Minervarya

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Anura |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus:
Species (32):
M. agricola –
M. andamanensis –
M. asmati –
M. brevipalmata –
M. cepfi –
M. charlesdarwini –
M. chiangmaiensis –
M. chilapata –
M. ghatiborealis –
M. goemchi –
M. gomantaki –
M. greenii –
M. kadar –
M. kalinga –
M. keralensis –
M. kirtisinghei –
M. krishnan –
M. manoharani –
M. marathi –
M. muangkanensis –
M. mysorensis –
M. neilcoxi –
M. nepalensis –
M. nicobariensis –
M. nilagirica –
M. pentali –
M. pierrei –
M. rufescens –
M. sahyadris –
M. sengupti –
M. syhadrensis –
M. teraiensis
Name
Minervarya Dubois, Ohler & Biju, 2001: 58
- Type species: Minervarya sahyadris Dubois, Ohler & Biju, by original designation.
Synonyms
- Zakerana Howlader, 2011: 1 [synonymised by Sanchez, Biju, Islam, Hasan, Ohler, Vences & Kurabayashi (2018: 115)]
- Type species: Rana limnocharis syhadrensis Annandale, 1919, by original designation.
References
Primary references
- Dubois, A., Ohler, A. & Biju, S.D. 2001. A new genus and species of Ranidae (Amphibia, Anura) from south-western India. Alytes 19: 53–79.
- Howlader, M.S.A. 2011. Cricket frog (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae): two regions of Asia are corresponding two groups. Bangladesh Wildlife Bulletin 5: 1–7.
- Sanchez, E., Biju, S.D., Islam, M.M., Hasan, M., Ohler, A., Vences, M. & Kurabayashi, A. 2018. Phylogeny and classification of fejervaryan frogs (Anura: Dicroglossidae). Salamandra 54(2): 109–116. PDF Reference page.
Additional references
- Dinesh, K.P., Vijayakumar, S.P., Channakeshavamurthy, B.H., Torkesar, V.R., Kulkarni, N.U. & Shanker, K. 2015. Systematic status of Fejervarya (Amphibia, Anura, Dicroglossidae) from South and SE Asia with the description of a new species from the Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Zootaxa 3999(1): 79–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3999.1.5. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
- Garg, S. & Biju, S.D. 2017. Description of four new species of Burrowing Frogs in the Fejervarya rufescens complex (Dicroglossidae) with notes on morphological affinities of Fejervarya species in the Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4277(4): 451–490. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.4.1. Reference page.
- Suwannapoom, C., Yuan, Z.-Y., Jiang, K., Yan, F., Gao, W. & Che, J. 2017. A new species of rain-pool frog (Dicroglossidae: Fejervarya) from western Thailand. Zoological Research 38(5): 243-250. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.043
Reference page. - Dinesh, K.P., Kulkarni, N.U., Swamy, P. & Deepak, P. 2018. A New Species of Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 from the Lateritic Plateaus of the Goa Parts of the Western Ghats. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117(4): 301–314. DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i4/2017/121293
Reference page. - Raj, P., Dinesh, K.P., Das, A., Dutta, S.K., Kar, N.B. & Mohapatra, P.P. 2018. Two new species of cricket frogs of the genus Fejervarya Bolkay, 1915 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the Peninsular India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118(1): 1–21. DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i1/2018/121436
Reference page. - Phuge, S., Dinesh, K.P., Andhale, R., Bhakare, K. & Pandit, R. 2019. A new species of Fejervarya (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the northern Western Ghats parts of Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 4544(2): 251–268. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4544.2.6
Reference page. - Hegde, A., Dinesh, K.P. & Kadadevaru, G. 2020. Phenotypic divergence in large sized cricket frog species that crossed the geographical barriers within peninsular India. Zootaxa 4838(2): 210–220. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.2.3
Reference page. - Garg, S. & Biju, S.D. 2021. DNA barcoding and systematic review of Minervaryan Frogs (Dicroglossidae: Minervarya) of Peninsular India: Resolution of a taxonomic conundrum with description of a new species. Asian Herpetological Research 12(4): 345–370. DOI: 10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.210023
Reference page. - Yadav, O., Bhosale, A., Patil, P., Khandekar, A. & Dinesh, K.P. 2025. Discovery and description of a deeply divergent frog lineage of the genus Minervarya Dubois, Ohler & Biju, 2001 (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from the basaltic plateau of the northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 5594(1): 136–154. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5594.1.6
Reference page.
Vernacular names
- English: Cricket Frogs