Diversity, distribution and molecular species delimitation in frogs and toads from the Eastern Palaearctic

C Dufresnes, SN Litvinchuk - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Biodiversity analyses can greatly benefit from coherent species delimitation schemes and up-
to-date distribution data. In this article, we have made the daring attempt to delimit and map …

Speciation and historical invasions of the Asian black-spined toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)

C Dufresnes, D Jablonski, J Ambu, VK Prasad… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Animal translocations provide striking examples of the human footprint on biodiversity.
Combining continental-wide genomic and DNA-barcoding analyses, we reconstructed the …

[PDF][PDF] DNA barcoding and systematic review of Minervaryan frogs (Dicroglossidae: Minervaryd) of peninsular India: Resolution of a taxonomic conundrum with …

S Garg, SD Biju - Asian Herpetological Research, 2021 - researchgate.net
The genus Minervarya is among the most widely distributed, commonly occurring, and
taxonomically confusing groups of dicroglossid frogs in India. Recent studies have provided …

A little frog leaps a long way: compounded colonizations of the Indian Subcontinent discovered in the tiny Oriental frog genus Microhyla (Amphibia: Microhylidae)

VA Gorin, EN Solovyeva, M Hasan, H Okamiya… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Frogs of the genus Microhyla include some of the world's smallest amphibians and
represent the largest radiation of Asian microhylids, currently encompassing 50 species …

Species delimitation with gene flow: a methodological comparison and population genomics approach to elucidate cryptic species boundaries in Malaysian Torrent …

KO Chan, AM Alexander, LL Grismer, YC Su… - Molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Accurately delimiting species boundaries is a nontrivial undertaking that can have significant
effects on downstream inferences. We compared the efficacy of commonly used species …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a …

S Mahony, RG Kamei, EC Teeling, SD Biju - Zootaxa, 2018 - mapress.com
The Megophrys major species group (MMSG) is composed of typically medium to large
sized frogs. Within the genus, it is the most geographically widespread clade ranging from …

Shedding light on taxonomic chaos: Diversity and distribution of South Asian skipper frogs (Anura, Dicroglossidae, Euphlyctis)

C Dufresnes, S Mahony, VK Prasad… - Systematics and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
A known haven of amphibian diversity, South Asia is also a hotspot of taxonomic confusions.
Vastly distributed from Saudi Arabia to Myanmar, the dicroglossid genus Euphlyctis …

A New Species of Microhyla (Anura: Microhylidae) from Nilphamari, Bangladesh

MSA Howlader, A Nair, SV Gopalan, J Merilä - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
A new species of Microhyla frog from the Nilphamari district of Bangladesh is described and
compared with its morphologically similar and geographically proximate congeners …

Phylogeny and classification of fejervaryan frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae)

E Sanchez, A Kurabayashi, SD Biju, MM Islam… - 2018 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Systematics and classification of Asian frogs of the genus Fejervarya and related genera
(family Dicroglossidae; hereafter referred to as fejervaryan frogs) have been the subject of …

A new Megophrys Kuhl and Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from southwestern Sumatra, Indonesia.

M Munir, A Hamidy, A Farajallah, EN Smith - Zootaxa, 2018 - europepmc.org
Megophrys lancip sp. nov., from the Bukit Barisan mountain range of southwestern Sumatra,
Indonesia, is described on the basis of molecular and morphological evidence. The new …