Euphlyctis
Appearance
Euphlyctis | |
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Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis from Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Euphlyctis Fitzinger, 1843 |
Species | |
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Euphlyctis is a genus of frogs in family Dicroglossidae found in southwestern, southern, and southeastern Asia.[1] None of the four species assessed by the IUCN is considered threatened.[2]
Species
There are eight species recognised in the genus Euphlyctis:[1][3]
- Euphlyctis aloysii Joshy, Alam, Kurabayashi, Sumida, and Kuramoto, 2009
- Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis (Schneider, 1799)
- Euphlyctis ehrenbergii (Peters, 1863)
- Euphlyctis ghoshi (Chanda, 1991)
- Euphlyctis hexadactylus (Lesson, 1834)
- Euphlyctis kalasgramensis Howlader, Nair, Gopalan, and Merilä, 2015
- Euphlyctis karaavali Priti, Naik, Seshadri, Singal, Vidisha, Ravikanth & Gururaja, 2016
- Euphlyctis mudigere Joshy, Alam, Kurabayashi, Sumida, and Kuramoto, 2009
References
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- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Euphlyctis Fitzinger, 1843". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ IUCN (2013). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>". Retrieved 16 November 2013.
- ^ "Dicroglossidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.