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POLLYWOG [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
DEF

The tailed aquatic larva of an amphibian ..., breathing through gills and lacking legs until the later stages of its development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
DEF

Larve de batracien, à grosse tête prolongée par le corps et à respiration branchiale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reptiles y anfibios
DEF

Larva de la rana, que se diferencia del animal adulto principalmente por tener cola, carecer de patas y respirar por branquias.

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