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webbed digits, protruding eyes , and the absence of a tail. anura means "tail-less," coming from the greek an-, meaning "without," and oura, meaning "tail." formerly, this order was referred to as salientia, from the latin saltare, meaning "to jump." anurans have well-developed voices, whereas the other
two groups of amphibians ( salamanders and caecilians ), frogs are unusual because they lack tails as adults and their legs are more suited to jumping than walking. the physiology of frogs is generally like that of other amphibians (and differs from other terrestrial vertebrates ) because oxygen can...
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