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GLOBULAR BURROWING FROG [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A frog of the family Microhylidae.

OBS

The specific name is an unlatinized epithet derived from the Malagasy adjective "boribory" (rounded), and refers to the stout and rounded body shape of this species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Grenouille de la famille des Microhylidae.

OBS

L'épithète «boribory» provient du malgache et signifie «arrondi».

Spanish

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