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20 Cards in this Set
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Also know as urodela |
Caudata |
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The larva of all amphibians |
Tadpole |
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The biggest threat to all amphibian population |
Fungal |
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When the male frog holds the female during breeding |
Amplexus |
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This creature is a master of regeneration |
Axolotl |
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The type of loop in the blood circulation of frogs |
Atrium |
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Organisms that let us know if the environment is healthy or not |
Bio indicators |
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Teeth on the roof of a frogs mouth |
Vomerine |
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Special eyelid that amphibians when they go on the water |
Nictitating |
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Period Known as the age of amphibians |
Permian |
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A skin pigment cell |
Chromatophore |
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The largest Anuran in the world |
Goliath |
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The largest aquatic salamander in the USA |
Hell bender |
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Growing and body parts back |
Regeneration |
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A special family of frogs known for the toxins they produce by eating ants Beatles and millipedes |
Poison dart frog |
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Lethal fungal disease of amphibians |
Chytridiomycosis |
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Warty dry skin design for drier climates |
Toads |
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ThiS substance helps reduce moisture loss in the skin of amphibians |
Keratin |
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The amphibian order containing caecilians |
Anura |
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The study of amphibians and reptiles |
Herpetology |
