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Definition of Anura in English: Anuraplural nounəˈnjʊərəəˈn(y)o͝orə Zoology 1An order of tailless amphibians that comprises the frogs and toads. Also called Salientia or Batrachia Example sentencesExamples - Frogs and toads make up the order Anura, which is part of the vertebrate class Amphibia.
- There are around 3,900 species of tailless amphibians, or Anura, also called Salientia, including the frog and toad.
- Until recently, study of the motor control of amphibian feeding was limited to a few model taxa, for example the genera Bufo and Rana representing the Anura, and salamanders of the genus Ambystoma representing the Caudata.
- All toads are frogs, but true toads refers to a specific family in the order Anura.
- Of three possible histories, the only one that has not been seriously considered is an Anura (frogs and toads) - Gymnophiona sister relationship, with Caudata sister to that group.
- 1.1anura Amphibians of the order Anura; frogs and toads.
Example sentencesExamples - The Anura are remarkable for the total absence of teeth in the mandibles in all but one or two genera.
- The living Anura are typically divided into three suborders.
- The toxic epidermis of some Anura when impacted into a bite wound via teeth & saliva can likely create these reactions.
- The Anura have relatively short and broad bodies, and both pairs of limbs are constantly present, the hinder being the longer and stronger.
Origin Modern Latin (plural), from an-1 'without' + Greek oura 'tail'. Definition of Anura in US English: Anuraplural nounəˈn(y)o͝orə Zoology 1An order of tailless amphibians that comprises the frogs and toads. Also called Salientia or Batrachia Example sentencesExamples - Of three possible histories, the only one that has not been seriously considered is an Anura (frogs and toads) - Gymnophiona sister relationship, with Caudata sister to that group.
- Until recently, study of the motor control of amphibian feeding was limited to a few model taxa, for example the genera Bufo and Rana representing the Anura, and salamanders of the genus Ambystoma representing the Caudata.
- There are around 3,900 species of tailless amphibians, or Anura, also called Salientia, including the frog and toad.
- All toads are frogs, but true toads refers to a specific family in the order Anura.
- Frogs and toads make up the order Anura, which is part of the vertebrate class Amphibia.
- 1.1as plural noun anura Amphibians of the order Anura; frogs and toads.
Example sentencesExamples - The Anura have relatively short and broad bodies, and both pairs of limbs are constantly present, the hinder being the longer and stronger.
- The living Anura are typically divided into three suborders.
- The Anura are remarkable for the total absence of teeth in the mandibles in all but one or two genera.
- The toxic epidermis of some Anura when impacted into a bite wound via teeth & saliva can likely create these reactions.
Origin Modern Latin (plural), from an- ‘without’ + Greek oura ‘tail’. |