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Amphibia

noun
1.
The class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians.  Synonym: class Amphibia.



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"Amphibia" Quotes from Famous Books



... cast of the pterodactyle and bones of the ichthyosaurus and the plesiosaurus, just as fresh as if it had been recently dug up in a churchyard. Thus, in the reptile class, there are no less than half of the orders which are absolutely extinct. If we turn to the 'Amphibia', there was one extinct order, the Labyrinthodonts, typified by the large salamander-like beast ...
— The Past Condition of Organic Nature • Thomas H. Huxley



Words linked to "Amphibia" :   Batrachia, class Amphibia, Salientia, order Gymnophiona, Labyrinthodontia, Hynerpeton, Vertebrata, Rorippa amphibia, order Caudata, subphylum Vertebrata, class, order Anura, amphibian, order Stegocephalia, Craniata, genus Ichthyostega, order Salientia, Labyrinthodonta, superorder Labyrinthodonta, subphylum Craniata, order Batrachia, amphibious, Gymnophiona, Urodella, pollywog, genus Hynerpeton, tadpole, superorder Labyrinthodontia, Caudata, polliwog, order Urodella, Anura, Stegocephalia



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