Hypodactylinae Heinicke, Lemmon, Lemmon, McGrath, and Hedges, 2017 "2018"

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Strabomantidae > Subfamily: Hypodactylinae
15 species

Hypodactylinae Heinicke, Lemmon, Lemmon, McGrath, and Hedges, 2017 "2018", Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 118: 145. Type genus: Hypodactylus Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008. 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Cordillera Occidental, Central, and Oriental in Colombia southward through Ecuador to the Cordillera Oriental in central Peru and east into the Amazonian Basin in Ecuador and northern Peru.

Comment

See Motta, Taucce, Haddad, and Canedo, 2021, J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Res., 59: 663–679, for discussion of the varying placement of this taxon among studies of brachycephaloid phylogeny. 

Contained taxa (15 sp.):

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