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15 Main Types of Amphibians (With Diagram)

The following points highlight the fifteen main types of amphibians. The types are: 1. Giant Salamander (Family Cryptobranchidae) 2. Cryptobranchus (Family Cryptobranchidae) 3. Necturus (Family Proteidae) 4. Proteus (Family Proteidae) 5. Siren (Family Sirenidae) 6. Amphiuma (Family Amphiumidae) 7. Ambystoma (Family Ambystomatidae) 8. Triturus (Family Salamandridae) and Others. Type # 1. Giant Salamander (Family Cryptobranchidae): Megalobatrachus (Fig. 7.29A) is a [...]

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Parental Care Provided by Amphibians | Phylum Chordata

In this article we will discuss about the parental care provided by amphibians. Introduction to Parental Care: The amphibians were the pioneers amongst the vertebrates to invade land. On coming to this new environment they had to face many hostile forces and they had to develop various ways and means to overcome the obstacles. Naturally greatest importance was given to [...]

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Amphibians: Structure, Respiration and Sense Organs

In this article we will discuss about Amphibians:- 1. Origin of Amphibia 2. Factors that Caused Amphibian Evolution 3. Probable Ancestry 4. Structure of Amphibians 5. Digestive System of Amphibians 6. Respiratory System and Sound Production 7. Circulatory System 8. Nervous System 9. Urinogenital System 10. Reproduction and Development 11. 11. Reasons for Extinction. Contents: Origin of Amphibia Factors that [...]

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