Scaphiopodidae, Microhylidae, Craugastoridae & Family ID

Question 1 of 10

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• True toads
• Prominent cranial crests
• Dry warty skin
• Short forelimbs for hopping and walking
• Parotoid gland behind large eyes containing a toxin
• Some snakes have adapted immunity to this toxin and can consume toads

Select one of the following:

Ranidae
Bufonidae
Microhylidae
Craugastoridae

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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• Tree, Cricket, and Chorus Frogs
• Paratoid glands absent
• Small, long limbed, toe pads, short webs between toes
• Horizontal pupils
• 7 spp to know

Select one of the following:

Microhylidae
Bufonidae
Hylidae
Ranidae

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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• “True frogs”
• Free fingers; webbed toes
• Smooth skin
• Paratoid glands absent or indistinct • Usually horizontal pupils

Select one of the following:

Hylidae
Ranidae
Bufonidae
Craugastoridae

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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• ”Spadefoot frogs”
• Keratinized spades on hind
feet
• Allow burrowing into the dirt
• Cat-like eyes
• Desert dwellers
• 2 spp to know
• 1 genus

Select one of the following:

Bufonidae
Scaphiopodidae
Hylidae
Ranidae

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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• “Narrow mouthed frogs”
• 2 or 3 pallet folds
• Feed on ants and termites
• 1 sp to know

Select one of the following:

Bufonidae
Hylidae
Scaphiopodidae
Microhylidae

Explanation

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	Created by Maya Ressler about 5 years ago

Quiz on Scaphiopodidae, Microhylidae, Craugastoridae & Family ID, created by Maya Ressler on 06/02/2019.

Scaphiopodidae, Microhylidae, Craugastoridae & Family ID

Question 1 of 10

• True toads • Prominent cranial crests • Dry warty skin • Short forelimbs for hopping and walking • Parotoid gland behind large eyes containing a toxin • Some snakes have adapted immunity to this toxin and can consume toads

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

• Tree, Cricket, and Chorus Frogs • Paratoid glands absent • Small, long limbed, toe pads, short webs between toes • Horizontal pupils • 7 spp to know

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

• “True frogs” • Free fingers; webbed toes • Smooth skin • Paratoid glands absent or indistinct • Usually horizontal pupils

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

• ”Spadefoot frogs” • Keratinized spades on hind feet • Allow burrowing into the dirt • Cat-like eyes • Desert dwellers • 2 spp to know • 1 genus

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

• “Narrow mouthed frogs” • 2 or 3 pallet folds • Feed on ants and termites • 1 sp to know

Select one of the following:

Explanation

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Question 10 of 10

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• True toads
• Prominent cranial crests
• Dry warty skin
• Short forelimbs for hopping and walking
• Parotoid gland behind large eyes containing a toxin
• Some snakes have adapted immunity to this toxin and can consume toads

• Tree, Cricket, and Chorus Frogs
• Paratoid glands absent
• Small, long limbed, toe pads, short webs between toes
• Horizontal pupils
• 7 spp to know

• “True frogs”
• Free fingers; webbed toes
• Smooth skin
• Paratoid glands absent or indistinct • Usually horizontal pupils

• ”Spadefoot frogs”
• Keratinized spades on hind
feet
• Allow burrowing into the dirt
• Cat-like eyes
• Desert dwellers
• 2 spp to know
• 1 genus

• “Narrow mouthed frogs”
• 2 or 3 pallet folds
• Feed on ants and termites
• 1 sp to know

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