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New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India

Abstract. BACKGROUND: Indirana gundia is one of the critically endangered frog species of Western Ghats, India, and known only from the type locality (Gundya in Karnataka State, India) at an elevation of 200 m Mean Sea Level. We provide data on the geographical distribution of this species using mol...

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Autores principales: Jesmina, Abdulrasheed Safia, George, Sanil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379468
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.3.e5825
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description Abstract. BACKGROUND: Indirana gundia is one of the critically endangered frog species of Western Ghats, India, and known only from the type locality (Gundya in Karnataka State, India) at an elevation of 200 m Mean Sea Level. We provide data on the geographical distribution of this species using molecular tools. NEW INFORMATION: Our results expand the geographical distribution range of this species about 111 km south up to the northern part of Kerala State and recorded at an elevation ranging from 115 m to 200 m asl.
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spelling pubmed-45631542015-09-15 New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India Jesmina, Abdulrasheed Safia George, Sanil Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper Abstract. BACKGROUND: Indirana gundia is one of the critically endangered frog species of Western Ghats, India, and known only from the type locality (Gundya in Karnataka State, India) at an elevation of 200 m Mean Sea Level. We provide data on the geographical distribution of this species using molecular tools. NEW INFORMATION: Our results expand the geographical distribution range of this species about 111 km south up to the northern part of Kerala State and recorded at an elevation ranging from 115 m to 200 m asl. Pensoft Publishers 2015-08-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4563154/ /pubmed/26379468 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.3.e5825 Text en Abdulrasheed Safia Jesmina, Sanil George http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Jesmina, Abdulrasheed Safia
George, Sanil
New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title_full New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title_fullStr New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title_full_unstemmed New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title_short New distribution records for the critically endangered frog Indirana gundia (Dubois, 1986) from Kerala part of Western Ghats, India
title_sort new distribution records for the critically endangered frog indirana gundia (dubois, 1986) from kerala part of western ghats, india
topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379468
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.3.e5825
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