Biology:Allopaa

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Short description: Genus of amphibians

Allopaa
Paa hazarensis.jpg
Allopaa hazarensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Allopaa
Ohler and Dubois, 2006
Type species
Rana hazarensis
Dubois and Khan, 1979
Species

2, see text.

Allopaa is a small genus of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. Their distribution is restricted to Kashmir region of India and Pakistan . The phylogenetic placement of this genus has not been addressed with molecular methods and remains uncertain.[1]

Species

There are only two recognized species in the genus Allopaa:[1][2]

Allopaa barmoachensis might be a synonym of Allopaa hazarensis.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Allopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&genus=Allopaa. Retrieved 17 January 2014. 
  2. "Allopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=773250. 
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Allopaa barmoachensis (Khan and Tasnim, 1989)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&taxon=Allopaa+barmoachensis. Retrieved 17 January 2014. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1977957 entry