Heterixalus

Heterixalus
Heterixalus variabilis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Heterixalus
Laurent, 1944
Type species
Eucnemis madagascariensis
Duméril and Bibron, 1841
Diversity
11 species

Heterixalus is a genus of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. The genus is endemic to Madagascar. It is the sister taxon of Tachycnemis. Common name Madagascar reed frogs has been coined for them.

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