CR MODES
TAXA | Alternating symmetrical |
Alternating asymmetrical |
Parallel symmetrical |
Parallel asymmetrical |
MIXED |
Class Amphibia
Order Caudata Salamanders and newts |
walk, slow swim |
swim very slow? Siren lacertina- only forearms - how swim, crawl? |
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Order Gymnophiona Caecilians |
lateral undulation and concertina motion |
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Order Anura Frogs and toads 4 suborders: Archeobatrachia, Discoglossidae, Pipoidea, Neobatrachia note: Suborder Archeobatrachia 2 of 4 families: Family Ascaphodia Family Leiopelma |
Frog: typical crawl, walk slowly Buffonid toads: walk, crawl Tadpoles: undulate
walk |
grooming swim groom ? |
jump on land, swim (slow) jump |
jump into water swim fast (toads as well) |
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Suborder Neobatrachia All families note: Family Ranidae Common, "true" frogs Family Rhacophoridae Arboreals, including "flying frogs" |
walk, swim slow walk, swim slow walk, crawl |
grooming foam nest whipping |
jump, glide |
swim fast |