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Frog

Anura (e.g. Xenopus / Rana)

The 2024 New York Declaration says there's a realistic possibility of conscious experience in amphibians.

Neurons

No published count

Evidence

• Amphibians are covered by the New York Declaration's 'realistic possibility' of conscious experience in all vertebrates.
  New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness (2024). https://sites.google.com/nyu.edu/nydeclaration/declaration.

The New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness (2024) finds at least a realistic possibility of conscious experience in all vertebrates and in many invertebrates, including cephalopods, decapod crustaceans and insects.

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