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Brachycephalidae (Shield Toads) is a family of amphibians. They have sexual reproduction. They rely on saltation to move around.

  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000370
  • Definition: (Bipedal jumping.) Behavior related to the upward thrust produced by the rapid, simultaneous extension of the hind legs with the intend to rise in the air
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EOL has data for 20 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of shield toads. View this species on GBIF
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Shield Toad Habitats

The environments in which many shield toads species are known to live. Select an environment to see its shield toads species checklist.

shield toads Habitats

The environments in which many shield toads species are known to live. Select an environment to see its shield toads species checklist.