Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Scientific name Ptychadena Higher classification True frog | Phylum Chordata Family Ptychadenidae Rank Genus | |
Lower classifications Mascarene grass frog, Ptychadena oxyrhynchus, Anchieta's ridged frog, Mozambique ridged frog, Ptychadena porosissima |
Ptychadena is a genus of frogs in the Ptychadenidae family, the grassland frogs. They are distributed in Sub-Saharan Africa as well as nilotic Egypt. The common names of this genus are ridged frogs and grass frogs.
Species
There are 51 species in this genus:
References
Ptychadena Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA