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Amphibian<\/strong> (am\u00b7fi\u00b7bee\u00b7uhn) – A group of vertebrates including frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians.Rank: Class<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anura<\/strong> (uh\u00b7nyur\u00b7uh) – A group containing all frogs and toads. Rank: Order<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bufonidae<\/strong> – A group of frogs containing all “True Toads”. Often called “bufo” for short. Rank: Family<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caudata<\/strong> – A group of amphibians containing salamanders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caecilian<\/strong> (suh\u00b7si\u00b7lee\u00b7uhn) – A group of limbless amphibians. Order: Gymnophiona<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eft<\/strong> – A newt in its juvenile stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gymnophiona<\/strong> – A taxonomic rank in the animal classification system, containing limbless amphibians. Rank: Order<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Invertebrate<\/strong> (uhn\u00b7vur\u00b7tuh\u00b7bruht) – An animal lacking a backbone. Examples: worms, jellyfish, squid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Larva<\/strong> (laar\u00b7vuh) – A juvenile form of many animals before metamorphosis. Example: Tadpoles are in larval form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Metamorphosis<\/strong> (meh\u00b7tuh\u00b7mor\u00b7fuh\u00b7suhs) – The process of transformation from a juvenile form into an adult form. Example: Metamorphosis is the process that takes place when a tadpole transforms into a frog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Newt<\/strong> (noot) – Salamanders in the subfamily of Pleurodelinae<\/em>. They’re semi-aquatic, having the ability to survive on land and water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pollywog<\/strong> (paa\u00b7lee\u00b7waag) – Another name for a tadpole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tadpole<\/strong> (tad\u00b7powl) – The larval form of a frog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Urodela<\/strong> – A group of amphibians containing salamanders. Rank: Order<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vertebrate<\/strong> (vur\u00b7tuh\u00b7bruht) – An animal with a backbone. Examples: Dogs, cats, fish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Amphibian (am\u00b7fi\u00b7bee\u00b7uhn) – A group of vertebrates including frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians.Rank: Class Anura (uh\u00b7nyur\u00b7uh) – A group containing all frogs and toads. 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