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Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog

Ascaphus montanus Mittleman & Myers 1949

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Ascaphus montanus (Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog) is a species of amphibians in the family tailed frogs. They are listed as threatened by COSEWIC. They are nocturnal. They have sexual reproduction. They rely on saltation to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000370
  • Definition: (Bipedal jumping.) Behavior related to the upward thrust produced by the rapid, simultaneous extension of the hind legs with the intend to rise in the air
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog. View this species on GBIF