Two new endemic genera and a new species of toad (Anura: Bufonidae) from the Western Ghats of India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bufonidae are a large family of toads with a subcosmopolitan distribution. Recent molecular phylogenetic analyses have revealed a radiation of toads (Adenominae) with distinct adult and larval ecomorphs on the Southern parts of the I...

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Main Authors: Loader Simon P, Giri Varad B, Van Bocxlaer Ines, Biju SD, Bossuyt Franky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/241