amphibian species

collocation in English

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amphibian
adjective
uk
/æmˈfɪb.i.ən/
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/æmˈfɪb.i.ən/
An amphibian animal lives both on land and in water but must produce its eggs ...
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species
noun[C]
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/ˈspiː.ʃiːz/
us
/ˈspiː.ʃiːz/
a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with ...
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We did not find any significant relationship between raft area andamphibianspeciesrichness or abundance.
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The main consequence of rain forest disturbance was loss ofamphibianspecies.
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As shown by the 'nestedness temperature calculator' analysis, variation inamphibianspeciesrichness as a function of habitat disturbance was not haphazard.
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Both snake species tended to select against smaller prey items (although foraging on relatively small fish andamphibianspecies).
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We also compared the distribution of glycine transporters in otheramphibianspecies: salamander, mudpuppy, and frog.
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A combination of model c and d is adequate for the subset comprising allamphibianspecies, since it responds to both gradient and ecotone descriptors.
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The significance of the potential influences of the amphibians on the ecosystem function may vary with the abundance ofamphibianspeciesin different forest ecosystems.
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Approximately one half of theamphibianspeciesof the islands are endemic.
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On the eastern edge of the quarry are some ponds which hold variousamphibianspecies.
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Amphibianspecieswere frogs and toads in wetter places such as the old pampas on the front lawn.
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There are also 16amphibianspecies, 5 reptile species, 35 mammal species and more than 230 bird species.
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There are also numerous reptile andamphibianspeciesfound here.
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In recent years, bullfrogs have contributed to the decimation of nativeamphibianspeciespopulations at the creek.
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Numerous plant, mammal, fish, insect, reptile andamphibianspeciesinhabit the marsh.
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Tenamphibianspecieswere found, including four obligate vernal pool species, and two state-listed species.
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It supports 317 bird species, 42 mammal species, 55 reptile andamphibianspecies, and numerous fish, shellfish and other invertebrates.
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Zoologists recorded 181 mammal species, 844 bird species, 100 reptile species, 43amphibianspecies, 185 freshwater fish species, and 635 butterfly species.
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They have one of the fastest reproductive cycles of anyamphibianspecies.
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