Zakerana dhaka
Zakerana dhaka | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Zakerana |
Species: | Z. dhaka
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Binomial name | |
Zakerana dhaka (Howlader, 2016)
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Synonyms | |
Fejervarya dhaka Howlader, 2016 |
Zakerana dhaka is a species of frogs found in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Specimens have been collected from the campus of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in Dhaka and Mymensingh Division. It is closely related to Zakerana asmati.
Other geographically proximal species are Zakerana nepalensis, Zakerana pierrei, Zakerana syhadrensis, Zakerana teraiensis, and Zakerana asmati.
References[]
- Howlader, Mohammad Sajid Ali; Nair, Abhilash; Merilä, Juha (2016-03-02). Castiglia, Riccardo (ed.). "A New Species of Frog (Anura: Dicroglossidae) Discovered from the Mega City of Dhaka". PLOS ONE. 11 (3): e0149597. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1149597H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149597. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4801011. PMID 26934699.
Categories:
- Zakerana
- Amphibians of Bangladesh
- Endemic fauna of Bangladesh
- Amphibians described in 2016