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Amazonian horned frog
Thursday, October 4, 2012
New scientific names!
Recently taxonomists in their infinite wisdom have changed the the
genus names of some frogs and toads. North American representatives of the genus
"Rana" are now "Lithobates" and genus "Bufo" are now
"Anaxyrus".
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