ADJECTIVE
- relating to frogs and toads
NOUN
- any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
How To Use anuran In A Sentence
- Little information exists on rates of lymph flow through the anuran lymphatic system.
- Caecilians, urodeles and some anurans, snakes, amphisbaenians and some lizards have a stapes, which may be attached to the shoulder girdle or skin, and are well suited to detecting low frequency vibrations from the substrate.
- For example anuran tadpoles cannot disperse from their natal pond during development.
- The resulting pattern is similar to the embryonic disk described for one species of anuran. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- Uchiyama M, Konno N (2006) Hormonal regulation of ion and water transport in anuran amphibians. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- The larva probably possessed the scraping mouth parts and the branchial filter seen in most extant anuran larvae, and likewise probably also pumped water rhythmically.
- Relatively poorly known (it seems) is that Livingstone is a genuine amphibian enthusiast who has kept and bred various obscure anuran and caudate species ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
- We were able to compare our results with those of an earlier model of anuran breeding behavior.
- Similarly, control of the anuran tongue is achieved largely through its mechanical relationship with the lower jaw.
- The bactericidal agent triclosan modulates thyroid hormone-associated gene expression and disrupts postembryonic anuran development. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED