An order of the class Amphibia, which includes several families of frogs and toads. They are characterized by well developed hind limbs adapted for jumping, fused head and trunk and webbed toes. The term toad is ambiguous and is properly applied only to the family Bufonidae.

Annotation

NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal

u experimentálních zvířat NIM bez podhesel

DUI

D001001 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0001521

Previous indexing

Amphibia (1966-1980)

History note

81; FROGS & TOADS were headings 1964-80

Online note

use ANURA to search FROGS & TOADS 1966-80

Public note

81; FROGS & TOADS were headings 1964-80