Biology:Melanobatrachinae
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| Melanobatrachus indicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Melanobatrachinae Noble, 1931 |
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The Melanobatrachinae are a subfamily of microhylid frogs. It contains a single monotypic genus, Melanobatrachus Beddome, 1878. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of India .[1] Two African genera, Hoplophryne Barbour & Loveridge, 1928 and Parhoplophryne Barbour & Loveridge, 1928, that were previously placed in this subfamily are now in a subfamily of their own, Hoplophryninae.[2]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Melanobatrachinae Noble, 1931". 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=Melanobatrachinae. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Hoplophryninae Noble, 1931". 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=Hoplophryninae. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q3222602 entry
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