A new species of the genus Raorchestes (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Yunnan Province, China
| Autor: | Hong-Man Chen, Yun-He Wu, Jin-Min Chen, Jing Che, Chatmongkon Suwannapoom, Jie-Qiong Jin, Kai Xu, Robert W. Murphy |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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0106 biological sciences
Ecology biology Nuptial pad Raorchestes 010607 zoology Crotch Tympanum (anatomy) Anatomy Body size biology.organism_classification 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences All fingers body regions medicine.anatomical_structure medicine Vocal sac Animal Science and Zoology Rhacophoridae Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics |
| Zdroj: | Zool. Res.. 40:558-563 |
| ISSN: | 2095-8137 |
| DOI: | 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.066 |
| Popis: | A new bush frog species, Raorchestes cangyuanensis sp. nov. , from Cangyuan, Yunnan Province, China, is described based on morphological and molecular analyses. It differs from all known congeners by a combination of the following characters: body size small, adult snout-vent length (SVL) 16.1–20.0 mm in males (n=3); tympanum indistinct; tips of all fingers and toes expanded into discs with circummarginal grooves; rudimentary webbing between toes; fingers and toes with lateral dermal fringes; inner and outer metacarpal tubercles present; heels meeting when limbs held at right angles to body; crotch with a distinct black patch; discs of fingers and toes orange; male with external single subgular vocal sac and reddish nuptial pad at the base of first finger. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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