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Preferred term

Poison Frogs  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Frog, Poison Dart
  • Frogs, Poison Dart
  • Frog, Venomous
  • Poison Dart Frog
  • Poison Dart Frogs
  • Poison Toad
  • Poison Toads
  • Venomous Frog
  • Venomous Frogs

Scope note

  • Frogs that sequester and secrete POISONS (e.g., BATRACHOTOXINS). Poison frogs include Australian Pseudophryne, Central and South American Dendrobates, Epipedobates, and Phyllobates and Madagascan Mantella. Melanophyrniscus is a poison toad in the family of Bufonidae. All poison dart frogs are from rain forest of western Colombia and are members of Phyllobates.

History note

  • 2024

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000097702

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