Original: Extant amphibians fall into one of three orders â "the Anura (frogs and toads), the Caudata or Urodela (salamanders and newts), and the Gymnophiona or Apoda (the limbless caecilians).
Simplified: Extant amphibians fall into one of three orders - the Anura (frogs, including toads), the Caudata or Urodela (salamanders, including newts), and the Gymnophiona or Apoda (the limbless caecilians).