This scientific treatise presents the system of amphibians proposed by the author, which divides them into orders, genera, and species. Merrem's work was instrumental in the early development of herpetology, the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain...
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