- The
study of
amphibians is
called batrachology,
while the
study of both
reptiles and
amphibians is
called herpetology. The word
amphibian is
derived from...
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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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Poisonous amphibians are
amphibians that
produce toxins to
defend themselves from predators. Most
toxic amphibians are
poisonous to
touch or eat. These...
- of a
diverse and
largely carnivorous group of short-bodied,
tailless amphibians composing the
order Anura (ἀνούρα,
literally without tail in
Ancient Gr****)...
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Salamanders are a
group of
amphibians typically characterized by
their lizard-like appearance, with
slender bodies,
blunt snouts,
short limbs projecting...
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taken over by the
gills proper in
fishes and by
lungs in most
amphibians. Some
amphibians retain the
external larval gills in adulthood, the
complex internal...
- Look up
amphibian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
amphibian is a
member of the
class Amphibia of ectothermic,
tetrapod vertebrates Amphibian may also...
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fields by
researching of the role of
amphibians and
reptiles in
global ecology. Examples: by
monitoring amphibians that are very
sensitive to environmental...
- gram (around 0.02 oz).: 132 Some eggs laid by
reptiles and most fish,
amphibians, insects, and
other invertebrates can be even smaller.
Reproductive structures...
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There are more than 111
species of
amphibians and 270
species of
reptiles in the Philippines, 80% of the
amphibians are
endemic and 70% of the reptiles...