Bufonidae

Japanese: Bufonidae
Bufonidae

… The suborder Anura includes well-known species such as toads, brown frogs, and green tree frogs, and accounts for the majority of frogs. The toad family Bufonidae has about 300 species distributed throughout the world except Australia. They have developed poisonous ear glands as a weapon for self-defense, and they are slow to move and have no jumping power. …

From "Toad (Toad)"

…A general term for amphibians belonging to the Bufonidae family of frogs, or another name for the Japanese common toad (illustration). There are about 31 genera and 366 species, distributed widely throughout the world, except for some parts such as Australia.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… カエル亜目にはヒキガエル,アカガエル,アオガエル類などよく知られた仲間が含まれ,カエル類の大部分を占めている。ヒキガエル科Bufonidaeはオーストラリアを除く世界中に約300種が分布する。自衛用の武器として有毒の耳腺が発達し,行動がのろくてジャンプ力もない。…

【ヒキガエル(蟇∥蟾蜍)】より

…カエル目ヒキガエル科Bufonidaeに属する両生類の総称,またはニホンヒキガエルの別名(イラスト)。約31属366種がオーストラリアなど一部を除く世界各地に広く分布する。…

※「Bufonidae」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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