Cophyla is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to Madagascar.[1][2]

Whistling treefrogs
Cophyla occultans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Cophylinae
Genus: Cophyla
Boettger, 1880
Type species
Cophyla phyllodactyla
Boettger, 1880
Diversity
21 species
Synonyms
  • Platypelis Boulenger, 1882

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Cophyla:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Cophyla Boettger, 1880". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  2. ^ Rakotoarison, Andolalao; Crottini, Angelica; Müller, Johannes; Rödel, Mark-Oliver; Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2015). "Revision and phylogeny of narrow-mouthed treefrogs (Cophyla) from northern Madagascar: integration of molecular, osteological, and bioacoustic data reveals three new species". Zootaxa. 3937 (1): 61–89. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3937.1.3. PMID 25947461.