Essays about: "Anura"

Found 1 essay containing the word Anura.

  1. 1. Critical thermal minimum of the embryonic development in the common frog (Rana temporaria)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Pontus Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : development; Rana temporaria; Anura; critical thermal minimum; embryonic; temperature; degree-days; day; degrees; Oophila; common frog; Ranidae; amphibian; algae;

    Abstract : The embryonic development of anurans is known to be temperature-dependent and well-studied. Oviposition of Rana temporaria (common frog) in the northern temperate climate zone occurs as soon as the ice melts on water bodies. This early oviposition can take place in waters below 5 °C. READ MORE