Order Anura (Noun)
Meaning
Frogs, toads, tree toads.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The order Anura consists of frogs and toads, which are amphibians that undergo a complex life cycle involving aquatic and terrestrial environments.
- The order Anura is the most diverse group of amphibians, with over 6,000 known species of frogs and toads.
- Frogs and toads in the order Anura have evolved unique adaptations to survive in a wide range of habitats, from deserts to rainforests.
- Tree toads, like other members of the order Anura, have a three-chambered heart and a highly permeable skin that allows for gas exchange.
- The order Anura is characterized by the absence of a tail in adults, a feature that distinguishes frogs and toads from other amphibians.