Nanohyla
Nanohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. Members of the genus are known as pygmy narrow-mouthed frogs. The members of the genus are found throughout Southeast Asia in the countries of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and the Philippines.[1][2]
| Nanohyla | |
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| Nanohyla perparva | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Microhylinae |
| Genus: | Nanohyla Poyarkov, Gorin & Scherz, 2021 |
| Type species | |
| Microhyla annectens Boulenger, 1900 | |
| Species | |
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9, see text. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Taxonomy
All the members of Nanohyla were formerly placed in Microhyla; however, a 2021 study used morphological and phylogenetic evidence to show that Nanohyla forms a separate lineage from Microhyla and Glyphoglossus.[2]
Species
There are currently nine species placed in Nanohyla:[1][2]
- Nanohyla annamensis (Smith, 1923) (Annam chorus frog)
- Nanohyla annectens (Boulenger, 1900) (Larut Hills rice frog)
- Nanohyla arboricola (Poyarkov, Vassilieva, Orlov, Galoyan, Tran, Le, Kretova & Geissler, 2014)
- Nanohyla hongiaoensis (Hoang, Nguyen, Luong, Nguyen, Orlov, Chen, Wang & Jiang, 2020)[3]
- Nanohyla marmorata (Bain & Nguyen, 2004)
- Nanohyla nanapollexa (Bain & Nguyen, 2004)
- Nanohyla perparva (Inger & Frogner, 1979)
- Nanohyla petrigena (Inger & Frogner, 1979)
- Nanohyla pulchella (Poyarkov, Vassilieva, Orlov, Galoyan, Tran, Le, Kretova & Geissler, 2014)
References
- Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Nanohyla Gorin, Scherz, Korost, and Poyarkov, 2021". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- Gorin, Vladislav A.; Scherz, Mark D.; Korost, Dmitriy V.; Poyarkov, Nikolay A. (2021-12-01). "Consequences of parallel miniaturisation in Microhylinae (Anura, Microhylidae), with the description of a new genus of diminutive South East Asian frogs". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 97 (1): 21–54. doi:10.3897/zse.97.57968.
- Hoang van, Chung & Anh, Luong & Nguyen, Truong & Orlov, Nikolai & Chen, Youhua & Wang, Bin & Jian-Ping, Jiang. (2020). A new species of Microhyla (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae) from Langbian Plateau, Central Vietnam. Asian Herpetological Research. 11. 161–182. http://10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.190060.
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