What is another word for Family Discoglossidae?

Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli dɪskˈɒɡləsˌɪdiː] (IPA)

The Family Discoglossidae is a group of frogs consisting of six genera and 15 species. These frogs are commonly known as painted frogs or midwife toads due to their distinctive markings and unusual method of reproduction, where males carry the eggs on their hind legs until they hatch. Synonyms for this family include Bombinatoridae, Alytidae, and Phyllobatrachidae. They are found throughout Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, inhabiting both water and land environments. These small to medium-sized frogs play an important role in their ecosystems as both predators and prey to other species. Despite facing threats from habitat loss and climate change, the Family Discoglossidae continues to thrive in its natural habitats.

Synonyms for Family discoglossidae:

What are the hypernyms for Family discoglossidae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    frog, freshwater amphibian.

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