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Morphological diversity of tadpoles of fork-tongued frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae) with different trophic specializations [PDF]

Vertebrate Zoology
Dicroglossid tadpoles are an important element of pond and stream communities in Southeast Asia. They are often found in syntopy but belong to different trophic guilds, from generalized detritophages to specialized predators. In the present research, the
Anna B. Vassilieva, Trung Duc Nguyen, Pavel A. Sorokin   +2 more
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Euphlyctis Cyanophlyctis Schneider, 1799 (Amphibia: Dicroglossidae) in district Lower Dir, Pakistan

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis (the skittering frog) is one of the most widespread species in Pakistan. Present study was aimed to know the presence of Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis in urban and rural areas of Lower Dir, the North-western Pakistan.
W. Khan, N. Hadi, Islam Dad, W. A. Panhwar, T. Khan, M. Shah, Imran, A. A. Khan, U. Habiba, G. Khaliq, A. Alam   +10 more
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First molecular identification of Euphlyctis ehrenbergii (Anura: Amphibia) inhabiting southwestern Saudi Arabia

The European Zoological Journal, 2019
The dicroglossid Euphlyctis ehrenbergii inhabiting southwestern Saudi Arabia has been identified morphologically and molecularly in this study. The morphometric measurements and their indices indicate that females are slightly bigger than males in some ...
A. R. Al-Qahtani, S. A. M. Amer
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A pre­liminary report on the impact of road kills on the herpetofauna species in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
To know the situation of road hits of amphibians and reptile species, a survey was conducted during the period 02 June 2013 to 25 May 2014.  A total of 172 incidents of road kill of different species were noticed, representing 12 species of herpetofauna,
P. Santhoshkumar, P. Kannan, A. Veeramani, A. Samson, S. Karthick, J. Leonaprincy   +5 more
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Identifikasi Jenis-jenis Herpetofauna di Taman Wisata Alam Gunung Permisan, Bangka Selatan, Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

Pendipa, 2019
[Types of Herpetofauna Identification in the Gunung Permisan Nature Park, South Bangka, Bangka Belitung Islands Province]. The Nature Tourism Park, Gunung Permisan is a conservation area located in Permis Village, South Bangka Regency.
Riko Irwanto, Rahmad Lingga, Rama Pratama, Salsa Annada Ifafah   +3 more
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A new caruncle-bearing fanged frog (Limnonectes, Dicroglossidae) from Laos and Thailand [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2019
A new species of the dicroglossid frog genus Limnonectes is described from recent and historical museum specimens collected in central and southern Laos and northeastern Thailand. Limnonectes savan sp. nov.
Somphouthone Phimmachak, Stephen J. Richards, Niane Sivongxay, Sengvilay Seateun, Yodchaiy Chuaynkern, Sunchai Makchai, Hannah E. Som, Bryan L. Stuart   +7 more
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Speciation and zoogeography of amphibian in Sundaland

Journal of Biological Researches, 2015
Sundaland is an interesting area to be explored based on its geological history, topography, and climate. Sundaland consists of Penisular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java which experienced some emergence and submergence process in the past.
Nia Kurniawan, Driyana Rike Ahmadlia, Day Shine Nahari, Anggun Sausan Nafisah   +3 more
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Assessing the Genotoxicity Effect of a Commercial Chlorpyrifos Formulation in Fejervarya limnocharis Tadpoles (Anura: Dicroglossidae) Under Acute and Chronic Exposure

Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2022
The potential for genotoxicity of pesticides is currently one of the world's concerns. Chlorpyrifos is the organophosphate active ingredient with the largest sales, but the potential for genotoxicity in amphibians is still not widely known.
Shima Ramadani, Agung Pramana Warih Marhendra, Nia Kurniawan   +2 more
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Balantidium grimi n. sp. (Ciliophora, Litostomatea), a new species inhabiting the rectum of the frog Quasipaa spinosa from Lishui, China

Parasite, 2018
Balantidium grimi n. sp. is described from the rectum of the frog Quasipaa spinosa (Amphibia, Dicroglossidae) from Lishui, Zhejiang Province, China. The new species is described by both light microscopy (LM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and a ...
Zhao Weishan, Li Can, Zhang Dong, Wang Runqiu, Zheng Yingzhen, Zou Hong, Li Wenxiang, Wu Shangong, Wang Guitang, Li Ming   +9 more
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Integrated analysis of transcriptome and metabolome data reveals insights for molecular mechanisms in overwintering Tibetan frogs, Nanorana parkeri

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Nanorana parkeri (Anura, Dicroglossidae) is a unique frog living at high altitude on the Tibetan plateau where they must endure a long winter dormancy at low temperatures without feeding.
Yonggang Niu, Yonggang Niu, Xuejing Zhang, Shengkang Men, Kenneth B. Storey, Qiang Chen   +5 more
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