If you have ever seen these amphibians out and about, you have probably wondered how many types of frogs there are. It seems like a different variety appears every time we see one in the wild, on television, or in the movies. We also seem to always confuse them with toads – since they look and act extremely similar. For any of those who have been interested in frogs – and not just the fairy tale variety – this article will provide a synopsis of types of frogs in nature and possibly in your own home.