Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Phrynobatrachidae
Genus: Phrynobatrachus
Name
Phrynobatrachidae Laurent, 1941
Type genus: Phrynobatrachus Günther, 1862
Synonyms
* Hemimantidae Hoffmann, 1878
* Phrynobatrachinae Laurent, 1941
* Hemimantinae — Dubois, 1982
* Phrynobatrachidae — Dubois, 1992
References
* Laurent, 1941 "1940", Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 34: 79.
* Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 313
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Phrynobatrachidae access date 23 June 2008
Note
Formerly part of the Petropedetidae familia.
Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: African River Frogs