Quantification and evolution of mitochondrial genome rearrangement in Amphibians [PDF]
BMC Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Background Rearrangement is an important topic in the research of amphibian mitochondrial genomes ("mitogenomes" hereafter), whose causes and mechanisms remain enigmatic.
Jifeng Zhang +10 more
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Nearly Threatened Kwang‐Yang Asian Frog Nanorana quadranus (Anura: Dicroglossidae) and Its Phylogenetic Analyses [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionNanorana quadranus (Liu, Hu & Yang, 1960) is a high‐altitude amphibian species native to the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau. It plays a vital role in alpine wetland ecosystems and is listed as near threatened (NT) in the IUCN Red List.
Jia Liu, Bin Zuo, Yan‐Bo Sun
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New records of amphibians for Ha Nam Province, Vietnam [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalThe Kim Bang Proposed Species and Habitat Conservation Area (SHCA) is located in Ha Nam Province, northern Vietnam. The terrain of the proposed SHCA is characterised by limestone karst formations and narrow valleys.
Anh Pham +5 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Quasipaa exilispinosa (Anura: Dicroglossidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Quasipaa exilispinosa (Anura: Dicroglossidae) we sequenced can provide critical information for mitogenome evolution.
Yan-Qing Wu, Qiao-Er Chen, Jun Wu
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New records of amphibians from Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalSince the establishment of the Vu Quang National Park in 2002 in Ha Tinh Province, central Vietnam, several surveys on the amphibian fauna have been undertaken in this protected area. In 2009, Nguyen et al. provided a list of 23 amphibian species from Vu
Vinh Dau +5 more
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New provincial records of the genus Limnonectes (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae) from South Central, Vietnam [PDF]
Biodiversity Data JournalLimnonectes is one of the poorly-known genera of amphibians in Vietnam. In the herpetofaunal list of Vietnam in 2009, only five species of the genus Limnonectes were recorded from the country. Recently, four new species (L. nguyenorum, L. quangninhensis,
Vien Nguyen +6 more
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Distinguishing fanged frogs (Limnonectes) species (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae), from Thailand using high resolution melting analysis [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Morphologically, species of fanged frogs (Limnonectes) are exceedingly similar, making it difficult to distinguish them within the complex. In Thailand, it has been difficult to distinguish between the sympatric species L. bannaensis and L.
Chatmongkon Suwannapoom +1 more
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Movement Paradigm for Hazara Torrent Frog Allopaa hazarensis and Murree Hills Frog Nanorana vicina (Anura: Dicroglossidae) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 Endemic anurans are particularly vulnerable to environmental changes, and are susceptible to population declines because of their restricted distribution ranges.
Ayesha Akram +5 more
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New records and an updated checklist of amphibians from Lai Chau Province, Vietnam [PDF]
Check List, 2021 We provide a checklist of 45 species of amphibians from Lai Chau Province, northwestern Vietnam. Thirteen of species are recorded for the first time from Lai Chau Province; these include four species of Dicroglossidae, four species of Megophryidae, three
Mai Anh Luong +7 more
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Morphological and molecular data on tadpoles of the westernmost Himalayan spiny frog Allopaa hazarensis (Dubois & Khan, 1979) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2021 Little is known about the life history, ecology, and distribution of the genus Allopaa (Dicroglossidae) and far less recent data are available about the larvae of this taxon.
Sylvia Hofmann +2 more
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