- Each
vertebra (pl.: vertebrae) is an
irregular bone with a
complex structure composed of bone and some
hyaline cartilage, that make up the
vertebral column...
-
anuran adults include: 9 or
fewer presacral vertebrae, the
presence of a
urostyle formed of
fused vertebrae, no tail, a long and forward-sloping ilium, shorter...
- frogs, the few
caudal vertebrae are
fused together to form part of the
urostyle. Romer,
Alfred Sherwood (1956).
Osteology of the Reptiles. Rubidge, Bruce...
-
single taxon. The
Pacific tree frog
grows up to two
inches from
snout to
urostyle. The
males are
usually smaller than the
females and have a dark
patch on...
- (tail) vertebrae. If
there are
sutures in the
urostyle,
components are counted,
otherwise the
urostyle is
usually counted as one vertebra. The number...
- with more vertebrae. The tail has
separate vertebrae,
unlike the
fused urostyle or
coccyx found in
modern frogs. The
tibia and
fibula bones are also separate...
- The
posterior pair is on
either side of a long, rod-like bone
called a
urostyle,
formed by the
fusion of the last few vertebrae. The
anterior pair opens...
- frog in Britain".
British Wildlife. 17 (3): 153–160.
Identifying Ranid urostyle,
ilial and
anomalous bones from a 15th
century London well
Charles A. Snell...
-
consists of nine
presacral vertebrae, a
single sacral vertebra, and a free
urostyle.
Three pairs of ribs were
found ****ociated with
presacrals II-IV. The hind...
-
meters above sea level. The
adult frog
measures 21.6 to 31.4 mm in snout-
urostyle length. Its
voice sounds like a "low,
short creak."
There a
small amount...
