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Euphlyctis

Euphlyctis
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Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis from Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India
Scientific classification e
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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ IUCN (2013). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>". Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Dicroglossidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2015.


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