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Definition of Salientia
1. Noun. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Amphibia, Class Amphibia
Member holonyms: Family Ranidae, Ranidae, Family Leptodactylidae, Leptodactylidae, Family Polypedatidae, Polypedatidae, Ascaphidae, Family Ascaphidae, Family Leiopelmatidae, Family Liopelmidae, Leiopelmatidae, Liopelmidae, Bufonidae, Family Bufonidae, Discoglossidae, Family Discoglossidae, Family Pelobatidae, Pelobatidae, Family Hylidae, Hylidae, Brevicipitidae, Family Brevicipitidae, Family Microhylidae, Microhylidae, Family Pipidae, Pipidae
Derivative terms: Salientian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salientia
Literary usage of Salientia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1910)
"CORRECTIONS REGARDING THK NAMES OF TWO RECENTLY DESCRIBED AMPHIBIA Salientia.
In 11 paper on the Reptilia anil Amphibia of ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1874)
"... Salientia. Mons. S. JOURDAIN draws attention to the distinction of species
with small and large larvae. Their development is essentially into the ..."
3. Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territory by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
"... also in the Ussuri district. Beyond this nothing is known of the distribution
of this species. Order Salientia. 1768. ..."
4. The Batrachia of North America by Edward Drinker Cope (1889)
"The oldest Salientia of which we have any knowledge were obtained from the
Jurassic, beds of the Rocky Mountains by Professor Marsh. ..."
5. The Frog Book: North American Toads and Frogs, with a Study of the Habits by Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1906)
"The Urodele is always tailed, has an elongated body and legs of nearly equal
size; while any member of the Salientia has a relatively short stout body ..."
6. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1865)
"From the Salientia the dentigerous mandible, squamosal arch, form of vertebra),
sacrum and extremities, etc., widely distinguish it. ..."
7. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1910)
"CORRECTIONS REGARDING THK NAMES OF TWO RECENTLY DESCRIBED AMPHIBIA Salientia.
In 11 paper on the Reptilia anil Amphibia of ..."
8. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1874)
"... Salientia. Mons. S. JOURDAIN draws attention to the distinction of species
with small and large larvae. Their development is essentially into the ..."
9. Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territory by Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1907)
"... also in the Ussuri district. Beyond this nothing is known of the distribution
of this species. Order Salientia. 1768. ..."
10. The Batrachia of North America by Edward Drinker Cope (1889)
"The oldest Salientia of which we have any knowledge were obtained from the
Jurassic, beds of the Rocky Mountains by Professor Marsh. ..."
11. The Frog Book: North American Toads and Frogs, with a Study of the Habits by Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1906)
"The Urodele is always tailed, has an elongated body and legs of nearly equal
size; while any member of the Salientia has a relatively short stout body ..."
12. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1865)
"From the Salientia the dentigerous mandible, squamosal arch, form of vertebra),
sacrum and extremities, etc., widely distinguish it. ..."