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This list of Anuran families shows all extant families of Anura. Anura is an order of animals in the class Amphibia that includes frogs and toads. More than 5,000 species are described in the order. The living anurans are typically divided into three suborders: Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, and Neobatrachia.
Toad is a common name for certain frogs, especially of the family Bufonidae, that are characterized by dry, leathery skin, short legs, and large bumps covering the parotoid glands. [1][2] In popular culture (folk taxonomy), toads are associated with drier, rougher skin and more terrestrial habitats. [3] However, this distinction does not align ...
List of amphibians. 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.
African green toad, Bufotes boulengeri LC and: [n 1] Sicilian green toad, Bufotes (boulengeri) siculus LC (Sicilia, Favignana and Ustica) Cyprus green toad, Bufotes cypriensis [5] [6] Family: Hylidae (tree frogs and their allies) Common tree frog, Hyla arborea LC; Oriental tree frog, Hyla orientalis (eastern Europe, Turkey, Iran) [2]
New Jersey has 16 species of frogs and toads, 13 of which can and have been sighted in North Jersey. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
Frog appears to have been adapted from frosc as part of this trend. [11] Meanwhile, the word toad, first attested as Old English tādige, is unique to English and is likewise of uncertain etymology. [14] It is the basis for the word tadpole, first attested as Middle English taddepol, apparently meaning 'toad-head'. [15]
Lists of frogs and toads of the United States (1 P) Pages in category "Frogs of North America" The following 136 pages are in this category, out of 136 total.
Genus Bombina - Fire-bellied toad. Family Leiopelmatidae. Genus Leiopelma. Suborder Mesobatrachia. Family Megophryidae. Genus Borneophrys. Genus Brachytarsophrys - Karin Hills frog. Genus Leptobrachella. Genus Leptobrachium - Eastern spadefoot toad.