amphibians

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Then come the insects, the Franklin’s bumblebee and the Bozdagh grasshopper in turn, then the spiders, the fish, the reptiles, the amphibians, the frogs, 17 kinds in all.

From New York Times

Mountains areas are home to more than 85% of the world's birds, mammals, and amphibians, with forested mountain areas being particularly important habitats for nature and wildlife, say the researchers.

From BBC

Across the country, the study found 10,914 animal species at risk of extinction, with freshwater species like amphibians, snails, mussels, crayfish and many aquatic insects facing the highest risk of extinction.

From Seattle Times

A primitive species with lungs and gills, Australian lungfish are believed to be the evolutionary link between fish and amphibians.

From Seattle Times

Today’s amphibians, reptiles and mammals all possess a larynx, or voice box, near the top of their airway.

From Scientific American