Strabomantidae

The Strabomantidae are a family of frogs native to South America. These frogs lack a free-living larval stage and hatch directly into miniature "froglets".[1][2]

Strabomantidae
Noblella pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea
Family: Strabomantidae
Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008
Subfamilies

Systematics
Holoadeninae
Strabomantinae

References
  1. Lehr, Edgar; Catenazzi, Alessandro (2009). "A New Species of Minute Noblella (Anura: Strabomantidae) from Southern Peru: The Smallest Frog of the Andes". Copeia. 2009: 148–156. doi:10.1643/CH-07-270. S2CID 86120577.
  2. http://amphibiaweb.org/lists/Strabomantidae.shtml

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