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Hylidae - the amphibian family of tree frogs

amphibian family - any family of amphibians

Anura, Batrachia, order Anura, order Batrachia, order Salientia, Salientia - frogs, toads, tree toads

tree frog, tree toad, tree-frog - arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America

genus Hyla, Hyla - the type genus of the Hylidae; tree toads

Acris, genus Acris - cricket frogs

genus Pseudacris, Pseudacris - chorus frogs

genus Pternohyla, Pternohyla - burrowing tree frogs

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minutus (Ahl, 1933) (Hylidae), Pithecopus nordestinus (Caramaschi, 2006) (Phyllomedusidae); and Proceratophrys cristiceps (Muller, 1884) (Odontophrynidae).

Acoustic niche partitioning in an anuran community from the municipality of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil/Particao de nicho acustico em uma comunidade de anuros do municipio de Floriano, Piaui, Brasil

Shelter from the sand, microhabitat selection by the bromelicolous tree frog Scinax cuspidatus (Anura, Hylidae) in a Brazilian restinga.

Abundancia y uso de microhabitat por parte del sapo Platymantis hazelae (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae)

Interestingly, studies of the American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana; Hetherington, 1994), the Hylidae (Eleutherodactylus coqui; Narins and Capranica, 1976), and the Ranidae (Odorrana tormota and O.

The Vocalizations and Hearing Sensitivity of an Explosive-Breeding Tropical Toad from Southern China: A Test of the Matched Filter Hypothesis

Pyke GH (2002) A review of the biology of the Southern Bell Frog Litoria raniformis (Anura: Hylidae).

Daily and seasonal calling activity of the Growling Grass Frog Litoria raniformis in northern suburban Melbourne

CHIS 46774 is similar to a number of smaller, more delicate anurans within the families Hylidae, Microhylidae, Eleuthrodactylidae, and Craugastoridae; comparisons are made with members of these clades.

Late Quaternary Chorus Frog (Pseudacris) from the Channel Islands, California

caerulea), belongs to the tree frog family Hylidae. Most members of this tree frog family can produce multiple defensive and regulatory chemical compounds in their skin secretions to provide protective survival advantages in their natural environment.

Discovery of Novel Caeridins from the Skin Secretion of the Australian White's Tree Frog, Litoria caerulea

Heterochrony during skeletal development of Pseudis platensis (Anura, Hylidae) and the early offset of skeleton development and growth.

Desarrollo embrionario-larval y metamorfosis de Physalaemus albonotatus (Anura: Leptodactylidae)