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Archaeobatrachia (Neo-Latin archaeo- ("old") +
batrachia ("frog")) is a
suborder of the
order Anura containing various primitive frogs and toads. As the...
- order. The
living anurans are
typically divided into
three suborders:
Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, and Neobatrachia. This
classification is
based on such...
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other frogs. It is
usually classified in the
ancient frog
suborder Archaeobatrachia and
further organized into a
basal clade with
Leiopelma that is considered...
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Amphibians are ectothermic,
tetrapod vertebrates of the
class Amphibia. All
living amphibians belong to the
group Lissamphibia. They
inhabit a wide variety...
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Recognized as a
group in 1993, the name is
contrasted with the
primitive Archaeobatrachia and the more
diverse and
advanced Neobatrachia. The
Mesobatrachia comprise...
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further insights into
their evolutionary relationships. The
suborder Archaeobatrachia contains four
families of
primitive frogs.
These are Ascaphidae, Bombinatoridae...
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genus of New
Zealand primitive frogs,
belonging to the
suborder Archaeobatrachia. It is the only
genus in the
monotypic family Leiopelmatidae. The leiopelmatids'...
- make up over 96% of all
living anurans. The
differentiation between Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, and
Neobatrachia is
based primarily on
anatomic differences...
- List of
amphibian genera lists the
vertebrate class of
amphibians by genus,
spanning two superorders.
Frogs Family Alytidae -
sometimes called Discoglossidae...
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anurans the ribs are
fused to
their vertebrae,
except in the
suborder Archaeobatrachia which still has free ribs.
Ability to
elevate the eyes (with the levator...
