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Definition of Microhylidae
1. Noun. Narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs; some burrow and some are arboreal; found worldwide.
Exact synonyms: Brevicipitidae, Family Brevicipitidae, Family Microhylidae
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Family
Group relationships: Anura, Batrachia, Order Anura, Order Batrachia, Order Salientia, Salientia
Member holonyms: Gastrophryne, Genus Gastrophryne, Genus Hypopachus, Hypopachus
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Family
Group relationships: Anura, Batrachia, Order Anura, Order Batrachia, Order Salientia, Salientia
Member holonyms: Gastrophryne, Genus Gastrophryne, Genus Hypopachus, Hypopachus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microhylidae
Literary usage of Microhylidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
""Toads" includes all dry, short-legged, hopping anurans that are resistant to
desiccation (Bufonidae, Leptodactylidae, microhylidae, Pelobatidae); ..."
2. Life After Logging: Reconciling Wildlife Conservation and Production by E. Meijaard (2005)
"Some species may specialise on ants (eg, microhylidae, Das 1996; Bufonidae, Inger
1969 and Wong in press a) and there may be some correlation between the ..."
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