Key Identification Features
- The front feet have no webbed skin, and instead feature a shovel-shaped front toe that the frog uses for burrowing.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Odontophrynidae
Odontophrynidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Anura, class Amphibia. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Odontophrynidae Species
Proceratophrys boiei (Wied-Neuwied, 1824)
Proceratophrys boiei (Wied-Neuwied, 1824)
Proceratophrys boiei is a moderate-sized robust frog with distinct skin features…
Odontophrynus cultripes Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862
Odontophrynus cultripes Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862
Odontophrynus cultripes is a fossorial burrowing frog found in open and semi-ope…
Proceratophrys cristiceps (Müller, 1883)
Proceratophrys cristiceps (Müller, 1883)
Proceratophrys cristiceps is a frog species native to northeastern Brazil's Atla…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Odontophrynidae?
Odontophrynidae animals belong to the Anura order in the Animalia kingdom. The front feet have no webbed skin, and instead feature a shovel-shaped front toe that the frog uses for burrowing. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Odontophrynidae?
Odontophrynidae is classified in the order Anura, class Amphibia, phylum Chordata. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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