Pelophilus Tschudi 1838 (painted frog)

Amphibia - Salientia - Discoglossidae

Parent taxon: Discoglossidae according to R. L. Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Altanulia, Alytes, Aralobatrachus, Bakonybatrachus, Barbourula, Bombina, Discoglossus, Enneabatrachus, Eodiscoglossus, Estesina, Itemirella, Kizylkuma, Procerobatrachus, Prodiscoglossus, Saevesoederberghia, Zaphrissa

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: amphibious carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pelophilus in the database

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