-
relationships among families of
frogs are
still debated. Some
species of
anurans hybridise readily. For instance, the
edible frog (Pelophylax esculentus)...
- toads. More than 5,000
species are
described in the order. The
living anurans are
typically divided into
three suborders: Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia...
- some
terrestrial anurans (frogs and toads) like the disc-tongued
frogs (Discoglossidae)
perform amplexus on land. In crown-group
anurans, like the true...
- the
tadpoles of the crab-eating frog can cope with
brackish water. Some
anurans will
provide parental care
towards their tadpoles.
Frogs of the
genus Afrixalus...
- The
Chorrillo Formation, also
named as
Chorillo Formation, is a
Maastrichtian (Late
Cretaceous Epoch, 72.1 - 66
million years ago)
geologic formation in...
-
classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Amphibia Clade:
Salientia Order:
Anura Merrem, 1820
Families List of
Anuran families...
- this extinction,
possibly leading to more
arboreal adaptations of
these anurans to be best
suited for this habitat.
Hyloidea contains the
following subgroups:...
-
possess electroreceptors called ampullary organs (completely
absent in
anurans), that
allow them to
locate objects around them when
submerged in water...
- and in one
observation with a dead
crayfish of a
different species. In
anurans, it has been
observed in the
foothill yellow-legged frog, the
yellow fire-bellied...
-
clade with the
genus "Leiopelma"
creating a
sister taxon to all
modern anurans. The
existence of the
visible "tail"
appendage makes this frog
family distinct...
