Amphibians that keep their tails as adults are known as what?

1 Answer
Mar 26, 2017

A whole group of amphibians are there called URODELA; members of the group are lizard like in appearance due to presence of tail.

Explanation:

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Most common members of amphibian order Urodela (=Caudata) are salamanders. They breed in water like all amphibians and the larvae are gill breathing. After metamorphosis gills will disappear but tail will be retained.