Microhylinae

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Microhylinae
Temporal range: Early Eocene - present,[1] 52–0 Ma
File:Gastrophryne olivacea.jpg
Great Plains narrowmouth toad, Gastrophryne olivacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Suborder: Neobatrachia
Clade: Ranoidea
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Microhylinae
Günther, 1858
Genera

9, see text.

The Microhylinae are a subfamily of microhylid frogs. It contains 9 genera. Phylogenetic studies have estimated the family Microhylidae to be about 52 million years old.[1]

Genera

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The following genera are recognised in the subfamily Microhylinae:[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b van der Meijden, A., M. Vences, S. Hoegg, R. Boistel, A. Channing, and A. Meyer. 2007. Nuclear gene phylogeny of narrow-mouthed toads (family: Microhylidae) and a discussion of competing hypotheses concerning their biogeographical origins. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 44:1017–1030.
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