Amphibian Genus (Noun)
Meaning
Any genus of amphibians.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The amphibian genus Peripiton includes the Peripiton of Japan, and it belongs to the family Satsumamushigen of Japan.
- Darren and his colleagues conducted research on the newly discovered amphibian genus.
- Researchers described a new amphibian genus and three new species from Brazil.
- One amphibian genus has shown remarkable ability to regenerate lost limbs.
- This species is one of the amphibian genus found in Australia's diverse ecosystems.
Hyponyms
- Genus Taricha
- Genus Desmograthus
- Genus Leptodactylus
- Genus Batrachoseps
- Genus Ambystoma
- Genus Necturus
- Genus Liopelma
- Genus Hylactophryne
- Genus Hydromantes
- Genus Pipa
- Genus Triturus
- Genus Megalobatrachus
- Genus Rhyacotriton
- Liopelma
- Family Proteidae
- Genus Salamandra
- Genus Hypopachus
- Genus Proteus
- Genus Aneides
- Genus Ascaphus
- Genus Hyla
- Genus Leiopelma
- Genus Gastrophryne
- Genus Plethodon
- Genus Pseudacris
- Genus Cryptobranchus
- Genus Polypedates
- Genus Notophthalmus
- Genus Eleutherodactylus
- Genus Bombina
- Genus Hynerpeton
- Genus Acris
- Genus Scaphiopus
- Genus Rana
- Genus Pternohyla
- Genus Alytes
- Genus Xenopus