Anura

Japanese: Anura
Anura

…a general term for amphibians belonging to the order Anura. The adults undergo complete metamorphosis and have a different form from the larvae (so-called tadpoles). The English name is generally frog, but toads that look like toads are often called toads.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Anura" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…無尾目Anuraに属する両生類の総称で,成体は完全に変態し幼生(いわゆるオタマジャクシ)とは形態を異にする。英名は一般にはfrogであるが,ヒキガエルのような外観のものをtoadと呼ぶことが多い。…

※「Anura」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。

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