- Biology 2e, Biological Diversity, Vertebrates, Amphibians
Anurans are among the most diverse groups of vertebrates, with approximately 5,965 species that occur on all of the continents except Antarctica Anurans, ranging from the minute New Guinea frog at 7 mm to the huge goliath frog at 32 cm from tropical Africa, have a body plan that is more specialized for movement
- Chapter 1: Overview of amphibians and their conservation. In . . .
Chapter 1: Overview of amphibians and their conservation In Amphibian conservation action plan : a status review and roadmap for global amphibian conservation
- Lizard - Wikiwand
Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, [1] ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains The grouping is paraphyletic as some lizards are more closely related to snakes than they are to other lizards Lizards range in size from chameleons and
- Animals of Antarctica: What Animals Live in Antarctica?
Discover the incredible animals of Antarctica, from emperor penguins to blue whales Learn about the wildlife that thrives in the extreme Antarctic climate
- Continent - National Geographic Society
A continent is one of Earth’s seven main divisions of land The continents are, from largest to smallest: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
- Reptiles: The Ultimate Guide - All You Need To Know About . . .
A complete guide to reptiles Everything you need to know about living and extinct reptiles reptile evolution, life cycle, modern reptile types Are birds reptiles? Crocodiles, turtles, snakes, lizards, tuataras, classification, Mesozoic Era, dinosaurs and much more
- 12 Beautiful Black and Yellow Animals (With Pictures)
Scientific name: Apis mellifera Type of animal: Insect Where found: All continents except Antarctica The Western honey bee is a remarkable insect known for its crucial role in pollination and honey production As a highly social species, they live in large colonies consisting of a single queen, thousands of female worker bees, and a smaller number of male drones Found primarily in Europe
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