Pelophylax

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “clay”) +‎ Ancient Greek φῠ́λᾰξ (phŭ́lăx, “guard, sentry”).

Proper noun

Pelophylax m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ranidae – certain frogs.

References

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