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AmphibiaWeb is an American non-profit website that provides information about amphibians. It is run by a group of universities working with the California Academy of Sciences : San Francisco State University, the University of California at Berkeley , University of Florida at Gainesville, and University of Texas at Austin .
The temnospondyl Eryops had sturdy limbs to support its body on land Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) with limbs and feet specialised for climbing Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus), a primitive salamander The bright colours of the common reed frog (Hyperolius viridiflavus) are typical of a toxic species Wallace's flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus) can parachute to ...
The one-toed amphiuma (Amphiuma pholeter) is a species of aquatic, eel-like salamander in the family Amphiumidae. The species is native to the southeastern United States. It was unknown to science until 1950, when it was collected by herpetologist Wilfred T. Neill, who described it as a new species in 1964. It is rarely observed in the wild ...
AmphibiaWeb Database. University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Checklist of Amphibian Species and an Online Identification Guide for the Identification of Amphibians in North America north of Mexico; Scientific and Common Names of the Reptiles and Amphibians of North America – Explained; The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
There are 80 amphibian species in Ghana, of which 2 are critically endangered, 6 are endangered, 4 are vulnerable and 10 are near-threatened. This list is derived from the Amphibiaweb Database & IUCN Redlist which lists species of amphibians and includes those amphibians that have recently been classified as extinct (since 1500 AD).
He added more species that had been discovered since 1985. The project's own page notes that there are ten times as many amphibian species known to science today than were known in the mid-1980s. [3] In July 1999, the catalogue was first published on the internet, in its 2.0 version. New versions were added in 2004, 2006 and 2007.
Caribherp is an online database containing information on amphibians and reptiles of the Caribbean Islands.It was established in 1999 and serves as a resource for determining the species that occur on specific islands, viewing their distributions, and identifying them by images.
Caecilia guntheri is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests .