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BIOL 3300 Vertebrate Zoology: Ectotherms - Herpetology http://www.amphibian.com.au/
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Anuran diversity! (except 1) Caudal/sacral vertebrae fused into _______________ _________ presacral vertebrae
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Anuran diversity! Tongue attached ________________ Reproductive mode __________ Fertilization … __________ (variations)
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Anuran diversity!
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Ascaphidae Anuran diversity! See information under lab link…
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Leiopelmatidae Anuran diversity! Some phylogenetic schemes place these with tailed frogs.
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Pipidae Anuran diversity! Small but VERY distinct family (~30 species) __________in adults Non-pedicelate teeth
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Pipidae Anuran diversity! Well known in the lab!
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Rhinophrynidae Anuran diversity! 1 species… But oh so distinct!
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Rhinophrynidae Anuran diversity!
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Rhinophrynidae Anuran diversity!
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Scaphiopodidae (Pelobatidae) Anuran diversity! See information under lab link…
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Dendrobatidae Anuran diversity! Large family (~300 species) ________________ (Central/South America) … only a few used on darts… one ___________________
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Hylidae Anuran diversity! See information under lab link… Intercalary cartilages
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Strabomantidae Anuran diversity! Large family (~500 species) Split from formerly largest vertebrate genus ______________ to current largest _______________
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Craugastoridae Anuran diversity! Leaf litter frogs
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Microhylidae Anuran diversity! Narrow mouth toads
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Centrolenidae Anuran diversity! ~150 species Glass frogs
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Brachycephalidae Anuran diversity! Small S. American frogs
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Bufonidae Anuran diversity! Large family (~500 species) … “Toothless Toads”
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Allophrynidae Anuran diversity! … But oh so distinct! Glass frog relative? Lumped by some?
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Ranidae Anuran diversity! ~1000 species… No intercalary cartilages Probably NOT _______________
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Mantellidae Anuran diversity! Endemic to ____________ Similar to…
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Leptodactylidae Anuran diversity! Perhaps NOT monophyletic
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