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Toad (also known as a hoptoad) is a common name for certain frogs, especially of the family Bufonidae, that are characterized by dry, leathery skin, short legs, and large bumps covering the parotoid glands.
A toad is a type of frog with bumpy, dry skin, short legs, and large glands on its head that give it a distinctive warty appearance. Toads matter because they are common animals that play a role in their ecosystems and are frequently encountered by people in nature.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Amphibia
- Image
- Toad Amuleet MET 10.130.1921 rp.jpg
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- Commons category
- Anura
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- Toad
- topic's main category
- Category:Toads
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- taxon known by this common name
- Microhylidae
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Article · 中文
蟾蜍俗称癞蛤蟆，又名“𧐶”（音同“戚”），是無尾目下的一類动物，大部分蟾蜍耳后有毒腺，分泌毒性分泌物，可以制作中药“蟾酥”，此外蟾蜍自然脱落的表衣膜即是中药“材蟾衣”。 蟾蜍科的动物大约有250种，分布在除了澳大利亚和马达加斯加岛等海岛以外的全世界各地，目前澳大利亚也引入了蟾蜍。虽然大部分蟾类生活在陆地上，栖身地洞内，但也有必须生活在水中或树上的蟾类。
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