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A horned marsupial frog
... that the
eggs
of the
horned marsupial frog
are the largest to be laid by any known
amphibian
?
... that
A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians
by
Robert C. Stebbins
has widely been considered "the
bible
of the field" for
American
herpetologists
?
... that the
desert rain frog
leaves distinctive
footprints
on the
dunes
and a little pile of sand showing the location of its
burrow
?
... that
Kelaart's toad
is considered "
endangered
" because its range totals less than 500
square kilometres (190
sq
mi)?
... that
Pseudophilautus hypomelas
, a small
shrub frog
not seen for more than 130 years and believed to be
extinct
, was rediscovered in the
Peak Wilderness
of
Sri Lanka
?