Acris

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κρῐ́ς (ăkrĭ́s, “cricket, grasshopper”), due to their vocalizations being similar to the noises made by crickets.

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hylidae – cricket frogs^{(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)}.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia – subclass; Anura – order; Neobatrachia – suborder; Hylidae – family

• (genus): Acris gryllus (southern cricket frog, Florida cricket frog) – type species; Acris blanchardi (Blanchard's cricket frog), Acris crepitans (northern cricket frog) – other extant species

• Pseudacris

• → English: cricket frog^{(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)} (calque)

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Acris

1. plural of Acri