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ANURA \ uh-noor-uh
- “A major extant order of the class Amphibia. It includes frogs and toads, which are known by people around the world.”
- Literally means “without tail”
Usage: “Frogs and toads are both Anuran because they’re within the same order!”
Animalia → Chordata → Amphibia → Anura
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