Tachycneminae

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Tachycneminae

amphibian subfamily

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(Africa), Leptopelinae (Africa), and Tachycneminae (Seychelles). Family Mantellidae No fossil record; 8 presacral vertebrae; vertebral column procoelous; intercalary cartilages present; 3 tarsals; aquatic larvae; 3 genera, 61 species; adult size 2–12 cm (1–5 inches). Madagascar. Family Microhylidae Miocene to
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(Africa), Leptopelinae (Africa), and Tachycneminae (Seychelles). Family Mantellidae No fossil record; 8 presacral vertebrae; vertebral column procoelous; intercalary cartilages present; 3 tarsals; aquatic larvae; 3 genera, 61 species; adult size 2–12 cm (1–5 inches). Madagascar. Family Microhylidae Miocene to
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