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It is definitely not 408 million... The total number of amphibian species is currently 6,974 (AmphibiaWeb last updated May 24, 2012) and of that there are currently 6160 tailess amphibians (anurans) so by far the most successful group compared to caecillians and salamanders :) hope that helps.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoNot all amphibians are tail-less. In fact, all amphibians start out as tadpoles which have tails. Some amphibians, such as frogs and toads lose their tails when they become adults. Other amphibians, such as newts and salamanders, do not lose their tails.
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∙ 14y agoIn this instance, Times T2 crossword, 11a, the answer is toad. Frogs & toads are tailless amphibians. John Freeborough, Redditch
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What is a tailless cat?
Tailless dogs are those dogs which have a small tail or no tail.
What is the study of reptiles and amphibians called?
The study of reptiles and amphibians is known as "herpetology." However, "batrachology" is the subdiscipline of herpetology focused solely on the study of amphibians.
What are scientists who study reptiles called?
Somebody who studies reptiles AND amphibians is called a herpetologist
What is a axolotls expert called?
herpetologists study reptiles and amphibians
What is the name of the island with the tailless cats?
Manx or tailless cats are from The Isle or Island of Man. They are thought to have been left from Ships of the Spanish Armada, as early as 300 years ago.
What are the two major groups of amphibians?
the two major group of amphibians are the tailed amphibians and the tailless amphibians
What do you call a tailless stout-bodied amphibians?
toad
What are two major groups of amphibians?
the two major group of amphibians are the tailed amphibians and the tailless amphibians
Can you describe the three kinds of amphibians?
Frogs and toads are tailless amphibians. Newts and Salamanders are tailed amphibians. Caecilians are limbless tailed amphibians.
What is the definition of toads?
Any of numerous tailless amphibians related to and resembling frogs .
Frog?
Frogs are a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura
What kingdomclassorder do frogs belong to?
Taxonomy of a frog: Kingdom: Animalia Subkingdom: Metazoa Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura (tailless amphibians)
What is the order of tailess amphibians called?
Amphibians without tails are frogs. Frogs make up 90% of amphibian species. Frogs belong to the order Anura.
What is the order of frogs and toads called?
Frogs and toad belong to the order anura
What do you called he hairless cat?
bob tail Or a Manx cat.
What are amphibians called in French?
amphibians are called amphibiens in French.
What is an amblypygid?
An amblypygid is an invertebrate of the order Amblypygi, also known as the tailless whip scorpion.
