Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México

"Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México" by John D. Lynch is a notable scientific work from the late 20th century, focusing on the categorization of leptodactylid frogs in Mexico. This study, important for those studying amphibians, reviews existing classifications based on research since the mid-20th century, pinpointing six genera, like "Eleutherodactylus," "Syrrhophus," and "Tomodactylus," emphasizing their distinctive physical traits. Notably, a new genus, "Hylactophryne," is introduced, along with an analysis of anatomical details like gland structure and skeletal features to back up the updated classification. The book helps clarify of the evolutionary connections and locations of these various frog types through detailed review.