Pseudis paradoxa, known as the paradoxical frog or shrinking frog, is a species of hylid frog from South America. Its name refers to the very large—up...
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longest. Pseudis species are distributed throughout tropical and subtropical South America, almost entirely east of the Andes (P. paradoxa is the only...
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considered a valid species, it has also been treated as a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa. Adult males measure 34–45 mm (1.3–1.8 in) and adult females 38–51 mm...
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and 10.6 centimetres (4.2 in). The tadpoles of the paradoxical frog (Pseudis paradoxa) can reach up to 27 centimetres (11 in), the longest of any frog, before...
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considered a valid species, it has also been treated as a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa. Adult males measure 36–41 mm (1.4–1.6 in) and adult females 41–46 mm...
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Argentina, and Brazil. This frog had been considered a subspecies of Pseudis paradoxa but, after a genetic analysis in 2007, scientists concluded it should...
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Systema Naturae, Linnaeus named the species Rana paradoxa, though its genus name was changed in 1830 to Pseudis. Monoceros (unicorn): Linnaeus wrote: "Monoceros...
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Pseudin is a peptide derived from Pseudis paradoxa. Pseudins have some antimicrobial function. There are several different forms: pseudin-1 pseudin-2 --...
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frogs. Another unusual frog found in Trinidad is the paradoxical frog (Pseudis paradoxa) in which the tadpoles of the species are approximately 25 cm long...
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sunflower, Helianthus paradoxus ghost mantis, Phyllocrania paradoxa, paradoxical frog, Pseudis paradoxa green-banded broodsac, Leucochloridium paradoxum, few-flowered...
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1882 Pseudis bolbodactyla A. Lutz, 1925 Pseudis cardosoi Kwet, 2000 Pseudis fusca Garman, 1883 Pseudis minuta Günther, 1859 "1858" Pseudis paradoxa (Linnaeus...
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cornuta, Surinam horned frog Rana marginata – [nomen dubium] Rana paradoxa – Pseudis paradoxa, paradoxical frog Rana temporaria – Rana temporaria, Common Frog...
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frog (Pseudacris triseriata) Pseudis bolbodactyla Pseudis cardosoi Pseudis fusca Pseudis minuta Pseudis paradoxa Pseudis tocantins Copan stream frog (Ptychohyla...
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pardalis) and capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris). The paradoxal frog (Pseudis paradoxa) and the common Suriname toad (Pipa pipa) have adapted to the saline...
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