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11 Cards in this Set
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Ascaphidae
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"Tailed frogs" -males have tail that is actually extension of the cloaca -archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians (arciferal pelvis and inguinal amplexus) |
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Bombinatoridae
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-disked shaped tongue all or partly fused to roof of mouth -aposematic coloring -specimens have open mouths -archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians (arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus) |
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Pipidae
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-"clawed frogs" -no tongue -retain lateral line system -keratin claws -arrow shaped head -archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians (arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus) |
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Scaphiopodidae
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"spadefoot toads" -keratinous tubercle on hind foo -archeobatrachians and mesobatrachians (arficeral pelvis and inguinal amplexus) |
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Bufonidae
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"Toads" -wart covered bodies -no teeth -hyloidea |
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Dendrobatidae
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"Poison Dart Frogs" -triangular shaped toe pads -bright colored -specimens striped or mottled -hyloidea |
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Hylidae
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"tree frogs" -large toe pads -hyloidea |
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Centrolenidae
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"glass frogs" -Ventral surface transparent -males have humeral spine for combat -specimen looks milky white -hyloidea |
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Ranidae
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"true frogs" -leopard frogs, green frogs, etc -large tympanum -ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus) |
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Hyperloiidae
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"arboreal 'tree frogs'" -expanded toe disks -specimen looks like glass frog -ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus) |
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Microhylidae
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"narrow mouth toads" -small, fat round bodies -pointy snout -ranoidea (firmisternal and axillary amplexus) |