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Definition of Pseudis paradoxa

Pseudis paradoxa
Jakie Ja"kie, n. (Zo["o]l.) A South American striped frog (Pseudis paradoxa), remarkable for having a tadpole larger than the adult, and hence called also paradoxical frog.

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- Pseudis paradoxa, known as the paradoxical frog or shrinking frog, is a species of hylid frog from South America. Its name refers to the very large—up...
- longest. Pseudis species are distributed throughout tropical and subtropical South America, almost entirely east of the Andes (P. paradoxa is the only...
- and 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in). The tadpoles of the paradoxical frog (Pseudis paradoxa) can reach up to 27 centimetres (11 in), the longest of any frog, before...
- considered a valid species, it has also been treated as a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa. Adult males measure 34–45 mm (1.3–1.8 in) and adult females 38–51 mm...
- considered a valid species, it has also been treated as a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa. Adult males measure 36–41 mm (1.4–1.6 in) and adult females 41–46 mm...
- Argentina, and Brazil. This frog had been considered a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa but, after a genetic analysis in 2007, scientists concluded it should...
- Systema Naturae, Linnaeus named the species Rana paradoxa, though its genus name was changed in 1830 to Pseudis. Monoceros (unicorn): Linnaeus wrote: "Monoceros...
- Pseudin is a peptide derived from Pseudis paradoxa. Pseudins have some antimicrobial function. There are several different forms: pseudin-1 pseudin-2 --...
- frogs. Another unusual frog found in Trinidad is the paradoxical frog (Pseudis paradoxa) in which the tadpoles of the species are approximately 25 cm long...
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