Hyalinobatrachium
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| Hyalinobatrachium | |
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| Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Centrolenidae |
| Subfamily: | Hyalinobatrachinae |
| Genus: | Hyalinobatrachium Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991 |
| Type species | |
| Hylella fleischmanni Boettger, 1893 | |
| Species | |
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35 species (see text) | |
Hyalinobatrachium is a genus of glass frogs, family Centrolenidae. They are widely distributed in the Americas, from tropical Mexico to southeastern Brazil and Argentina.[1]
The genus is currently defined to include Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni and its closest relatives.[1][2] Its sister taxon is Celsiella. Some species formerly in this genus are now in Vitreorana or Teratohyla.[2]
