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The frog has been found to defecate viable seeds and likely helps in the spread of the plants it consumes. [ 3 ] The plants Erythroxylum ovalifolium and Maytenus obtusifolia both contain toxic alkaloids and terpenes , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and Xenohyla truncata has been found to excrete from its skin the chemical compound N-phenyl-acetamide , which is ...
Beelzebufo most likely was a predator whose expansive mouth allowed it to eat relatively large prey, perhaps even juvenile dinosaurs. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Bite force measurements from a growth series of Cranwell's horned frog ( Ceratophrys cranwelli ), suggest that the bite force of a large Beelzebufo —skull width 15.4 cm (6.1 in)—may have been ...
The African bullfrog is a voracious carnivore, eating insects and other invertebrates, small rodents, reptiles, small birds, fish, and other amphibians that can fit in their mouths. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] It is also a cannibalistic species—the male African bullfrog is known for occasionally eating the tadpoles he guards, [ 11 ] and juveniles also ...
Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus, also known as Anaimalai flying frog, false Malabar gliding frog, [2] and false Malabar tree frog, [3] is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Anaimalai Hills , a part of the southern the Western Ghats in the Tamil Nadu and Kerala states, India .
Wallace's flying frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus), also known as the gliding frog or the Abah River flying frog, is a moss frog found at least from the Malay Peninsula into western Indonesia, and is present in Borneo and Sumatra. It is named for the biologist, Alfred R. Wallace, who collected the first known specimen. [2]
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Grýla is said to eat naughty children, while the cat eats anyone who doesn’t receive a new item of clothing (so make sure to gift your friends at least a pair of socks), and the Yule Lads (each ...
The glass frogs belong to the amphibian family Centrolenidae (order Anura), native to the Central American Rainforests.The general background coloration of most glass frogs is primarily lime green, the abdominal skin of some members of this family is transparent and translucent, giving the glass frog its common name.