Widely used, short 16S rRNA mitochondrial gene fragments yield poor and erratic results in phylogenetic estimation and species delimitation of amphibians

KO Chan, ST Hertwig, DN Neokleous, JM Flury… - BMC Ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The 16S mitochondrial rRNA gene is the most widely sequenced
molecular marker in amphibian systematic studies, making it comparable to the universal …

[PDF][PDF] Description of a new species of Bush frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae: Raorchestes) from northwestern Yunnan, China

YH Wu, XL Liu, W Gao, YF Wang, YC Li, WW Zhou… - Zootaxa, 2021 - researchgate.net
Approximately half of the species in speciose genus Raorchestes were described during the
past 10 years, yet only 11 species are known from Southeast Asia and southern China (SEA …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity and distribution of amphibians in central and northwest Bangladesh, with an updated checklist for the country

MM Rahman, LM Nneji, MM Hossain… - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2022 - Elsevier
Conservation of amphibians relies on the knowledge of the diversity and distribution
patterns. To date, there is a lack of information on the diversity and distribution patterns of …

[HTML][HTML] Biofluorescence in the herpetofauna of northeast Bangladesh

M Maria, H Al-Razi, A Borzée, SB Muzaffar - Herpetozoa, 2022 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
Fluorescence is a poorly documented phenomenon in vertebrates and has been suggested
to play several biological roles. With increased study, the number of species in which …

 A new species of Raorchestes (Anura, Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan Province, China

L Du, Y Xu, S Liu, G Yu - ZooKeys, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract A new bush frog species is described from Yunnan, China, based on phylogenetic
analyses, species delimitation analyses, and morphological comparisons …

Vertebrate wildlife diversity of Sreepur upazila, Magura, Bangladesh

AK Mandal, MF Jaman, MM Alam, MF Rabbe… - Journal of Biodiversity …, 2021 - banglajol.info
The species diversity and abundance of wildlife are the important indicators of a healthy
ecosystem. A survey-based scientific study on species diversity, abundance and status of …

[HTML][HTML] A proposed safari park in a subtropical forest in northeastern Bangladesh will be detrimental to native biodiversity

MAR Khan, EU Haque, MMH Khan, I Ahmed… - Conservation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodiversity in tropical and subtropical forests are at high risk of decline due to rapid
anthropogenic development. Planned activities that potentially benefit communities near …

Ecology and diversity of wildlife in Dhaka University Campus, Bangladesh

AR Shome, MM Alam, MF Rabbe… - … University Journal of …, 2021 - banglajol.info
Nowadays urbanization continues, and poses a serious threat to wildlife globally. A survey-
based study on wildlife was conducted for three years from March 2017 to February 2020 in …

[PDF][PDF] Rediscovery and redescription of Ixalus garo Boulenger, 1919, and Ixalus kempiae Boulenger, 1919, with a reassessment of the taxonomic status of …

RS Naveen, SR Chandramouli, S Babu… - …, 2024 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
Bush frogs from Garo and Khasi Hills were collected, and a thorough examination based on
morphology and geographic distribution revealed that two of the populations sampled from …

Integrative taxonomic analysis reveals a new species of Leptobrachium Tschudi, 1838 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Bangladesh

H Al-Razi, M Maria, NA Poyarkov - Journal of Natural History, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We report on a new species of frogs of the genus Leptobrachium from Lawachara National
Park, Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division in northeastern Bangladesh, based on molecular …