Glyphoglossus capsus Microhylidae Malaysia Das I, Min PY, Hsu WW, Hertwig ST, Haas A 2014 Red Hot Chili Pepper. A new Calluella Stoliczka, 1872 (LIssamphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Sarawak, East Malaysia (Borneo). Zootaxa 3784: 550-560.
2014  Ichthyophis multicolor Ichthyophiidae Myanmar Wilkinson M, Presswell B, Sherratt E, Papadopoulou A, Gower DJ 2014 A new species of striped Ichthyophis Fitzinger, 1826 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) from Myanmar. Zootaxa 3785: 45-58.
2014  Pristimantis munozi Strabomantidae Ecuador Rojas-Runjaic FJM, Delgado JA, Guayasamin JM 2014 A new rainfrog of the Pristimantis myersi group (Amphibia, Craugastoridae) from Volcan Pichincha, Ecuador. Zootaxa 3780: 36-50.
2014  Gracixalus lumarius Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Rowley JJL, Le DTT, Dau VQ, Hoang HD, Cao TT 2014 A striking new species of phytotelm-breeding tree frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from central Vietnam. Zootaxa 3785: 25-37.
2014  Chiasmocleis royi Microhylidae Peru Peloso PLV, Sturaro MJ, Forlani MC, Gaucher P, Motta AP 2014 Phylogeny, Taxonomic Revision, and Character Evolution of the Genera Chiasmocleis and Syncope (Anura, Microhylidae) in Amazonia, with Descriptions of Three New Species. Bull Amer Mus Nat Hist 386: 1-112.
2014  Chiasmocleis papachibe Microhylidae Brazil Peloso PLV, Sturaro MJ, Forlani MC, Gaucher P, Motta AP 2014 Phylogeny, Taxonomic Revision, and Character Evolution of the Genera Chiasmocleis and Syncope (Anura, Microhylidae) in Amazonia, with Descriptions of Three New Species. Bull Amer Mus Nat Hist 386: 1-112.
2014  Chiasmocleis haddadi Microhylidae Brazil; French Guiana; Suriname Peloso PLV, Sturaro MJ, Forlani MC, Gaucher P, Motta AP 2014 Phylogeny, Taxonomic Revision, and Character Evolution of the Genera Chiasmocleis and Syncope (Anura, Microhylidae) in Amazonia, with Descriptions of Three New Species. Bull Amer Mus Nat Hist 386: 1-112.
2014  Tylototriton liuyangensis Salamandridae China Yang D, Jiang J, Shen Y, Fei D 2014 A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Urodela: Salamandridae) from northeastern Hunan Province, China. Asian Herp Res 5: 1- 11.
2014  Liuixalus catbaensis Rhacophoridae Viet Nam Nguyen TT, Matsui M, Yoshikawa N 2014 First record of the tree- frog genus Liuixalus from Vietnam with the description of a new species (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae). Curr Herpetol 33: 29-37.
2014  Leptobrachium kantonishikawai Megophryidae Malaysia Hamidy A, Matsui M 2014 A new species of Leptobrachium from the Kelabit Highland, Northwestern Borneo (Anura, Megophryidae). Curr Herpetol 13: 57-67.
2014  Pseudopaludicola pocoto Leptodactylidae Brazil Magalhaes FDM, Loebmann D, Kokubum MNDC Haddad CFB, Garda AA 2014 A new species of Pseudopaludicola (Anura: Leptodactylicae: Leiuperinae) from northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 70: 77-88.
2014  Brachycephalus crispus Brachycephalidae Brazil Condez TH, Clemente-Carvalho RBG, Haddad CFB, Dos Reis SF 2014 A new species of Brachycephalus (Anura: Bracheycephalidae) from the highlands of the Atlantic forest, southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 70: 89-99.
2014  Leptopelis anebos Arthroleptidae Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Portillo F, Greenbaum E. 2014 At the edge of a species boundary: a new and relatively young species of Leptopelis Z(Anura: Arthroleptidae) from the Itombwe Plateau, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Herpetologica 70: 100- 119.
2014  Ansonia lumut Bufonidae Malaysia Chan KO, Wood Jr PL, Anuar S, Muin MA, Quah ESH, Sumarli AXY, Grismer LL 2014 A new species of upland stream toad of the genus Ansonia Stolicza, 1870 (Anura: Bufonidae) from northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 3764: 427-440.
2014  Nyctimystes traunae Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae), tree frogs of New Guinea, with descriptions of four new species. Alytes 30: 42-68.
2014  Nyctimystes latratus Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae), tree frogs of New Guinea, with descriptions of four new species. Alytes 30: 42-68.
2014  Nyctimystes eucavatus Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae), tree frogs of New Guinea, with descriptions of four new species. Alytes 30: 42-68.
2014  Nyctimystes calcaratus Hylidae Papua New Guinea Menzies JI 2014 Notes on Nyctimystes (Anura: Hylidae), tree frogs of New Guinea, with descriptions of four new species. Alytes 30: 42-68.
2014  Micr