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ANURO [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies)
Anura
Latin
DEF

Frogs and toads: tailless amphibia with four limbs and with a smooth skin; without gills in the adult but developing from a larva or tadpole which has external gills at first and internal gills later. The hind-limbs are usually enlarged for jumping and have webbed feet for swimming.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Anura
Latin
OBS

Les restes des premiers «Anoures vrais» ont été livrés par les terrains du Jurassique supérieur.

OBS

Ordre d'Amphibiens (crapauds, grenouilles) qui sont dépourvus de queue à l'état adulte et pourvus de membres postérieurs allongés adapté au saut.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
  • Reptiles y anfibios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Anura
Latin
DEF

Componentes del orden Anura de lisanfibios. Faltos de cola en estado adulto, con cuerpo corto, y extremidades posteriores dispuestas para el salto.

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Record 2 2003-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
DEF

Refers to an animal destitute of a tail, like for example the frogs and toads.

CONT

Toads and Frogs - Tailless (termed as 'Anurans' - more suited for motion on land) and jumping amphibians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
DEF

Qui est né sans queue ou avec une queue atrophiée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zoología
DEF

Se dice de los batracios que tienen cuatro extremidades que carecen de cola; por ejemplo, la rana y el sapo.

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