ANURA Rafinesque, 1815
(frogs and toads, and their tadpoles)

Interactions where ANURA is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
may be infected by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Chytridiomycosis Amphibian Plague (Causative Organims), Amphibian Chytrid Disease Rhizophydiales Congo Red, an effective stain for revealing the chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, in epidermal skin scrapings from frogs, Briggs, C. & Birkin, S., 2004
The relationship between the emergence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the international trade in amphibians and introduced amphibian species, Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis/Batrachochytrium dendrobatidischytridiomycosis amphibian plague (causative organims), amphibian chytrid disease Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Amphibia/Anura/Anurafrogs and toads, and their tadpoles infects
mesentery mesentery accommodates encapsulated cystacanth Centrorhynchus aluconis a thorny-headed worm The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Acanthocephala/Centrorhynchus aluconis/Centrorhynchus aluconisa thorny-headed wormencapsulatedcystacanth Animal / resting place / within /Animalia/Chordata/Amphibia/Anura/Anurafrogs and toads, and their tadpolesmesentery encapsulated cystacanth rests inside mesentery

Author & YearTitleSource
Briggs, C. & Birkin, S., 2004Congo Red, an effective stain for revealing the chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, in epidermal skin scrapings from frogsMycologist Vol 18 (3): 98-103.
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on ParasitesField Studies 3: 681-718.
Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007The relationship between the emergence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the international trade in amphibians and introduced amphibian speciesFungal Biology Reviews Vol 21: 2-9.

ANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
ALYTIDAE
painted frogs and midwife toads
Family 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms 2 references
Alytes
midwife toads
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms 2 references
BUFONIDAE
toads
Family 2 subtaxa 28 trophisms 8 references
HYLIDAE
tree frogs
Family 1 subtaxa 1 references
Hyla
a genus of tree frogs
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
PIPIDAE
a family of tongueless frogs
Family 1 subtaxa 12 trophisms 1 references
RANIDAE
frogs
Family 5 subtaxa 28 trophisms 6 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles)
ClassAMPHIBIA (amphibians)
SuperclassGNATHOSTOMATA (jawed craniates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (vertebrates)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles)

ANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
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 Fungal Biology Reviews Vol 21: 2-9.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to ANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 84 images of ANURA (frogs and toads, and their tadpoles)
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