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AMPHIBIA (amphibians)
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Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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| Order | ANURA (frogs, toads and their tadpoles) | 8 | 15 | 59 |
| Order | URODELA (newts) | 3 | ||
| Family | SALAMANDRIDAE (newts) | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Species | Xenopus laevis (African Clawed Toad) | 1 | 12 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Angel, F., 1946 | Reptiles et Amphibiens |
| Greenhalgh, M. & Ovenden, D., 2007 | Freshwater Life of Britain and Northern Europe |
| Stokoe, W.J., 1958 | The Observer's Book of Wild Animals |
| Cercle de Mycologie de Mons (Belgique): (Page perso de JJ. Wuilbaut): http://users.skynet.be/jjw.myco.mons | Cercle de Mycologie de Mons (Belgique): (Page perso de JJ. Wuilbaut) |
General Works
| Living Underworld: http://www.livingunderworld.org | Living Underworld |
| Arnold, H.,R., 1973 | Provisional atlas of the amphibians and reptiles of the British Isles |
| Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007 | The relationship between the emergence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the international trade in amphibians and introduced amphibian species |
| Frazer, D., 1983 | Reptiles and Amphibians in Britain |
Parasitology | |
| Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973 | The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites |
Societies | |
| British Association of Nature Conservationists: http://www.banc.org.uk | British Association of Nature Conservationists |
AMPHIBIA may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
CHORDATA (vertebrates) |
EUCHORDATA (vertebrates) |
GNATHOSTOMATA (jawed craniates) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with AMPHIBIA:
| has blood sucked by | Piscicola geometra - Fish Leech (Rhynchobdellida: Piscicolidae) | Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973 | ||
| may be infected by | Saprolegnia ferax - a water mould (Saprolegniales: Saprolegniaceae) | van West, P., 2006 [possibly responsible for declines of many species] | ||
| dung | dung dung may support | Basidiobolus ranarum - a zygomycete (Basidiobolales: Basidiobolaceae) | Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 1998 [insectivorous species, following eating of insect bearing the spores] |
Amphibia may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
CHORDATA (vertebrates) |
EUCHORDATA (vertebrates) |
References
| Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973 | The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites |
| van West, P., 2006 | Saprolegnia parasitica, an oomycete pathogen with a fishy apetite: new challenges for an old problem |
| Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 1998 | Teaching Techniques for Mycology: 5. Basidiobolus ranarum |
