alytid

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alytid (plural alytids)

  1. A primitive frog of the family Alytidae.
    • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 36:
      More venerable, and more distinctly European than any other creatures, the alytids are living fossils that should be considered nature's nobility.
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