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Definition of Hypopachus
1. Noun. Sheep frogs.
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Genus
Group relationships: Brevicipitidae, Family Brevicipitidae, Family Microhylidae, Microhylidae
Member holonyms: Sheep Frog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypopachus
Literary usage of Hypopachus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"... Hypopachus. Family 6. RANID^E. — TRUE FROGS. Examples: Raim, Phyllobates,
Oxyglossus. Suborder 3. ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"... Scaphiophryne and Hypopachus, Le. in Palaeo- and Neo-tropical genera, indicates
a widespread tendency towards complete suppression, ..."
3. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"West Australia ; Hypopachus (1 sp.), Costa Rica; Rhinoderma (1 sp.), Chili ;
Atelopus (1 sp.), Cayenne and Peru; Copea (1 sp.), South America; Paludicola (1 ..."