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4th ppt Flashcards

1
Q

How many species of living amphibians are known?

A

8100

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2
Q

The order of frogs and toads

A

Anura/Salientia

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3
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Order of newts and salamanders

A

Caudata/Urodela

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4
Q

Order or caecilians

A

Gymnophiona/ Apoda

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5
Q

Which amphibians make up the group Lissamphibia?

A

frogs and toads (Anura)
newts and salamanders (Caudata)
caecilians (Gymnophiona)

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6
Q

wormlike animals with poorly developed eye

A

Caecilians

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7
Q

cold-blooded vertebrates made up of frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (wormlike animals with
poorly developed eyes).

A

Amphibians

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8
Q

Amphibian came from the Greek word ______________ meaning _____________

A

Amphibios
Double life

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9
Q

lack of embryonic membrane

A

Anamniotes

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10
Q

How many amphibian species in the Philippines?

A

117

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11
Q

What is the largest family?

A

Ceratobatrachidae

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12
Q

Philippine Endemic Frog

A

Philippine Flat- headed frog (Barbourula busuangensis)

Philippines Spiny Cinnamon Frog (Nyctixalus spinosus)

Philippine Pygmy Forest Frog (Platymantis pygmaeus)

Luzon Limestone frog (Platymantis biak)

Gliding tree Frog (Rhacophorus pardalis)

Mueller’s Toad (Ansonia muelleri)

Luzon wart frog (Fejervarya vittigera)

Dumeril’s wrinkled ground frog (Platymantis dorsalis)

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13
Q

What is the order and family of Limnonectes cassiopeia?

A

Anura: Dicroglossidae

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14
Q

Asian tailed caecilians belong to the family?

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Ichthyophiidae

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15
Q

In the Philippines there are only three species of ichthyophids recorded belonging to one genera

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Ichthyophis

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16
Q

Primary annuli of Icthyophis is divided by a secondary and tertiary?

A

groove

17
Q

Specific name of Abungabung caecilian

A

Ichthyophis glandulosus

18
Q

Specific name of Todaya caecilian

A

Ichthyophis mindanaoensis

19
Q

Specific name of Malatgan river caecilian

A

Ichthyophis weberi

20
Q

Formerly known as Discoglossidae, this family only has one representative species

A

Bombinatoridae

21
Q

What is the only representative species of Family Bombinatoridae

A

Barbourula busuangensis

22
Q

What is the very distinct character of Family Bombinatoridae?

A

entirely adherent tongue along its lower jaw margin

23
Q

Toads belong to the family?

A

Bufonidae

Philippine Amphibian and Reptiles (4 decks)

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