microhylidae

• Wissenschaftliches Substantiv, das die Familie der Engmaulfrösche (Microhylidae) bezeichnet; diese weltweit verbreiteten Frösche zeigen vielfältige Lebensweisen wie Graben und Baumleben.

A scientific noun referring to a family of frogs known as narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs, which are found worldwide and exhibit diverse behaviors such as burrowing and arboreal living.

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1. Family of frogsB2formalscientific

   A family of small to medium-sized frogs, commonly known as narrow-mouthed frogs or sheep frogs, found worldwide; includes both burrowing and arboreal species.

   Familie der Engmaulfrösche

   • The Microhylidae family comprises over 680 species across many continents.
   • Researchers discovered a new species within Microhylidae in Madagascar.
   • These frogs, belonging to Microhylidae, often have a distinctive rounded body and narrow head.
   • The burrowing behavior of some Microhylidae species helps them survive in arid environments.