Oreobates

Big-headed frog Oreobates quixensis, copyright Andreas Kay.

Belongs within: Strabomantidae.

Oreobates is a South American genus of frogs with smooth skin on the plantar surfaces and enlarged conical plantar supernumerary and subarticular tubercles.

<==OreobatesPW11
|--O. lehriPW11
`--+--+--O. quixensisPW11
| `--O. saxatilisPW11
`--+--+--O. choristolemmaPW11
| `--+--O. sanctaecrucisPW11
| `--+--O. granulosusPW11
| `--O. sanderiPW11
`--+--+--O. discoidalisPW11
| `--O. ibischiPW11
`--+--O. cruralisPW11
`--+--O. heterodactylusPW11
`--O. madidiPW11

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[PW11] Pyron, R. A., & J. J. Wiens. 2011. A large-scale phylogeny of Amphibia including over 2800 species, and a revised classification of extant frogs, salamanders, and caecilians. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61: 543–583.

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