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amphibian [æmˈfɪbɪən] N

1. amphibian ZOOL:

amphibian
земново́дное nt

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It was originally farmed as pasture, and is a haven for wildlife such as woodland birds, insects and amphibians.
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The presence or absence of the otic notches is one of the traits used to separate the amniotes from the amphibian grade tetrapods.
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However, since this initial scepticism, biologists have come to a consensus that declines in amphibian populations are a real and severe threat to biodiversity.
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It is succeeded by the mesonephros, which in fish and amphibians remains as the adult kidney.
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Exactly how these species (or their ancestors) have managed to colonize the islands is not obvious as amphibians generally have low tolerance to sea water.
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Many species of reptiles and amphibians survive freezing.
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More recently they have been reclassified as amphibian-grade tetrapods, closely related to the first true amniotes.
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The kidneys of fish and amphibians are typically narrow, elongated organs, occupying a significant portion of the trunk.
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Alligators are apex predators and consume fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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A sixth amphibian species, the bullfrog, was introduced.
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