Year Described	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2021	2021-02-23	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	2021-02-22	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	2021-02-22	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	2021-02-16	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	2021-02-16	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	2021-02-16	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	2021-02-16	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	2021-02-10	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	2021-01-15	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	2021-01-06	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	2021-01-06	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	2021-01-05	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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2020	2021-02-02	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	2021-01-25	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	2021-01-25	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	2021-01-06	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)
2020	2021-01-01	Rhinella exostosica	Bufonidae	Bolivia; Brazil; Peru	Ferrão M, AP Lima, S Ron, S Paloma dos Santos, and J Hanken. 2020. New Species of Leaf-litter Toad of the Rhinella margaritifera Species Group (Anura: Bufonidae) from Amazonia. Copeia 108: 967-986. (10.1643/CH2020043)
2020	2020-12-28	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)
2020	2020-12-23	Adenomera glauciae	Leptodactylidae	Brazil	de Carvalho, TR, PI Simões, G Gagliardi-Urrutia, FJM Rojas-Runjaic, CFB Haddad, and S Castroviejo-Fisher. 2020. A new forest-dwelling frog species of the genus Adenomera (Leptodactylidae) from northwestern Brazilian Amazonia. Copeia 108: 924–937. (10.1643/CH-19-329 P)
2020	2020-12-22	Panophrys baishanzuensis	Megophryidae	China	Wu Y, S Li, W Liu, B Wang, and J Wu. 2020. Description of a new horned toad of Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Amphibia, Megophryidae) from Zhejiang Province, China. ZooKeys 1005: 73-102. (10.3897/zookeys.1005.58629)
2020	2020-12-22	Leucostethus bilsa	Dendrobatidae	Ecuador	Vigle GO, LA Coloma, JC Santos, S Hernandez-Nieto, HM Ortega-Andrade, DJ Paluh, and M Read. 2020. A new species of Leucostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the Cordillera Mache-Chindul in northwestern Ecuador, with comments on similar Colostethus and Hyloxalus. Zootaxa 4896: 342-372. (10.11646/zootaxa.4896.3.2)
2020	2020-12-18	Oreobates chiquitanus	Strabomantidae	Bolivia	Pansonato A, AP Motta, P Cacciali, CFB Haddad, C Strüssmann, and M Jansen. 2020. On the identity of species of Oreobates (Anura: Craugastoridae) from central South America, with the description of a new species from Bolivia. Journal of Herpetology 54:393-412. (10.1670/20-001)
2020	2020-12-11	Eurycea arenicola	Plethodontidae	United States	Stuart BL, Beamer DA, Farrington HL, Beane JC, Chek DL, Pusser LT, Som HE, Stephen DL, Sever DM, Braswell AL 2020 A new Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea bislineata Complex) from the sandhills of North Carolina. Herpetologica 76: 423-444
2020	2020-12-10	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)
2020	2020-12-09	Limnonectes phuyenensis	Dicroglossidae	Viet Nam	Pham CT, DT Do, MD LE, HT Ngo, LT Nguyen, T Ziegler, and TQ Nguyen. 2020. A new species of Limnonectes (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Vietnam. Zootaxa 4894: 387–402. (10.11646/zootaxa.4894.3.5)
2020	2020-12-09	Limnonectes fastigatus	Dicroglossidae	Cambodia	Stuart BL, Schoen SN, Nelson EEM, Mayer Hl, Neang T, Rowley JJL, McLeod DS. 2020. ged frog in the Limnonectes kuhlii complex (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from northeastern Cambodia. Zootaxa 4894: 451-473. (10.11646/zootaxa.4894.3.11)
2020	2020-12-07	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)
2020	2020-12-07	Pseudacris collinsorum	Hylidae	United States	Ospina OE, L Tieu, JJ Apodaca, and E Moriarty Lemmon. 2020. Hidden diversity in the Mountain Chorus Frog (Pseudacris brachyphona) and the diagnosis of a new species of chorus frog in the southeastern United States. Copiea 108: 778–795. (10.1643/CH2020009)
2020	2020-12-04	Panophrys anlongensis	Megophryidae	China	Li S-Z, Lu N-N, Liu J, Wang B 2020 Description of a new Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura,Megophryidae) from Guizhou Province, China. ZooKeys 986: 101–126 (10.3897/zookeys.986.57119)
2020	2020-12-01	Amolops putaoensis	Ranidae	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)
2020	2020-12-01	Microhyla neglecta	Microhylidae	Viet Nam	Poyarkov, NA, Jr, TV Nguyen, AV Trofimets, and VA Gorin. 2020. A new cryptic species of the genus Microhyla (Amphibia: Microhylidae) from Langbian Plateau, Vietnam. Taprobanica 9: 136-163. (10.47605/tapro.v9i2.228)
2020	2020-12-01	Litoria aplini	Hylidae	Papua New Guinea	Richards, SJ, and SC Donnellan. 2020. Litoria aplini sp. nov., a new species of treefrog (Pelodryadidae) from Papua New Guinea. In J. Louys, S. O'Connor, and K. M. Helgen (eds.), Papers in Honour of Ken Aplin. Records of the Australian Museum, 5 72:325-337. (10.3853/j.2201-4349.72.2020.1729)
2020	2020-12-01	Atlantihyla melissa	Hylidae	Honduras	Townsend, J. H., Herrera-B., L. A., Hofmann, E. P., Luque-Montess, I. R., Ross, A. N., Dudek Jr., D., Krygeris, C., Duchamp, J. E., Wilson, D. L. (2020). A critically endangered new species of polymorphic stream frog (Anura: Hylidae: Atlantihyla) from the montane rainforest of Refugio de Vida Silvestre Texiguat, Honduras. Vertebrate Zoology, 70(4): 731-756. (10.26049/VZ70-4-2020-12)
2020	2020-12-01	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 degraded urban ecosystems of Bengaluru, Deccan Plateau, India. Zootaxa 4885: 423-436. (10.11646/zootaxa.4885.3.6)
2020	2020-11-30	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	2020-11-23	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)
2020	2020-11-23	Pristimantis romeroae	Strabomantidae		Ron SR, J Carrión, MA Caminer, Y Sagredo, MJ Navarrete, JA Ortega, A Varela-Jaramillo, GA Maldonado-Castro, and C Terán. 2020. Three new species of frogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with a redefinition of the P. lacrimosus species group. ZooKeys 993: 121–155. (10.3897/zookeys.993.53559)
2020	2020-11-23	Pristimantis nankints	Strabomantidae	Ecuador	Ron SR, J Carrión, MA Caminer, Y Sagredo, MJ Navarrete, JA Ortega, A Varela-Jaramillo, GA Maldonado-Castro, and C Terán. 2020. Three new species of frogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with a redefinition of the P. lacrimosus species group. ZooKeys 993: 121–155. (10.3897/zookeys.993.53559)
2020	2020-11-23	Pristimantis amaguanae	Strabomantidae	Ecuador	Ron SR, J Carrión, MA Caminer, Y Sagredo, MJ Navarrete, JA Ortega, A Varela-Jaramillo, GA Maldonado-Castro, and C Terán. 2020. Three new species of frogs of the genus Pristimantis (Anura, Strabomantidae) with a redefinition of the P. lacrimosus species group. ZooKeys 993: 121–155. (10.3897/zookeys.993.53559)
2020	2020-11-23	Leptobrachella dorsospina	Megophryidae	China	Wang J, Z-T Lyu, S Qi, Z-C Zeng, W-X Zhang, L-S Lu, and Y-Y Wang. 2020. Two new Leptobrachella species (Anura, Megophryidae) from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, southwestern China. ZooKeys 995: 97–125. (10.3897/zookeys.955.55939)
2020	2020-11-23	Leptobrachella aspera	Megophryidae	China	Wang J, Z-T Lyu, S Qi, Z-C Zeng, W-X Zhang, L-S Lu, and Y-Y Wang. 2020. Two new Leptobrachella species (Anura, Megophryidae) from the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, southwestern China. ZooKeys 995: 97–125. (10.3897/zookeys.955.55939)
2020	2020-11-23	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)
2020	2020-11-21	Microhyla tetrix	Microhylidae	Thailand	Poyarkov NA, Pawangkhanant P, Gorin VA, Juthong W, Suwannapoom C. 2020 A new species of miniaturised narrow-mouth frog of the genus Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from northern Tenasserim, Thailand, Journal of Natural History, 54:23-24, 1525-1558 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1804005)
2020	2020-11-20	Amolops yarlungzangbo	Ranidae	China	Jiang K, Wang Y, Li C, Qi S, Li P, Che 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.
2020	2020-11-20	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.
2020	2020-11-20	Amolops gyirongensis	Ranidae	China	Jiang K, Wang K, Wang Y, Pang H, Che J in Jiang K, Wang Y, Che J 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.
2020	2020-11-20	Amolops deng	Ranidae	China	Jiang K, Wang Y, Che J 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.
2020	2020-11-20	Amolops beibengensis	Ranidae	China	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.
2020	2020-11-14	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)
2020	2020-11-12	Scinax feioi	Hylidae	Brazil	Lourenço ACC, JVA Lacerda, CAG Cruz, LB Nascimento, and JP Pombal Jr. 2020. A new species of the Scinax catharinae species group (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic rainforest of northeastern Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4878:305-321. (10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.5)
2020	2020-11-10	Mantidactylus ambony	Mantellidae	Madagascar	Scherz MD, SM Rasolonjatovo, J Köhler, L Rancilhac, A Rakotoarison, AP Raselimanana, A Ohler, M Preick, M Hofreiter, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2020. ‘Barcode fishing’ for archival DNA from historical type material overcomes taxonomic hurdles, enabling the description of a new frog species. Scientific Reports 10: 19109. (10.1038/s41598-020-75431-9)
2020	2020-11-05	Allobates velocicantus	Dendrobatidae	Brazil	Souza JRD, Ferrão M, Hanken J, Lima AP. 2020. A new nurse frog (Anura: Allobates) from Brazilian Amazonia with a remarkably fast multi-noted advertisement call. PeerJ 8:e9979 (10.7717/peerj.9979)
2020	2020-10-28	Rhinella parecis	Bufonidae	Brazil	Ávila RW, DH Morais, R Perez, A Pansonato, VT de Carvalho, RR Rojas, M Gordo, and IP Farais. 2020. A new species of the Rhinella margaritifera (Laurenti 1768) species group (Anura, Bufonidae) from southern Brazilian Amazonia. Zootaxa 4868: 368-388. (10.11646/zootaxa.4868.3.3)
2020	2020-10-27	Psychrophrynella vilcabambensis	Strabomantidae	Peru	Condori FP, AA Acevedo, L Mamani, JA Delgado, and JC Chaparro. 2020. A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog of the genus Psychrophrynella (Anura: Strabomantidae) from the Cordillera de Vilcabamba, southeastern Peru. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 14: 127-137.
2020	2020-10-27	Panophrys 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	2020-10-27	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)
2020	2020-10-15	Nidirana occidentalis	Ranidae	China	Lyu Z-T, Y Chen, J-H Yang, Z-C Zeng, J Wang, J Zhao, H Wan, H Pang, and Y-Y Wang. 2020. A new species of Nidirana from the N. pleuraden group (Anura, Ranidae) from western Yunnan, China. Zootaxa 4861: 43-62. (10.11646/zootaxa.4861.1.3)
2020	2020-10-13	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)
2020	2020-10-06	Microhyla hongiaoensis	Microhylidae	Viet Nam	Hoang VC, MA Luong, QT Nguyen, NL Orlov, Y Chen, B Wang, and J Jiang. 2020. A new species of Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Langbian Plateau, central Vietnam. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 161-182. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.190060)
2020	2020-10-02	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 8:e9934 http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9934 (10.7717/peerj.9934)
2020	2020-10-02	Oedipina ecuatoriana	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 8:e9934 (10.7717/peerj.9934)
2020	2020-09-29	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	2020-09-23	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)
2020	2020-09-21	Adenomera guarayo	Leptodactylidae	Brazil; Peru	de Carvalho TR, A Angulo, DA Barrera, C Aguilar-Puntriano, and CFB Haddad. 2020. Hiding in plain sight: a fourth new cryptic species of the Adenomera andreae Clade (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from southwestern Amazonia. Herpetologica 76: 304-314. (10.1655/Herpetologica-D-19-00068.1)
2020	2020-09-21	Amazophrynella gardai	Bufonidae	Brazil	Mângia S, R Koroiva, and DJ Santana. 2020. A new tiny toad species of Amazophrynella (Anura: Bufonidae) from east of the Guiana Shield in Amazonia, Brazil. PeerJ 8: e9887.
2020	2020-09-14	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)
2020	2020-09-14	Pristimantis matildae	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)
2020	2020-09-14	Boana nigra	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, 2020, 190:149–180. (10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa002)
2020	2020-08-29	Buergeria choui	Rhacophoridae	Japan; Taiwan	Matsui M,Tominaga A 2020 A new species of Buergeria from the southern Ryukyus and northwestern Taiwan (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae). Current Herpetology 39:160-172. (10.5358/hsj.39.160)
2020	2020-08-29	Microhyla kuramotoi	Microhylidae	Japan	Matsui M, Tominaga A 2020 Distinct species status of a Microhyla from the Yaeyama group of the southern Ryukyus, Japan (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Current Herpetology 39: 120–136. (10.5358/hsj.39.120)
2020	2020-08-25	Pristimantis zorro	Strabomantidae	Colombia	Rivera-Correa M, and JM Daza. 2020. Out of the blue: A new rain frog species of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the northern Cordillera Central in Colombia. Zootaxa 4838: 83-101. (10.11646/zootaxa.4838.1.4)
2020	2020-08-22	Noblella worleyae	Strabomantidae	Ecuador	Reyes-Puig C, Maynard RJ,Trageser SJ, Vieira J, Hamilton PS, Lynch R, Culebras J, Kohn S, Brito J, Guayasamin JM 2020 A new species of Noblella (Amphibia: Strabomantidae) from the Río Manduriacu Reserve on the Pacific slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes, Neotropical Biodiversity, 6:1, 162-171, DOI: 10.1080/23766808.2020.1809287
2020	2020-08-21	Leptobrachella neangi	Megophryidae	Cambodia	Stuart BL & JJL Rowley. 2020. A new Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Cardamom Mountains of Cambodia. Zootaxa 4834: 556-572.
2020	2020-08-20	Bolitoglossa awajun	Plethodontidae	Peru	Cusi JC, Gagliardi-Urrutia G, Brcko IC, Wake DB, Von May R. 2020. Taxonomic status of the Neotropical salamanders Bolitoglossa altamazonica and Bolitoglossa peruviana (Amphibia: Caudata: Plethodontidae), with the description of a new species from Northern Peru. Zootaxa 4834:365-406. (10.11646/zootaxa.4834.3.3)
2020	2020-08-18	Xenorhina waigeo	Microhylidae	Indonesia	Guenther R ,Richards SJ, Tjaturadi B, Krey K 2020 Two new microhylid frog species of the genus Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from the Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 70:333-347 (10.26049/VZ70-3-2020-06)
2020	2020-08-18	Xenorhina salawati	Microhylidae	Indonesia	Guenther R ,Richards SJ, Tjaturadi B, Krey K 2020 Two new microhylid frog species of the genus Xenorhina Peters, 1863 from the Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia. Vertebrate Zoology Senckenberg 70:333-347. (10.26049/VZ70-3-2020-06)
2020	2020-08-17	Micryletta dissimulans	Microhylidae	Thailand	Suwannopoom C, TV Nguyen, P Pawangkhanant, VA Gorin, S Chomdej, J Che, and NA Poyarkov. 2020. A new species of Micryletta (Amphibia: Microhylidae) from southern Thailand. Zoological Research 41: 1-8. (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.139)
2020	2020-08-17	Platymantis navjoti	Ceratobatrachidae	Philippines	Diesmos AC, BR Scheffers, NAD Mallari, CD Siler, RM Brown. 2020. A new forest frog of the genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Anura: Ceratbatrachidae: subgenus Tirahanulap) from Leyte and Samar islands, eastern Philippines. Zootaxa 4830: 573-591. (10.11646/zootaxa.4830.3.6)
2020	2020-08-17	Atelopus manauensis	Bufonidae	Brazil	Jorge RF, M Ferrão, and AP Lima. 2020. Out of Bound: A New Threatened Harlequin Toad (Bufonidae, Atelopus) from the Outer Borders of the Guiana Shield in Central Amazonia Described through Integrative Taxonomy. Diversity 12: 310. (10.3390/d12080310)
2020	2020-08-03	Zhangixalus franki	Rhacophoridae	Viet Nam	Ninh HT, Nguyen TT, Orlov N, Nguyen T, Ziegler T 2020 A New Species of the Genus Zhangixalus (Amphibia:Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. European Journal of Taxonomy 688: 1–18. (10.5852/ejt.2020.688)
2020	2020-07-28	Gephyromantis kintana	Mantellidae	Madagascar	Cocca W, F Andreone, F Belluardo, GM Rosa, JE Randrianirina, F Glaw, and A Crottini. 2020. Resolving a taxonomic and nomenclatural puzzle in mantellid frogs: synonymization of Gephyromantis azzurrae with G. corvus, and description of Gephyromantis kintana sp. nov. from the Isalo Massif, western Madagascar. ZooKeys (10.3897/zookeys.951.51129)
2020	2020-07-27	Anomaloglossus vacheri	Dendrobatidae	Suriname	Fouquet A, R Jairam, P Ouboter, and PJR Kok. 2020. Two new species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromobatidae) of the stepheni group from Suriname. Zootaxa 4820: 147-164. (10.11646/zootaxa.4820.1.7)
2020	2020-07-27	Anomaloglossus saramaka	Dendrobatidae	Suriname	Fouquet A, R Jairam, P Ouboter, and PJR Kok. 2020. Two new species of Anomaloglossus (Anura: Aromobatidae) of the stepheni group from Suriname. Zootaxa 4820: 147-164. (10.11646/zootaxa.4820.1.7)
2020	2020-07-22	Pristimantis cisnerosi	Strabomantidae	Colombia; Ecuador	Reyes-Puig C, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Ortega JA, Ron SR. 2020 Relaciones filogenéticas del subgénero Hypodictyon (Anura: Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) con la descripción de tres especies nuevas de la región del Chocó. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 91 (2020): e913013. (10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3013)
2020	2020-07-22	Pristimantis chocoensis	Strabomantidae	Ecuador	Reyes-Puig C, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Ortega JA, Ron SR. 2020 Relaciones filogenéticas del subgénero Hypodictyon (Anura: Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) con la descripción de tres especies nuevas de la región del Chocó. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 91 (2020): e913013. (10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3013)
2020	2020-07-22	Pristimantis afrox	Strabomantidae	Colombia; Ecuador	Reyes-Puig C, Yánez-Muñoz MH, Ortega JA, Ron SR. 2020 Relaciones filogenéticas del subgénero Hypodictyon (Anura: Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) con la descripción de tres especies nuevas de la región del Chocó. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 91 (2020): e913013. (10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3013)
2020	2020-07-21	Pseudoeurycea granitum	Plethodontidae	Mexico	García-Bañuelos P, JL Aguilar-López, A Kelly-Hernández, V Vásquez-Cruz, E Pineda, and SM Rovito. 2020. A new species of Pseudoeurycea (Amphibia: Caudata) from the mountains of central Veracruz, Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 54: 258-267.
2020	2020-07-21	Leptobrachella wulingensis	Megophryidae	China	Qian T-Y, X Xia, Y Cao, N-W Xiao, and D-D Yang. 2020. A new species of Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) Smith, 1925 from Wuling Mountains in Hunan Province, China. Zootaxa 4816: 491-526. (10.11646/zootaxa.4816.4.4)
2020	2020-07-03	Pseudopaludicola coracoralinae	Leptodactylidae	Brazil	de Andrade FS, IA Haga, ML Lyra, TR de Carvalho, CFB Haddad, AA Giaretta, and LF Toledo. 2020. Reassessment of the taxonomic status of Pseudopaludicola parnaiba (Anura, Leptodactylidae, Leiuperinae), with the description of a new cryptic species from the Brazilian Cerrado. European Journal of Taxonomy 679: 1-36. (10.5852/ejt.2020.679)
2020	2020-07-03	Rentapia flavomaculata	Bufonidae	Malaysia; Thailand	Chan KO, RK Abraham, BH Badli-Sham. 2020. A revision of the Asian tree toad complex Rentapia hosii (Anura: Bufonidae) with the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 68: 595-607. (10.26107/RBZ-2020-0075)
2020	2020-07-02	Tylototriton phukhaensis	Salamandridae	Thailand	Pomchote, Khonsue, Thammachoti, Hernandez, Suwannapoom & Nishikawa in Pomchote P, Khonsue W, Thammachoti P, Hernandez A, Peerachidacho P, Suwannapoom C, Onishi Y, Nishikawa K 2020 A new species of Tylototriton (Urodela: Salamandridae) from Nan Province, northern Thailand. Tropical Natural History 20: 144-161.
2020	2020-07-02	Tylototriton panwaensis	Salamandridae	Myanmar	Grismer LL, Wood PL, Quah ESH, Thura MK, Espinoza RE, Murdoch ML 2019 A new species of crocodile newt Tylototriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from northern Myanmar (Burma), Journal of Natural History, 53:7-8, 475-495, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1587534 (10.1080/00222933.2019.1587534)
2020	2020-06-30	Megophrys numhbumaeng	Megophryidae	India	Mahony S, Kamei RG, Teeling EC, Biju SD 2020 Taxonomic review of the Asian Horned Frogs (Amphibia: Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt) of Northeast India and Bangladesh previously misidentified as M.￿parva (Boulenger), with descriptions of three new species, Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679)
2020	2020-06-30	Megophrys dzukou	Megophryidae	India	Mahony S, Kamei RG, Teeling EC, Biju SD 2020 Taxonomic review of the Asian Horned Frogs (Amphibia: Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt) of Northeast India and Bangladesh previously misidentified as M.￿parva (Boulenger), with descriptions of three new species, Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679)
2020	2020-06-30	Megophrys awuh	Megophryidae	India; Myanmar	Mahony S, Kamei RG, Teeling EC, Biju SD 2020 Taxonomic review of the Asian Horned Frogs (Amphibia: Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt) of Northeast India and Bangladesh previously misidentified as M.￿parva (Boulenger), with descriptions of three new species, Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1736679)
2020	2020-06-30	Hyla flaviventris	Hylidae	Korea, Republic of	Borzée A, and Min M-S in Borzée A, Messenger KR, Chae S, Andersen D, Groffen J, Kim YI, An J, Othman SN, Ri K, Nam TY, Bae Y, Ren J-L, Li J-T, Chuang M-F, Yi Y, Shin Y, Kwon T, Jang Y, Min M-S. 2020 Yellow sea mediated segregation between North East Asian Dryophytes species. PLoS ONE 15(6): e0234299. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234299. Named as Dryophytes flaviventris (10.1371/journal.pone.0234299)
2020	2020-06-29	Phrynopus remotum	Strabomantidae	Peru	Chávez G, LAG Ayachi, and A Catenazzi. 2020. A new species of frog (Terrarana, Strabomantidae, Phrynopus) from the Peruvian Andean grasslands. PeerJ 8: e9433. (10.7717/peerj.9433)
2020	2020-06-29	Zhangixalus jodiae	Rhacophoridae	Viet Nam	Nguyen TT, HT Ninh, N Orlov, TQ Nguyen, and T Ziegler. 2020. A new species of the genus Zhangixalus (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae) from Vietnam. Journal of Natural History https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1754484 (10.1080/00222933.2020.1754484)
2020	2020-06-29	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.
2020	2020-06-29	Panophrys jiangi	Megophryidae	China	Liu J, S Li, G Wei, N Xu, Y Cheng, B Wang, and J Wu. 2020. A new species of the Asian toad genus Megophrys sensu lato (Anura: Megophryidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Asian Herpetological Research 11: 1-18. (10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.190041)
2020	2020-06-29	Panophrys chishuiensis	Megophryidae	China	Xu N, S-Z Li, J Liu, G Wei, and B Wang. 2020. A new species of the horned toad Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura, Megophryidae) from southwest China. ZooKeys 943: 119–144. (10.3897/zookeys.943.50343)
2020	2020-06-29	Leptobrachella chishuiensis	Megophryidae	China	Li S-Z, J Liu, G Wei, and B Wang. 2020. A new species of Asian leaf litter toad genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from southwest China. ZooKeys 943: 91-118. (10.3897/zookeys.943.51572)
2020	2020-06-29	Phyllodytes magnus	Hylidae	Brazil	Dias IR, G Novaes-e-Fagundes, AM Neto, J Zina, C Garcia, RS Recoder, F Dal Vechio, MT Rodrigues, and M Solé. 2020. A new large canopy-dwelling species of Phyllodytes Wagler, 1930 (Anura, Hylidae) from the Atlantic Forest of the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil. PeerJ 8: e8642. (10.7717/peerj.8642)
2020	2020-06-20	Rhombophryne ellae	Microhylidae	Madagascar	Scherz MD 2020 Diamond frogs forever: a new species of Rhombophryne Boettger, 1880 (Microhylidae, Cophylinae) from Montagne d’Ambre National Park, northern Madagascar. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96: 313–323 (DOI 10.3897/zse.96.51372).
2020	2020-06-20	Panophrys yangmingensis	Megophryidae	China	Lyu, Zeng & Wang in Lyu Z-T, Li Y-q, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Liu Z-y, Guo G-x, Wang Y-y 2020 Four new species of Asian horned toads (Anura, Megophryidae, Megophrys) from southern China. ZooKeys 942: 105–140 (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.942.47983). Described as Megophrys (Panophrys) (10.3897/zookeys.942.47983)
2020	2020-06-20	Panophrys xiangnanensis	Megophryidae	China	Lyu, Zeng & Wang in Lyu Z-T, Li Y-q, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Liu Z-y, Guo G-x, Wang Y-y 2020 Four new species of Asian horned toads (Anura, Megophryidae, Megophrys) from southern China. ZooKeys 942: 105–140 (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.942.47983). Described as Megophrys (Panophrys) (10.3897/zookeys.942.47983)
2020	2020-06-20	Panophrys shimentaina	Megophryidae	China	Lyu, Liu & Wang in Lyu Z-T, Li Y-q, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Liu Z-y, Guo G-x, Wang Y-y 2020 Four new species of Asian horned toads (Anura, Megophryidae, Megophrys) from southern China. ZooKeys 942: 105–140 (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.942.47983). (10.3897/zookeys.942.47983)
2020	2020-06-20	Panophrys mirabilis	Megophryidae	China	Lyu, Wang & Zhao in Lyu Z-T, Li Y-q, Zeng Z-C, Zhao J, Liu Z-y, Guo G-x, Wang Y-y 2020 Four new species of Asian horned toads (Anura, Megophryidae, Megophrys) from southern China. ZooKeys 942: 105–140 (doi: 10.3897/zookeys.942.47983). (10.3897/zookeys.942.47983)
2020	2020-06-19	Rana jiulingensis	Ranidae	China	Wan H, Z-T Lyu, S Qi, J Zhao, P-P Li, Y-Y Wang. 2020. A new species of the Rana japonica group (Anura, Ranidae, Rana) from China, with a taxonomic proposal for the R. johnsi group. ZooKeys 942: 141-152. (10.3897/zookeys.942.46928)
2020	2020-06-19	Dendropsophus bilobatus	Hylidae	Brazil	Ferráo M, J Moravec, J Hanken, and AP Lima. 2020. A new species of Dendropsophus (Anura, Hylidae) from southwestern Amazonia with a green bilobate vocal sac. ZooKeys 942: 77-104. ( 10.3897/zookeys.942.51864)
2020	2020-06-13	Nymphargus lindae	Centrolenidae	Ecuador	Guayasamin in Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, McDiarmid RW, Pena P, Hutter CR 2020 Classfrogs of Ecuador: Diversity, Evolution, and Conservation. Diversity 2020, 12, 22 (10.3390/d12060222)
2020	2020-06-13	Nymphargus humboldti	Centrolenidae	Ecuador	Guayasamin, Cisneros-Heredia, McDiarmid & Hutter in Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, McDiarmid RW, Pena P, Hutter CR 2020 Classfrogs of Ecuador: Diversity, Evolution, and Conservation. Diversity 2020, 12, 22 (10.3390/d12060222)
2020	2020-06-13	Nymphargus colomai	Centrolenidae	Ecuador	Guayasamin and Hutter in Guayasamin JM, Cisneros-Heredia DF, McDiarmid RW, Pena P, Hutter CR 2020 Classfrogs of Ecuador: Diversity, Evolution, and Conservation. Diversity 2020, 12, 22 (10.3390/d12060222)
2020	2020-06-09	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)
2020	2020-06-09	Platypelis laetus	Microhylidae	Madagascar	Rakotoarison A, MD Scherz, J Köhler, FM Ratsoavina, O Hawlitschek, S Megson, M Vences, and F Glaw. 2020. Frogs of the genus Platypelis from the Sorata massif in northern Madagascar: description of a new species and reports of range extensions. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96: 263-274. (10.3897/zse.96.47088)
2020	2020-06-04	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	2020-05-26	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)
2020	2020-05-26	Chiropterotriton perotensis	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)
2020	2020-05-26	Chiropterotriton melipona	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)
2020	2020-05-26	Chiropterotriton ceronorum	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)
2020	2020-05-26	Chiropterotriton casasi	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)
2020	2020-05-25	Tylototriton sparreboomi	Salamandridae	Viet Nam	Bernardes, Le, Nguyen TQ, Pham CT, Pham AV, Nguyen TT & Ziegler in Bernardes M, Le MD, Nguyen TQ, Pham CT, Pham AV, Nguyen TT, Rödder D, Bonkowski M, Ziegler T (2020) Integrative taxonomy reveals three new taxa within the Tylototriton asperrimus complex (Caudata, Salamandridae) from Vietnam. ZooKeys 935: 121–164. (https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.935.37138) (10.3897/zookeys.935.37138)
2020	2020-05-25	Tylototriton pasmansi	Salamandridae	Viet Nam	Bernardes, Le, Nguyen TQ, Pham CT, Pham AV, Nguyen TT & Ziegler in Bernardes M, Le MD, Nguyen TQ, Pham CT, Pham AV, Nguyen TT, Rödder D, Bonkowski M, Ziegler T (2020) Integrative taxonomy reveals three new taxa within the Tylototriton asperrimus complex (Caudata, Salamandridae) from Vietnam. ZooKeys 935: 121–164. (10.3897/zookeys.935.37138)
2020	2020-05-25	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	2020-05-20	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	2020-05-20	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	2020-05-20	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	2020-05-20	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	2020-05-20	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)
2020	2020-05-20	Leptodactylus kilombo	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)
2020	2020-05-20	Leptodactylus barrioi	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)
2020	2020-05-17	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	2020-04-29	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	2020-04-29	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	2020-04-28	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	2020-04-27	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	2020-04-27	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	2020-04-24	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	2020-04-24	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)
2020	2020-04-24	Leptobrachella feii	Megophryidae	China	Chen, Yuan 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)
2020	2020-04-20	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	2020-04-14	Allobates pacaas	Dendrobatidae	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	2020-04-13	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	2020-04-13	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. (10.3897/zookeys.914.36604)
2020	2020-04-13	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	2020-04-04	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	2020-03-28	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)
2020	2020-03-28	Anaxyrus monfontanus	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)
2020	2020-03-27	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	2020-03-24	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)
2020	2020-03-24	Pristimantis pictus	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)
2020	2020-03-24	Pristimantis moa	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)
2020	2020-03-24	Pristimantis giorgii	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)
2020	2020-03-22	Copiula mosbyae	Microhylidae	Papua New Guinea	Guenther R, Richards S 2020 Two new frog species of the genus Copiula Mehely, 1901 (Anura, Microhylidae, Asterophryinae) from southern Papua New Guinea. Russian Journal of Herpetology 27:41-53. (10.30906/1026-2296-2020-27-1-41-53)
2020	2020-03-22	Copiula bisyllaba	Microhylidae	Papua New Guinea	Guenther R, Richards S 2020 Two new frog species of the genus Copiula Mehely, 1901 (Anura, Microhylidae, Asterophryinae) from southern Papua New Guinea. Russian Journal of Herpetology 27:41-53. (10.30906/1026-2296-2020-27-1-41-53)
2020	2020-03-20	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	2020-03-13	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	2020-03-12	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	2020-03-12	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	2020-03-10	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	2020-03-10	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	2020-03-04	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	2020-03-04	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	2020-03-04	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	2020-03-02	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	2020-03-01	Osteocephalus sangay	Hylidae	Ecuador	Valeria D. Chasiluisa, Marcel A. Caminer, Andrea Varela-Jaramillo & Santiago R. 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	2020-02-26	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	2020-01-28	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	2020-01-28	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	2020-01-28	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	2020-01-22	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	2020-01-22	Panophrys 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	2020-01-21	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	2020-01-21	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	2020-01-21	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	2020-01-16	Panophrys 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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2019	2020-06-25	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	2020-06-25	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	2020-04-06	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	2020-03-28	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	2020-03-28	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	2020-03-28	Austrochaperina beehleri	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	2020-01-04	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	2020-01-02	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	2019-12-22	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	2019-12-22	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	2019-12-20	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	2019-12-19	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	2019-12-19	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	2019-12-15	Rhacophorus vanbanicus	Rhacophoridae	Viet Nam	Kropachev II, Orlov NL, Ninh HT, 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	2019-12-12	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	2019-12-07	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 Appachians: Evolutionary history of Aniedes 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	2019-11-26	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	2019-11-16	Panophrys 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	2019-11-12	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	2019-11-01	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	2019-10-30	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	2019-10-30	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	2019-10-20	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	2019-10-20	Panophrys 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	2019-10-17	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 DOI 10.7717/peerj.7869 (10.7717/peerj.7869)
2019	2019-10-03	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	2019-10-03	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	2019-10-02	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	2019-10-02	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	2019-10-02	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	2019-10-01	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	2019-09-30	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	2019-09-24	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	2019-09-05	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	2019-09-02	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) from Yunnan, China. ZooKeys 851: 91–111. (10.3897/zookeys.851.32157)
2019	2019-09-02	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	2019-09-02	Panophrys 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	2019-09-02	Panophrys nanlingensis	Megophryidae	China	Lyu Z-T, Wang J, Liu Z-Y, 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	2019-09-02	Panophrys 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	2019-09-02	Panophrys 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	2019-09-02	Panophrys 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	2019-09-02	Panophrys dongguanensis	Megophryidae	China	Wang J & 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	2019-09-02	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	2019-08-26	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	2019-08-22	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	2019-08-21	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	2019-08-19	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)
2019	2019-08-19	Mantidactylus atsimo	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)
2019	2019-08-15	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	2019-08-13	Noblella 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)
2019	2019-08-13	Spinomantis mirus	Mantellidae	Madagascar	Sabino-Pinto J, A Rakotoarison, MC Bletz, D Edmonds, F Glaw, and M Vences. 2019. A new species of the Spinomantis bertini species complex (Anura: Mantellidae) from Pic d’Ivohibe Special Reserve (Madagascar). Zootaxa 4656: 133-142. (10.11646/zootaxa.4656.1.6)
2019	2019-08-07	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	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	2019-08-06	Allobates nunciatus	Dendrobatidae	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	2019-08-01	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	2019-07-28	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)
2019	2019-07-28	Dendrophryniscus izecksohni	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)
2019	2019-07-28	Dendrophryniscus haddadi	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)
2019	2019-07-28	Dendrophryniscus davori	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)
2019	2019-07-26	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	2019-07-10	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	2019-07-07	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	2019-07-05	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	2019-07-05	Microhyla irrawaddy	Microhylidae	Myanmar	Poyarkov, Jr NA, Gorin VA, Zaw T, Kretova VD, Gogoleva SS, Pawangkhanant P, Che J 2019 On the road to Mandalay: contribution to the Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) fauna of Myanmar with description of two new species Zoological Research 40(4):1-33 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.044)
2019	2019-07-05	Microhyla fodiens	Microhylidae	Myanmar	Poyarkov, Jr NA, Gorin VA, Zaw T, Kretova VD, Gogoleva SS, Pawangkhanant P, Che J 2019 On the road to Mandalay: contribution to the Microhyla Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) fauna of Myanmar with description of two new species Zoological Research 40(4):1-33 (10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.044)
2019	2019-07-05	Microhyla fanjingshanensis	Microhylidae	China	Li S, Zhang M, Xu N, Lv J, Jiang J-p, Liu J, Wei G, Wang B 2019 A new species of the genus Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Guizhou Province, China. Zootaxa 4624: 551–575 (10.11646/zootaxa.4624.4.7)
2019	2019-07-05	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)
2019	2019-06-27	Nanorana zhaoermii	Dicroglossidae	China	Qi S, Zhou Z-Y, Lu Y-Y, Li J-L, Qin H-H, Hou M, Zhang Y, Ma J-Z, Li P-P . 2019 . A New Species of Nanorana (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Southern Tibet, China. Russian Journal of Herpetology 26:159-174. (10.30906/1026-2296-2019-26-%25s-159-174)
2019	2019-06-12	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	2019-06-11	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	2019-05-28	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)
2019	2019-05-28	Callulops stellatus	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)
2019	2019-05-28	Callulops bicolor	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)
2019	2019-05-28	Callulops argus	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)
2019	2019-05-27	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	2019-05-27	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	2019-05-27	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	2019-05-25	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.
2019	2019-05-25	Cophixalus hannahae	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.
2019	2019-05-25	Cophixalus cateae	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.
2019	2019-05-25	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)
2019	2019-05-25	Leptobrachella bijie	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)
2019	2019-05-24	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	2019-05-23	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	2019-05-23	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	2019-05-23	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	2019-05-23	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. (10.11646/zootaxa.4609.2.4)
2019	2019-05-22	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	2019-05-22	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.
2019	2019-05-22	Craugastor blairi	Craugastoridae	Panama	Barbour T 1928 New Central American frogs. Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club. 10: 25–31. Revalidation by 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	2019-05-21	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	2019-05-12	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	2019-05-07	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	2019-05-06	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	2019-04-25	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	2019-04-23	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	2019-04-07	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	2019-04-05	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	2019-04-04	Anomaloglossus mitaraka	Dendrobatidae	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	2019-03-28	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	2019-03-28	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	2019-03-27	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	2019-03-27	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	2019-03-27	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	2019-03-27	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	2019-03-27	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	2019-03-19	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	2019-03-12	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	2019-03-11	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	2019-03-06	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	2019-03-06	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-28	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	2019-02-27	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	2019-02-27	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	2019-02-27	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	2019-02-27	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	2019-02-27	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	2019-02-13	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	2019-02-13	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	2019-02-13	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	2019-02-10	Panophrys 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	2019-02-10	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	2019-01-30	Pseudophilautus conniffae	Rhacophoridae	Sri Lanka	Batuwita S, De Silva M, and Udugampala S. 2019. Description of a new species of Pseudophilautus (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae) from southern Sri Lanka. Journal of Threatened Taxa 11: 13120-13131. (10.11609/jott.3903.11.1.13120-13131)
2019	2019-01-26	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	2019-01-10	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	2019-01-08	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	2019-01-03	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	2019-01-03	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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2018	2019-11-16	Panophrys 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	2019-11-16	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	2019-06-27	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	2019-05-24	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	2019-02-18	Leptolalax 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	2019-01-15	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	2019-01-08	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	2019-01-08	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	2018-12-21	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	2018-12-21	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	2018-12-20	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	2018-12-19	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	2018-12-19	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	2018-12-18	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	2018-12-17	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	2018-12-17	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	2018-12-17	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	2018-12-17	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	2018-12-05	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	2018-12-05	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	2018-12-04	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	2018-12-04	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	2018-11-14	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	2018-11-04	Xenophrys 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	2018-11-04	Xenophrys 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	2018-10-31	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	2018-10-24	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	2018-10-18	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	2018-10-12	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	2018-10-09	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	2018-10-07	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	2018-10-05	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	2018-10-01	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	2018-09-28	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	2018-09-21	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	2018-09-05	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	2018-09-01	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	2018-09-01	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	2018-08-31	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	2018-08-30	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	2018-08-30	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	2018-08-28	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	2018-08-28	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	2018-08-27	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	2018-08-24	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	2018-08-24	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	2018-08-22	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. (10.11646/zootaxa.4461.4.4)
2018	2018-08-22	Mannophryne molinai	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-08-22	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	2018-08-10	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	2018-08-10	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	2018-08-09	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	2018-08-08	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	2018-08-08	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	2018-08-08	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	2018-08-03	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	2018-08-03	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	2018-08-03	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	2018-08-03	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	2018-07-27	Hypogeophis montanus	Indotyphlidae	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	2018-07-26	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	2018-07-26	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	2018-07-23	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	2018-07-19	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	2018-07-17	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	2018-07-17	Allobates tinae	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-07-11	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	2018-07-11	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	2018-07-11	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	2018-07-11	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	2018-07-11	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; DOI 10.7717/peerj.4941 (10.7717/peerj.4941)
2018	2018-07-09	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	2018-07-02	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	2018-07-02	Choerophryne pipiens	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	2018-06-27	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	2018-06-16	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	2018-06-16	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-12	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	2018-06-05	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	2018-06-05	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	2018-05-30	Phasmahyla lisbella	Hylidae		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	2018-05-26	Anomaloglossus meansi	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-05-24	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	2018-05-19	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	2018-05-19	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	2018-05-19	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	2018-05-16	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	2018-05-16	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	2018-05-16	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-14	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	2018-05-12	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	2018-05-11	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	2018-05-08	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	2018-05-05	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	2018-05-05	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	2018-05-01	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	2018-04-30	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	2018-04-30	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	2018-04-30	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	2018-04-23	Xenophrys 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	2018-04-23	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	2018-04-23	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	2018-04-20	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	2018-04-11	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	2018-04-08	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	2018-04-04	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	2018-04-03	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	2018-04-03	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	2018-03-27	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	2018-03-21	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	2018-03-21	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. (10.1371/journal.pone.0192766)
2018	2018-03-21	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	2018-03-21	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	2018-03-21	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	2018-03-20	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	2018-03-13	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	2018-03-13	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	2018-03-09	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	2018-03-09	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	2018-03-05	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	2018-03-01	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	2018-03-01	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	2018-02-28	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	2018-02-27	Psychrophrynella 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	2018-02-27	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	2018-02-26	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	2018-02-25	Allobates juami	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-02-24	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	2018-02-24	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	2018-02-24	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	2018-02-24	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. (10.1080/21564574.2017.1376714)
2018	2018-02-22	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	2018-02-20	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	2018-02-17	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	2018-02-14	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	2018-02-13	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	2018-02-13	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	2018-02-12	Anomaloglossus dewynteri	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-02-12	Anomaloglossus blanci	Dendrobatidae	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	2018-02-04	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	2018-01-24	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	2018-01-22	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	2018-01-19	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	2018-01-19	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	2018-01-10	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	2018-01-08	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	2018-01-08	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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2017	2020-03-28	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	2019-11-16	Panophrys 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 Zhegiang, China (Amphibia: Megophryidae) [In Chinese with English abstract]. Chinese Journal of Zoology, Nanking 52: 19-29 (10.13859/j.cjz.201701003)
2017	2019-11-16	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	2019-02-18	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 fround in Zhejiang, China (Anura: Rhacophoridae). Chinese Journal of Zoology 52: 361-372. (10.13859/j.cjz.201703001)
2017	2019-02-18	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	2018-11-14	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	2018-11-13	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	2018-11-13	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	2018-11-13	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	2018-08-11	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	2018-05-08	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	2018-05-02	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	2018-05-02	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	2018-04-03	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	2018-03-22	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	2018-02-27	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	2018-02-27	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	2018-02-27	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	2018-02-27	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	2018-02-27	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	2018-01-30	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	2018-01-29	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	2018-01-02	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	2017-12-29	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-28	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	2017-12-18	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	2017-12-18	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	2017-12-18	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	2017-12-18	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	2017-12-17	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	2017-12-12	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	2017-12-09	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	2017-11-27	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-23	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	2017-11-20	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	2017-11-20	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	2017-11-20	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	2017-11-20	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	2017-11-16	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	2017-11-13	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	2017-11-07	Panophrys 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	2017-10-24	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	2017-10-20	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	2017-10-08	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	2017-10-07	Hypogeophis pti	Indotyphlidae	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	2017-10-07	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	2017-10-07	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	2017-10-01	Panophrys 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	2017-10-01	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	2017-09-23	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	2017-09-23	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	2017-09-18	Panophrys 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	2017-09-18	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	2017-09-18	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	2017-09-17	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	2017-09-17	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	2017-09-17	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	2017-09-17	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	2017-09-17	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	2017-09-06	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	2017-09-01	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	2017-09-01	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-08-20	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	2017-08-08	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	2017-08-04	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	2017-08-03	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	2017-08-02	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	2017-08-02	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	2017-07-28	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	2017-07-28	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	2017-07-28	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	2017-07-28	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	2017-07-27	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	2017-07-27	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	2017-07-22	Boulengerula spawlsi	Herpelidae	Kenya	Wilkinson M, Malonza PK, Campbell P, Loader SP 2017 A new species of Boulengerula Tornier, 2896 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Herpelidae) from Keny and the "rediscovery" of Boulengerula denhardti. Zootaxa 4286: 525-534. (10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.5)
2017	2017-07-18	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	2017-07-13	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	2017-07-11	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	2017-07-07	Zhangixalus zhoukaiyae	Rhacophoridae	China	Pan T, Zhang Yannan, Zhang B IN Pan T, Zhang Yannan, Wang H, Wu J, Kang X, Qian L, Li K, Zhang Yu, Chen J, Rao D, Jiang J, 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	2017-07-06	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	2017-07-01	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	2017-06-30	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	2017-06-30	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	2017-06-27	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	2017-06-27	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	2017-06-27	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	2017-06-22	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	2017-06-22	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	2017-06-22	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	2017-06-22	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	2017-06-20	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	2017-06-11	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-10	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	2017-06-03	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	2017-05-23	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	2017-05-22	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	2017-05-19	Rhinella lilyrodriguezae	Bufonidae	Peru	Cusi JC. Moravec J, Lehr E, Gvozdik V 2017 A new species of samiarboral toad of the Rhinella festae group (Anura, Bufonidae) from the Cordillera Azul National Park, Peru. ZooKeys 673:21-47. Nomenclatural Act: http://zoobank.org/8FD9CFFD-7311-42A5-85E2-2AB00CF4F7E7
2017	2017-05-17	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	2017-05-11	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	2017-05-11	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	2017-04-15	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	2017-04-10	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	2017-04-03	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	2017-03-26	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	2017-03-23	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	2017-03-21	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	2017-03-21	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	2017-03-20	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	2017-03-20	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	2017-03-20	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	2017-03-17	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	2017-03-09	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	2017-03-09	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	2017-03-09	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	2017-03-05	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	2017-02-27	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-21	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	2017-02-16	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	2017-02-16	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	2017-02-16	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	2017-01-20	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	2017-01-19	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	2017-01-17	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	2017-01-12	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	2017-01-12	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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2016	2020-05-03	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	2017-07-08	Ansonia khaochangensis	Bufonidae	Thailand	Grismer LL, Wood Jr PL, Aowphol A, Cota M, Grismer MS, Murdoch ML, Aguilar C, Grismer JL 2016 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/
2016	2017-02-07	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	2017-02-07	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	2017-02-07	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	2017-02-07	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	2017-02-06	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	2017-02-04	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	2017-01-24	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	2017-01-24	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-31	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	2016-12-22	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	2016-12-22	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	2016-12-22	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	2016-12-14	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	2016-12-02	Pristimantis prometeii	Strabomantidae	Ecuador	Székely P, Cogălniceanu D, Székely D, Páez N, Ron SR 2016 A new species of Pristimantis from southern Ecuador (Anura, Craugastoridae). ZooKeys 606: 77–97. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.606.9121.
2016	2016-12-02	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	2016-12-02	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	2016-11-28	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	2016-11-24	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	2016-11-24	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-23	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	2016-11-19	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	2016-11-18	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	2016-11-18	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	2016-11-18	Oreophryne pseudunicolor	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	2016-11-18	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	2016-11-15	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	2016-11-15	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	2016-11-15	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	2016-11-07	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	2016-11-07	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	2016-11-02	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	2016-10-31	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	2016-09-30	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	2016-09-30	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	2016-09-30	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	2016-09-28	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	2016-09-27	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	2016-09-27	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	2016-09-27	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	2016-09-27	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	2016-08-27	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	2016-08-24	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	2016-08-18	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	2016-08-18	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	2016-08-18	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	2016-08-18	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	2016-08-16	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	2016-08-16	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	2016-08-12	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	2016-08-12	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	2016-08-12	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	2016-08-11	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	2016-07-29	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	2016-07-12	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	2016-06-26	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	2016-06-24	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-23	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	2016-06-17	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	2016-06-16	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	2016-06-12	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	2016-06-03	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	2016-06-03	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	2016-06-03	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	2016-05-29	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	2016-05-04	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	2016-05-02	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	2016-04-29	Pseudocallulops foja	Microhylidae	Indonesia	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	2016-04-16	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	2016-04-01	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-21	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	2016-03-14	Psychrophrynella 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	2016-03-14	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 1 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149727
2016	2016-03-10	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	2016-03-03	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	2016-03-03	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	2016-03-03	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	2016-02-25	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	2016-02-25	Allobates bacurau	Dendrobatidae	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	2016-02-25	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	2016-01-29	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	2016-01-29	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	2016-01-26	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	2016-01-26	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	2016-01-26	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	2016-01-20	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	2016-01-19	Pristimantis stictus	Strabomantidae	Colombia	GONZÁLEZ-DURÁN GA. 2016 A new small frog species of the genus Pristimantis (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the northern paramos of Colombia. Zootaxa 4066: 421-437.
2016	2016-01-19	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	2016-01-19	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	2016-01-19	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	Date Added	Species	Family	Country Distribution	Reference
2015	2017-09-30	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	2017-09-30	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	2017-08-27	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	2017-03-27	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	2016-09-27	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	2016-08-18	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 Sacha Llanganatis, vertiente oriental de los Andes de Ecuador. Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierias 2015: B61-B74.
2015	2016-08-18	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	2016-05-30	Odorrana lipuensis	Ranidae	China	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	2016-02-25	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	2016-01-11	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	2016-01-11	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	2016-01-11	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	2016-01-11	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	2016-01-08	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	2016-01-01	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	2015-12-28	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	2015-12-26	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	2015-12-24	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	2015-12-20	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	2015-12-19	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	2015-12-18	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	2015-12-17	Gegeneophis tejaswini	Indotyphlidae	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	2015-12-17	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	2015-12-17	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	2015-12-17	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-16	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	2015-12-01	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	2015-12-01	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	2015-12-01	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	2015-12-01	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	2015-11-24	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	2015-11-24	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	2015-11-23	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	2015-11-23	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	2015-11-04	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	2015-11-04	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	2015-11-04	Physalaemus atim	Leptodactylidae	Brazil	Brasileiro CA, Haddad CFB 2015 A new species of Physalaemus from Central Brazil (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetologica 71: 280-288.
2015	2015-11-04	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	2015-11-04	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	2015-11-02	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	2015-11-02	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	2015-11-01	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	2015-10-20	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	2015-10-20	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	2015-10-16	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	2015-10-16	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	2015-10-05	Leptomantis malkmusi	Rhacophoridae	Malaysia	Dehling JM 2015 A new species of Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Gunung Kinabalu, Borneo. Salamandra 51: 1-11
2015	2015-10-03	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	2015-10-01	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	2015-10-01	Liuixalus jinxiuensis	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	2015-09-29	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	2015-09-22	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	2015-09-22	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	2015-08-29	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	2015-08-29	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	2015-08-29	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	2015-08-25	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	2015-08-25	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	2015-08-25	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	2015-08-23	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	2015-08-23	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	2015-08-23	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	2015-08-23	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	2015-08-23	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	2015-08-20	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	2015-08-20	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	2015-08-20	Rhinella gildae	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	2015-08-20	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	2015-08-18	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	2015-08-13	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	2015-08-11	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	2015-08-06	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	2015-07-26	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	2015-07-06	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	2015-07-03	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 DOI 10.1186/s13104-015-1050-y
2015	2015-07-03	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 DOI 10.1186/s13104-015-1050-y
2015	2015-07-03	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	2015-07-03	Allobates tapajos	Dendrobatidae	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	2015-06-30	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	2015-06-18	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	2015-06-17	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	2015-06-17	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	2015-06-13	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-06-04	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	2015-05-10	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	2015-05-10	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	2015-05-05	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	2015-05-05	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	2015-05-05	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	2015-05-04	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	2015-05-04	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	2015-05-04	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	2015-05-04	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	2015-05-04	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	2015-05-04	Pseudophilautus dilmah	Rhacophoridae	Sri Lanka	Wickramasinghe LJM, Bandara IN, Vidanapaathirana DR, Tennakoon KH, Samarakoon SR, Wickramasinghe N 2015 Pseudophilautus dilman, a new species of shrub frog (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from a threatened Habitat Loolkandura in Sri Lanka. J Threat Taxa 7:7089-7110.
2015	2015-05-04	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	2015-04-01	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	2015-04-01	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	2015-04-01	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	2015-04-01	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	2015-04-01	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	2015-03-23	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	2015-03-23	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	2015-03-12	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	2015-03-07	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	2015-03-07	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	2015-03-07	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	2015-03-06	Anomaloglossus tepequem	Dendrobatidae	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	2015-03-06	Anomaloglossus apiau	Dendrobatidae	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	2015-03-03	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	2015-03-03	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	2015-03-03	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	2015-02-23	Euphlyctis kalasgramensis	Dicroglossidae	Bangladesh	Howlader, M. S. A., A, Nair, S. V. Gopalan, and J. Merilä. 2015. A New Species of Euphlyctis (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from Barisal, Bangladesh. Public Library of Science (PLos) E 10(2)—e0116666: 1–13.
2015	2015-02-02	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	2015-01-15	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	2015-01-15	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	2015-01-15	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	2015-01-14	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.