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Footkerchief (talk | contribs) (→Anura (frogs): reorganized existing frogs into families -- there are several unrepresented families that may need to be added, plus more reps of some existing families) |
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===Bombinatoridae (fire-bellied toads)=== | ===Bombinatoridae (fire-bellied toads)=== | ||
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+ | Jungle toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbourula | ||
Fire-bellied toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire-bellied_toad | Fire-bellied toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire-bellied_toad | ||
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Midwife toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwife_toad | Midwife toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwife_toad | ||
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+ | Painted frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discoglossus | ||
===Leiopelmatidae (New Zealand primitive frogs)=== | ===Leiopelmatidae (New Zealand primitive frogs)=== | ||
− | + | Potato frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiopelmatidae (Name gleaned from species name "pakeka," apparently meaning "potato" in Samoan.) | |
===Megophryidae=== | ===Megophryidae=== | ||
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+ | Tropical spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptobrachium | ||
Long-nosed horned frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-nosed_Horned_Frog | Long-nosed horned frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-nosed_Horned_Frog | ||
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+ | Horned toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenophrys | ||
===Pelobatidae (European spadefoot toads)=== | ===Pelobatidae (European spadefoot toads)=== | ||
− | + | Common spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Spadefoot | |
===Pelodytidae (parsley frogs)=== | ===Pelodytidae (parsley frogs)=== | ||
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===Scaphiopodidae (American spadefoot toads)=== | ===Scaphiopodidae (American spadefoot toads)=== | ||
− | + | Grassland spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_spadefoot_toads | |
===Amphignathodontidae (marsupial frogs)=== | ===Amphignathodontidae (marsupial frogs)=== | ||
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===Arthroleptidae (squeakers)=== | ===Arthroleptidae (squeakers)=== | ||
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+ | Screeching frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptis | ||
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+ | Night frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astylosternus | ||
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+ | Long-fingered frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardioglossa | ||
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+ | Egg frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptodactylodon | ||
Hairy frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptidae | Hairy frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptidae | ||
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+ | Forest treefrog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptopelis | ||
===Brachycephalidae (saddleback toads)=== | ===Brachycephalidae (saddleback toads)=== | ||
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===Bufonidae (true toads)=== | ===Bufonidae (true toads)=== | ||
− | + | Stream toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansonia_%28genus%29 | |
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+ | Stubfoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atelopus | ||
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+ | River toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bufo_asper | ||
Cane toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cane_toad | Cane toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cane_toad | ||
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+ | Common toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Toad | ||
Plains toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plains_Toad (Added for more desert variety. Can survive in deserts and badlands of all description, even in surprisingly cold ones (Alberta for example).) | Plains toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plains_Toad (Added for more desert variety. Can survive in deserts and badlands of all description, even in surprisingly cold ones (Alberta for example).) | ||
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+ | Boreal toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_toad | ||
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+ | Tree toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrophryniscus | ||
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+ | Natterjack toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natterjack_Toad | ||
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+ | Redbelly toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanophryniscus | ||
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+ | Live-bearing toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nectophrynoides | ||
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+ | Bush toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreophrynella | ||
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+ | Flathead toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelophryne | ||
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+ | Beaked toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinella | ||
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+ | ===Centrolenidae (glass frogs)=== | ||
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+ | Glass frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrolenidae | ||
===Dendrobatidae (dart frogs)=== | ===Dendrobatidae (dart frogs)=== |
Revision as of 10:40, 3 February 2010
Gymnophiona (caecilians)
Beaked caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinatrematidae
Fish caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichthyophiidae
Red caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uraeotyphlidae
Tropical caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolecomorphidae
Aquatic caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhlonectidae
Common caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caecilia
Forest caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gegeneophis
Tiny caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcaecilia
Ringed caecilian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siphonops
Caudata (salamanders)
Cryptobranchoidea (giant salamanders)
Hellbender http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellbender
Gorgan salamander* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgan_Salamander
Clawed salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Clawed_Salamander
Long-tailed salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed_salamander
Yellow-spotted salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-spotted_Salamander
Siberian salamander* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siberian_salamander (suggested rename: snow or ice salamander)
Ambystomatidae (mole salamanders)
Axolotl http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolotl
Tiger salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Tiger_Salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_Salamander
Mole salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambystoma_talpoideum
Blue-spotted salamander / Silvery salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-spotted_Salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvery_Salamander (multiple species that would be best represented as different castes of one species in DF)
Amphiumidae (amphiumas)
I don't think we need all three, but I've included all three for reference purposes. The neat thing about these guys is we can give them venemous bites to simulate their infectious ones.
One-toed amphiuma http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphiuma_pholeter
Two-toed amphiuma http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-toed_Amphiuma
Three-toed amphiuma http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphiuma_tridactylum
Dicamptodontidae (Pacific giant salamanders)
Coastal salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal_Giant_Salamander
Plethodontidae (lungless salamanders)
Slender salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender_salamander
Web-footed salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolitoglossa
Splayfoot salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropterotriton
Hidden salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptotriton
Bromeliad salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrotriton
Moss salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nototriton
Worm salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedipina
Minute salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorius
Climbing salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aneides
Dusky salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmognathus
Ensatina http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensatina
Redback salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Back_Salamander
Slimy salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slimy_Salamander
Cave salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speleomantes
Blind salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurycea (Also cave-dwelling.)
Spring salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrinophilus
Proteidae (olms)
Mudpuppy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudpuppy
Olm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olm (already included)
Rhyacotritonidae (torrent salamanders)
Torrent salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae (newts and true salamanders)
Fire-bellied newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Belly_Newt
Smooth newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth_Newt
Palmate newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmate_Newt
Paddle-tail newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachytriton
Warty newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramesotriton
Ribbed newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Ribbed_Newt
Rough-skinned newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rough-skinned_Newt (Secretes strong poison.)
Red-bellied newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-bellied_Newt (Also poisonous.)
Crested newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triturus
Emperor newt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_newt (Also poisonous.)
Fire salamander http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Salamander (Also poisonous.)
Sirenidae (sirens)
Dwarf siren http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_Siren
Mud eel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Siren
Siren http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Siren
Anura (frogs)
Ascaphidae (tailed frogs)
Tailed frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailed_frog
Bombinatoridae (fire-bellied toads)
Jungle toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbourula
Fire-bellied toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire-bellied_toad
Discoglossidae (disc-tongued frogs)
Midwife toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwife_toad
Painted frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discoglossus
Leiopelmatidae (New Zealand primitive frogs)
Potato frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiopelmatidae (Name gleaned from species name "pakeka," apparently meaning "potato" in Samoan.)
Megophryidae
Tropical spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptobrachium
Long-nosed horned frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-nosed_Horned_Frog
Horned toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenophrys
Pelobatidae (European spadefoot toads)
Common spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Spadefoot
Pelodytidae (parsley frogs)
Parsley frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsley_Frogs
Pipidae (clawed frogs)
Clawed frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenopus
Star-fingered toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surinam_toad
Rhinophrynidae (Mexican burrowing toad)
Burrowing toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Burrowing_Toad
Scaphiopodidae (American spadefoot toads)
Grassland spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_spadefoot_toads
Amphignathodontidae (marsupial frogs)
Marsupial frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphignathodontidae
Arthroleptidae (squeakers)
Screeching frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptis
Night frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astylosternus
Long-fingered frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardioglossa
Egg frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptodactylodon
Hairy frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptidae
Forest treefrog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptopelis
Brachycephalidae (saddleback toads)
Gold frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_Gold_Frog
Bufonidae (true toads)
Stream toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansonia_%28genus%29
Stubfoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atelopus
River toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bufo_asper
Cane toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cane_toad
Common toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Toad
Plains toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plains_Toad (Added for more desert variety. Can survive in deserts and badlands of all description, even in surprisingly cold ones (Alberta for example).)
Boreal toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_toad
Tree toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrophryniscus
Natterjack toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natterjack_Toad
Redbelly toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanophryniscus
Live-bearing toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nectophrynoides
Bush toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreophrynella
Flathead toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelophryne
Beaked toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinella
Centrolenidae (glass frogs)
Glass frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrolenidae
Dendrobatidae (dart frogs)
Golden dart frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Poison_Frog (The infamous frog used by natives to poison their arrows. Allegedly the deadliest vertebrate on earth.)
Azure dart frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrobates_azureus (Particularly pretty)
Green-and-black dart frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_and_Black_Poison_Dart_Frog
Harlequin dart frog* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlequin_Poison_Frog (Rather deadly)
Dyeing dart frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrobates_tinctorius (Wierdly, its poison is used to "dye" young parrots' feathers.)
Strawberry dart frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strawberry_Poison-dart_Frog (Red and blue colour morphs - also known adorably as the blue jeans frog)
Phantasmal poison frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantasmal_poison_frog (Included due to pharmaceutical interest as a chemical painkiller.)
Hylidae (tree frogs)
Red-eyed tree frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agalychnis_callidryas (You must have seen this. It's the one on the front of all the nature books.)
Hyperoliidae
Banana frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Banana_Frog
Leptodactylidae
Horned frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentine_horned_frog (Apparantly existing since the Cretaceous in the form of the mighty Beezlebufo. The extant Argentine horned frog is apparantly capable of swallowing a rat whole.)
Microhylidae
Desert rain frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_Rain_Frog (A burrowing species, found mainly in tropical grasslands and savannahs, but can survive in drier areas.)
Ranidae (true frogs)
Common frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Frog
Moor frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moor_Frog
Marsh frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_Frog
Pool frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pool_Frog
Edible frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_Frog
Bullfrog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfrog
Leopard frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard_frog
Bicolored frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolored_Frog
Rhacophoridae (shrub frogs)
Flying frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhacophorus_nigropalmatus (Could represent any species that does this. Tropical forests.)