Instructions Look at the features of frogs and toads on the next two slides. Examine the pictures of, and read the facts about, the eight species. Classify.

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Instructions Look at the features of frogs and toads on the next two slides. Examine the pictures of, and read the facts about, the eight species. Classify each species as a frog or toad.

Features of a Frog Round, protruding eyes Narrow body Live near water GA Hoye © Australian Museum Smooth, moist skin © Australian Museum Long, hind legs

Large poison (parotoid) Features of a Toad Bumpy skin Large poison (parotoid) glands behind eyes Short forelimbs Jodi Rowley © Australian Museum Can live further from a water source

1 2 Black-spined Toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) Also called the Asian common toad, as it is common in South-East Asia Bumpy ridges on its head and back Large parotoid glands 2 Spotted Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes tasmaniensis) Found throughout Eastern Australia Often the first to spread to new dams and wetlands Round, bulgy eyes

3 4 Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) An introduced pest in Australia Can live in many habitats such as coasts, sand dunes and grassland Large swellings behind their eyes store poison 4 Dainty Tree Frog (Litoria gracilenta) Found in tropical locations in Queensland and Northern NSW Lives in urban areas Long hind legs help it get long distances

5 6 Cape Sand Toad (Vandijkophrynus angusticeps) Native to South Africa Large, flat body with bumpy, ‘warty’ skin Short fore and hind limbs 6 Eastern Dwarf Tree Frog (Litoria fallax) Found on the east coast of Australia Short, narrow body Lives near swamps, lagoons and ponds

7 8 Rhinella proboscidea Commonly found in the Amazon Rainforest Highly toxic to predators Short forelimbs 8 Common Eastern Froglet (Crinia signifera) Skin can be smooth or ‘warty’ Found in Eastern Australia Lives near any habitat that is sufficiently damp

Frog or Toad? Classify the following species as a frog or toad (tick the correct box) 1 2 3 4 Frog Toad Frog Toad Frog Toad Frog Toad 5 6 7 8 Frog Toad Frog Toad Frog Toad Frog Toad

Answers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Black-spined Toad Spotted Marsh Frog Cane Toad Dainty Tree Frog 5 6 7 8 Cape Sand Toad Eastern Dwarf Tree Frog Toad Common Eastern Froglet