Niceforonia
| Niceforonia | |
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| Niceforonia adenobrachia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypodactylinae |
| Genus: | Niceforonia Goin and Cochran, 1963 |
| Type species | |
| Niceforonia nana Goin and Cochran, 1963
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| Diversity | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Niceforonia is a genus of frogs in the family Strabomantidae found in northern South America (from central Peru to Ecuador and Colombia). It is the only genus in the subfamily Hypodactylinae. The name refers to Nicéforo María, Colombian herpetologist.