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Scientific
Information on
Amphibians
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Top: Purple Frog
Bottom: Gardiner’s Seychelles
Frog
Scientific
Information on
Reptiles
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Top: Blind Worm Snakes
Bottom: Worm Lizard
Orders
Amphibians
Caecilians: Gymnophiona
Salamanders: Caudata
Frogs and Toads: Anura
Reptiles
Turtles: Testudinata
(Chelonia)
Crocodiles: Crocodilia
Tuatara: Rhynchocephalia
Snakes and Lizards:
Squamata
Species in the World
Amphibians
Anura- Frogs and Toads:
4,962+
Caudata- Salamanders: 520+
Gymnophiona- Caecilians:
167+
Total Amphibians Species:
5651+
Reptiles
Turtles: 18,500+
Crocodiles: 800+
Tuatara: 16+
Snakes and Lizards: 155,00+
Total Reptiles Species:
34,816+
Species in North American
Amphibians
Total Amphibians Species in
North American: 272
Reptiles
Total Reptiles Species: 228
Alaskan Species
Amphibians The Western Toad-
(Bufo boreas)
Wood Frog-
(Rana syvatica)
Columbia Spotted Frog-
(Rana luteiventris)
Rough–skinned Newt-
(Taricha granulosa)
Long-toed Salamander-
(Ambystoma macrodactylum)
Northwestern Salamander-
(Ambystoma gracile)
Reptiles Turtles:
Green Sea-
(Chelonia mydas)
Leatherback-
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Loggerhead-
(Caretta caretta)
Olive Ridley-
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
Extra Information
There are more than 4,000 different kinds of amphibians.
~Members of this animal class are frogs, toads,
salamanders, newts, and caecilians.
The numbers for species are always changing due to new
species discovered and some becoming extinct.
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