| Atelognathus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Batrachylidae |
| Genus: |
Atelognathus Lynch, 1978 |
| Type species | |
|
Batrachophrynus patagonicus Gallardo, 1962 |
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| Species | |
|
7, see text. |
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7, see text.
Atelognathus is a genus of frogs in the Batrachylidae family. Sometimes known as the Patagonia frogs, these frogs are endemic to Patagonia (southernmost Argentina and Chile).
There are seven species in the genus:
Chaltenobatrachus grandisonae used to be included in this genus (as Atelognathus grandisonae), before being moved to its own monotypic genus.