Title: List of amphibians Content: This is a list of amphibians by family == Class Amphibia == Total 6771 species === Order Anura frogs and toads === Total 5966 species *Suborder Archaeobatrachia **Family Alytidae - Painted Frogs or Disc-Tongued frogs, 12 species. **Family Bombinatoridae - Fire Belly toads, 8 species **Family Leiopelmatidae - New Zealand primitive frogs, 6 species. *Suborder Mesobatrachia **Family Megophryidae - Litter frogs or Short Legged toads, 156 species **Family Pelobatidae - European Spadefoot toads, 4 species **Family Pelodytidae - Parsley frogs, 3 species **Family Pipidae - Tongueless frogs or clawed frogs, 33 species **Family Rhinophrynidae - Mexican Burrowing Toad, 1 species **Family Scaphiopodidae - American spadefoot toads, 7 species *Suborder Neobatrachia **Family Allophrynidae, 1 species **Family Aromobatidae - 104 species **Family Arthroleptidae - Screeching frogs or squeakers, 140 species **Family Brachycephalidae - Saddleback toads, 51 species. **Family Brevicipitidae - 31 species **Family Bufonidae - True toads, 558 species **Family Calyptocephalellidae - 4 species **Family Centrolenidae - Glass frogs, 146 species **Family Ceratobatrachidae, 85 species **Family Ceratophryidae - 86 species **Family Ceuthomantidae - 4 species, split off from family Brachycephalidae **Family Craugastoridae - 115 species **Family Cycloramphidae - 105 species **Family Dendrobatidae - Poison dart frogs, 179 species **Family Dicroglossidae, 171 species **Family Eleutherodactylidae - 201 species **Family Heleophrynidae - Ghost frogs, 7 species **Family Hemiphractidae - 94 species **Family Hemisotidae - Shovelnose frogs, 9 species **Family Hylidae - Tree frogs, 901 species **Family Hylodidae - 42 species **Family Hyperoliidae - Sedge frogs or bush frogs, 209 species **Family Leiuperidae, 86 species **Family Leptodactylidae - Southern frogs or tropical frogs, 100 species **Family Mantellidae, 191 species **Family Micrixalidae - 11 species **Family Microhylidae - Narrow-mouthed frogs, 487 species **Family Myobatrachidae - Australian ground frogs, 85 species **Family Limnodynastidae, 43 species **Family Nasikabatrachidae - 1 species, formerly included in family Sooglossidae **Family Nyctibatrachidae - 17 species **Family Petropedetidae, 18 species **Family Phrynobatrachidae - 82 species **Family Ptychadenidae - 53 species **Family Pyxicephalidae - 68 species **Family Ranidae - True frogs, 347 species **Family Ranixalidae - 10 species **Family Rhacophoridae - Moss frogs, 321 species **Family Sooglossidae Seychelles Frog, 4 species. **Family Strabomantidae 569 species, removed from family Brachycephalidae === Order Caudata salamanders === Total 619 species *Suborder Cryptobranchoidea **Family Cryptobranchidae - Giant salamanders, 3 species **Family Hynobiidae - Asiatic salamanders, 55 species *Suborder Salamandroidea **Family Ambystomatidae - Mole salamanders, 37 species **Family Amphiumidae - Amphiumas or Congo eels, 3 species **Family Plethodontidae - Lungless salamanders, 418 species *** Subfamily: Spelerpinae, 36 species **Family Proteidae - Mudpuppies and Waterdogs, 6 species **Family Rhyacotritonidae - Torrent salamanders, 4 species **Family Salamandridae - True salamanders and newts, 89 species *Suborder Sirenoidea **Family Sirenidae - Sirens, 4 species === Order Gymnophiona or Caecilia === Total 186 species **Family Caeciliidae - Common caecilians, 125 species. **Family Ichthyophiidae - Fish caecilians, 50 species. **Family Rhinatrematidae - Beaked caecilians, 11 species