How to Identify Alytidae

Alytidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Anura, class Amphibia. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Alytidae Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Alytidae?

Alytidae animals belong to the Anura order in the Animalia kingdom. Its parotoid glands are relatively small, and the tympani (eardrums) are clearly distinct. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Alytidae?

Alytidae is classified in the order Anura, class Amphibia, phylum Chordata. Discoglossus pictus Otth, 1837, commonly known as the painted frog, has three distinct body pattern variations matching its common name reference to colorful markings.

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