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Microhyla

Gorin, Vladislav A.;Scherz, Mark D.;Korost, Dmitriy V.;Poyarkov, Nikolay A.

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Also known as rice frogs

Microhyla, commonly known as the rice frogs or narrow-mouthed frogs, is a genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It consists of 42 species of diminutive frogs. Members of this genus are widespread from Ryukyu Is. in Japan, and throughout South-east Asia, (China, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, India and Sri Lanka).

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderAnura
  5. FamilyMicrohylidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded59,933

Microhyla rubra Microhyla achatina Microhyla okinavensis Microhyla heymonsi Microhyla butleri Microhyla ist eine Amphibien-Gattung aus der Familie der Engmaulfrösche (Microhylidae). Die Gattung gehört zur Unterfamilie der Engmaulfrösche im engeren Sinn (Microhylinae).

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อึ่งลายเลอะ อึ่งแม่หนาว อึ่งน้ำเต้า ฯลฯ
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Microhyla, commonly known as the rice frogs or narrow-mouthed frogs, is a genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It consists of 42 species of diminutive frogs. Members of this genus are widespread from Ryukyu Is. in Japan, and throughout South-east Asia, (China, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, India and Sri Lanka).

== Taxonomy == In 2021, nine species of Microhyla were moved to Nanohyla on the basis of morphological and phylogenetic differences. Microhyla pulverata was found to be a junior synonym of Nanohyla marmorata based on phylogenetic evidence.

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