Definition of Pseudacris

1. Noun. Chorus frogs.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pseudacris
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Genus
Group relationships: Family Hylidae, Hylidae
Member holonyms: Chorus Frog

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudacris

Przewalski's horse
Przewalski's horses
Príncipe
Ps.
Psa.
Psalms
Psalter
Psaltriparus
Psenes
Psephurus
Psephurus gladis
Psetta
Psetta maxima
Psettichthys
Psettichthys melanostichus
Pseudacris (current term)
Pseudaletia
Pseudaletia unipuncta
Pseudechis
Pseudechis porphyriacus
Pseudemys
Pseudemys concinna
Pseudemys rubriventris
Pseudemys scripta
Pseudepigrapha
Pseudobombax
Pseudobombax ellipticum
Pseudococcidae
Pseudococcus
Pseudococcus comstocki

Literary usage of Pseudacris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"KANGE : Eastern United States, west to Illinois. Pseudacris nigrita ... Pseudacris occidentalis (BAIRD and GIRARD) Litoria occidentalis BAIRD and GIRARD ..."

2. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"... of bare ground Pseudacris clarki Pseudacris maculata Pseudacris triseriata Rana blairi Kinosternon flavescens Thamnophis marcianus Thamnophis radix ..."

3. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"Herpetol. iv. p. 107. Acris, sp., Dum. fy Bibr. viii. p. 509. Mima, sp., auct. prior. 1. Pseudacris nigrita. Med. Phys. Res. p. 105, and Journ. Ac. Nat. ..."

4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1916)
"Mr. Hebard found this species exceedingly plentiful in the prairie conditions of the everglades at Miami. Pseudacris nigritus (Le Conte). ..."

5. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"is peculiar to the Antilles, except one South American species; Pseudacris (1 sp.), ranges from Georgia, United States, to Great Bear Lake; Litoria (7 sp. ..."

6. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"Pseudacris (su dak' ris). A genus of frogs. Pseudopodium (su' do po' di um) (pi., pseudopodia). A blunt finger-like projection thrust out by Amoeba and ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Pseudacris on Dictionary.com!Search for Pseudacris on Thesaurus.com!Search for Pseudacris on Google!Search for Pseudacris on Wikipedia!

Search