Pipidae


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Noun 1. Pipidae - tongueless frogs
amphibian family - any family of amphibians
tongueless frog - almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America
genus Pipa, Pipa - type genus of the Pipidae
genus Xenopus, Xenopus - an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae
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We used standard procedures, as previously described (1), to examine muscle and viscera of 88 frogs from the study area; the frogs, which were of several sizes and species (i.e., Ranidae, Pipidae, Phrynobatrachidae, Bufonidae), were collected by local villagers and fishermen.
Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) infection in a wild-caught frog, Chad
A scenario for the evolution of AQP6 involved in cutaneous water absorption may be that a single gene for AQP6vs (type 1) occurred early in anuran evolution and was inherited by aquatic Pipidae, including Xenopus (Saitoh et al., 2014).
Molecular machinery for vasotocin-dependent transepithelial water movement in amphibians: Aquaporins and Evolution
Patterns of spatial and temporal cranial muscle development in the african clawed frog, Xenopus laevis (Anura: Pipidae).
Jaw muscle development and metamorphosis in tadpoles of Eastern Narrowmouth toads (Gastrophryne carolinensis: microhylidae)
(Anura: Pipidae) frogs, and most likely other vertebrates, the synthesis of ribosomal proteins is coordinated with both the rRNA synthesis and the expression of some translational factors, and the expression levels of all are adjusted to the different need for protein synthesis under different conditions (Mager 1988; Pierandrei-Amaldi & Amaldi 1994).
CDNA cloning, characterization and expression analysis of ribosomal protein S23 gene of Periplaneta americana (Blattodea: Blattidae)
Growth and fat body cycles in feral populations of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis (Pipidae) in California with comments on reproduction.
African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) in Baja California: a confirmed population and possible ongoing invasion in Mexican watersheds
Hamptophryne boliviana (Parker, 1927) <400 Familia Pipidae 342.
Anfibios andinos del Peru fuera de Areas Naturales Protegidas: amenazas y estado de conservacion

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