- African clawed frog
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A clawed frog found in southern Africa, taxonomic name Xenopus laevis, that has some properties very useful for genetics.
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African clawed frog — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
African clawed frog — noun a tongueless frog native to Africa; established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animals • Syn: ↑Xenopus laevis • Hypernyms: ↑tongueless frog • Member Holonyms: ↑Xenopus, ↑genus Xenopus … Useful english dictionary
African dwarf frog — African dwarf Frogs Hymenochirus boettgeri Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
clawed frog — ▪ amphibian also called African Clawed Frog (genus Xenopus), any member of 6 to 14 species of tongueless, aquatic African frogs (family Pipidae) having small black claws on the inner three toes of the hind limbs. Xenopus species are… … Universalium
Western clawed frog — Taxobox name = Western Clawed Frog image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Pipidae subfamilia = Xenopodinae genus = Xenopus species = X. tropicalis binomial = Xenopus… … Wikipedia
clawed frog — noun or clawed toad : a frog (Xenopus laevis) of southern Africa that is much used in pregnancy tests see xenopus * * * clawed frog or clawed toad noun An African or S American aquatic frog having claws on three hind toes • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cameroon Clawed Frog — Taxobox name = Cameroon Clawed Frog status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Pipidae genus = Silurana species = S. epitropicalis binomial = Silurana epitropicalis binomial … Wikipedia
Bouchia Clawed Frog — Taxobox name = Bouchia Clawed Frog status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Pipidae genus = Xenopus species = X. pygmaeus binomial = Xenopus pygmaeus binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
Andre's Clawed Frog — Taxobox name = Andre s Clawed Frog status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Pipidae genus = Xenopus species = X. andrei binomial = Xenopus andrei binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
Fraser's Clawed Frog — Taxobox name = Fraser s Clawed Frog status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Anura familia = Pipidae genus = Xenopus species = X. fraseri binomial = Xenopus fraseri binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
