Ptychadenidae

Ptychadenidae

Ptychadena pumilio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Superfamily:	Ranoidea
Family:	Ptychadenidae Dubois, 1987
Genera
Hildebrandtia Lanzarana Ptychadena

Ptychadenidae is a family of frogs. These frogs occur in Sub-Saharan Africa. The common name of the family is grassland frogs.

Ptychadenidae was previously considered to be a tribe or subfamily in the Ranidae family, but its position as a family is now well established.

There are three genera with in total 52 to 55 species: