Anura

Translingual

Anura (Mantella aurantiaca)

Etymology

New Latin, from the Latin prefix an- (“not”) + Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

Pronunciation

• English: IPA^(key): /əˈn(j)ʊəɹə/

Proper noun

Anura

1. A taxonomic order within the subclass Lissamphibia – frogs and toads.
2. (archaic, gender unknown) A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – now Arctium sect. Anura.

Hypernyms

• (order of frogs): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia – subclass

Hyponyms

• (order of frogs): Archaeobatrachia, Mesobatrachia, Neobatrachia - suborders

Derived terms

• anuran

References

• Anura (frog) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Anura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Anura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

• Arctium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arctium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies