- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
-
length and 41 mm (1.6 in) in
snout to
urostyle tip length. The male
paratype measured 31 mm (1.2 in) in
snout to
urostyle tip length. The
maximum reported...
- 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...
-
measures 57 mm (2.2 in) in snout–
urostyle length.
Three adult female paratypes measure 55–60 mm (2.2–2.4 in) in snout–
urostyle length. The
snout is a****inate...
- (2023)
redescribe the
holotype of
Avitabatrachus uliana,
reinterpreting the
urostyle as not
fully fused to the
sacral vertebra, and
identify additional fossil...
