...For example, North American chorus frogs ( Pseudacris ) and bird-voiced frogs ( Hyla avivoca ) are examples of this, and in Japan, the Japanese tree frog (illustration) is well known for its cry in the hedgerows when a sudden shower comes. Most are small, measuring 3-5cm in length, and the Florida short-toed tree frog Limnaoedus ocularis is only 1-1.6cm. However, the female Cuban tree frog Osteopilus septentrionalis can grow to over 13cm, and the New Guinea tree frog Litoria infrafrenata is also a large species, measuring over 15cm. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Limnaoedus ocularis" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…例えば北アメリカ産のコーラスガエル類Pseudacris(英名chorus frog)やクチブエガエルHyla avivoca(英名bird‐voiced frog)がそれで,日本では夕立がくると生垣で鳴き立てるニホンアマガエル(イラスト)の声が親しまれている。大半は体長3~5cmの小型で,フロリダ産チビアマガエルLimnaoedus ocularisはわずか1~1.6cmに過ぎない。しかしキューバアマガエルOsteopilus septentrionalisの雌は最大13cmを超え,ニューギニアアマガエルLitoria infrafrenataも15cmを超える大型種。… ※「Limnaoedus ocularis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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