Atympanophrys

Atympanophrys is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They range from central China south to northern Vietnam. They are commonly known as hidden-tympanum horned toads.^[1]

Atympanophrys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Megophryidae
Subfamily:	Megophryinae
Genus:	Atympanophrys Tian and Hu, 1983
Species
A. gigantica A. nankiangensis A. shapingensis A. wawuensis

Taxonomy

They were synonymized with Xenophrys in 2006, but revived as a distinct genus based on studies in 2017 and 2021.^[2][3]

Amphibian Species of the World recognizes 4 species:^[1][4]

• Atympanophrys gigantica (Liu, Hu, and Yang, 1960) — giant piebald horned toad
• Atympanophrys nankiangensis (Liu and Hu, 1966) — Nankiang horned toad
• Atympanophrys shapingensis (Liu, 1950) — Shaping horned toad
• Atympanophrys wawuensis (Fei, Jiang, and Zheng, 2001) — Wawu horned toad