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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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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BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2018 Background Complete mitochondrial (mt) genomes have been used extensively to test hypotheses about microevolution and to study population structure, phylogeography, and phylogenetic relationships of Anura at various taxonomic levels.
Jia-Yong Zhang +2 more
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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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Two new species of Nanorana Günther, 1896 (Anura, Dicroglossidae) from Yunnan, China [PDF]
ZooKeysTwo new species of the Nanorana yunnanensis complex are described from southeastern and northeastern Yunnan Province, China, respectively, based on morphological and molecular evidence.
Shuo Liu +7 more
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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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An updated herpetological inventory of the Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary, eastern Mindanao Island, Philippines [PDF]
ZooKeysA formal synthesis of the occurrence of herpetofauna species in Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary remained scant since the documentation of historical records by E.H. Taylor in the early 20th century.
Marites B. Sanguila +3 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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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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