Anura

See also: anura

Translingual

Anura (Mantella aurantiaca)

Alternative forms

• Anoures (obsolete)

Etymology

New Latin, from the Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-) +‎ οὐρά (ourá, “tail”). Coined by French zoologist André Marie Constant Duméril in 1806.

Pronunciation

• English: IPA^(key): /əˈn(j)ʊəɹə/

Proper noun

Anura

1. A taxonomic order within the class Amphibia – frogs.
2. (archaic) f A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – now Arctium sect. Anura.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia – subclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Allophrynidae, Alsodidae, Alytidae, Aromobatidae, Arthroleptidae, Ascaphidae, Batrachylidae, Bombinatoridae, Brachycephalidae, Brevicipitidae, Bufonidae, Caligophrynidae, Calyptocephalellidae, Centrolenidae, Ceratobatrachidae, Ceratophryidae, Ceuthomantidae, Conrauidae, Craugastoridae, Cycloramphidae, Dendrobatidae, Dicroglossidae, Eleutherodactylidae, Ericabatrachidae, Heleophrynidae, Hemiphractidae, Hemisotidae, Hylidae, Hylodidae, Hyperoliidae, Leiopelmatidae, Leptodactylidae, Limnodynastidae, Mantellidae, Megophryidae, Micrixalidae, Microhylidae, Myobatrachidae, Nasikabatrachidae, Neblinaphrynidae, Nyctibatrachidae, Odontobatrachidae, Odontophrynidae, Pelobatidae, Pelodryadidae, Pelodytidae, Petropedetidae, Phrynobatrachidae, Phyllomedusidae, Pipidae, Ptychadenidae, Pyxicephalidae, Ranidae, Ranixalidae, Rhacophoridae, Rhinodermatidae, Rhinophrynidae, Scaphiopodidae, Sooglossidae, Telmatobiidae – extant families

Derived terms

• anuran

References

• Frog on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Anura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Anura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI

• Arctium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arctium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies