Mini (frog)
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| Figure 4 of Scherz et al. 2019, depicting Mini mum in life. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Cophylinae |
| Genus: | Mini Scherz et al., 2019 |
| Type species | |
| Mini mum Scherz et al., 2019
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| Diversity | |
| 3 species | |
Mini is a new (described in 2019) genus of very small microhylid frogs endemic to Madagascar.[1][2][3][4]
Species
There are currently 3 species:[1]
- Mini mum Scherz et al., 2019
- Mini scule Scherz et al., 2019
- Mini ature Scherz et al., 2019
References
- ^ a b Scherz, Mark D.; Hutter, Carl D.; Rakotoarison, Andolalao; Riemann, Jana C.; Rödel, Mark-Oliver; Ndriantsoa, Serge H.; Glos, Julian; Roberts, Sam Hyde; Crottini, Angelica; Vences, Miguel; Glaw, Frank (2019-03-27). "Morphological and ecological convergence at the lower size limit for vertebrates highlighted by five new miniaturised microhylid frog species from three different Madagascan genera". PLOS ONE. 14 (3): e0213314. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0213314. ISSN 1932-6203.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ Scherz, Mark D. "Meet the mini frogs of Madagascar -- the new species we've discovered".
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ Solly, Meilan. "Meet Mini mum, Mini scule and Mini ature, Three New Frog Species Among the World's Smallest".
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ Donahue, Michelle Z. (2019-03-27). "New staple-size frog is one of the tiniest ever discovered". Retrieved 2019-03-29.
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