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Its skull shows evidence of muscles not found in any other organism. [6] The Vienna specimen of Atretochoana is a large caecilian at a length of 72.5 cm (28.5 in), [7] while the Brasília specimen is larger still at 80.5 cm (31.7 in). [8] By comparison, caecilians in general range in length from 11 to 160 cm (4.3 to 63.0 in). [7]
The world's smallest known vertebrate, Paedophryne amauensis, sitting on a U.S. dime.The dime is 17.9 mm in diameter, for scale. The word amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμφίβιος (amphíbios), which means 'both kinds of life', ἀμφί meaning 'of both kinds' and βίος meaning 'life'.
X-ray showing the skeleton of Typhlonectes (Typhlonectidae). Caecilians' anatomy is highly adapted for a burrowing lifestyle. In a couple of species belonging to the primitive genus Ichthyophis vestigial traces of limbs have been found, and in Typhlonectes compressicauda the presence of limb buds has been observed during embryonic development, remnants in an otherwise completely limbless body. [7]
The characters of Amphibia, a world of anthropomorphic frogs and other amphibians. Bullfrog from the adult animated show Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix; Crazy Frog; Kermit the Frog and Robin the Frog from The Muppets; Michigan J. Frog, star of the Looney Tunes short One Froggy Evening and onetime mascot of The WB
Animal testing on amphibians (2 P) Pages in category "Amphibians and humans" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. K.
Amphibians and humans (3 C, 1 P) Amphibia hybrids (4 P) I. ... Pages in category "Amphibians" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
While digital frogs In both the show and the video game it’s based on, a frog — or a human contestant — attempt to navigate the many perils of modern life.
The Lissamphibia (from Greek λισσός (lissós, "smooth") + ἀμφίβια (amphíbia), meaning "smooth amphibians") is a group of tetrapods that includes all modern amphibians. Lissamphibians consist of three living groups: the Salientia ( frogs and their extinct relatives), the Caudata ( salamanders and their extinct relatives), and the ...