Abstract The Indochinese Peninsula is recognized as one of the key global biodiversity
hotspots. The amphibian fauna of Indochina (including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and …

Standardization and repeatability is at the heart of all scientific research, yet very little
literature exists to standardize morphometric measurements within vertebrate groups. This is …

The evidentiary basis of the currently accepted classification of living amphibians is
discussed and shown not to warrant the degree of authority conferred on it by use and …

Amphibians tend to exhibit conservative morphological evolution, and the application of
molecular and bioacoustic tools in systematic studies have been effective at revealing …

ABSTRACT Indochina (Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam) houses over 600 species of
amphibians and reptiles, roughly a quarter of which has been described within the last 15 …

The genus Amolops (“torrent frogs”) is one of the most species-rich genera in Ranidae, with
59 recognized species. This genus currently includes six species groups diagnosed mainly …

With an understudied amphibian fauna, the highest deforestation rate on the planet and high
harvesting pressures, Southeast Asian amphibians are facing a conservation crisis. Owing …

A systematic revision of the genus Hylarana in the Western Ghats-Sri Lanka biodiversity
hotspot is presented. Species delineation in Hylarana is complicated due to a lack of distinct …

Phylogenetic relationships among representative species of the subfamily Raninae were
investigated using approximately 2000 base pairs of DNA sequences from two …

The abundant Sundaland forest frog, Rana chalconota, has long been considered a single
widespread species, although some authors have recommended its division into regional …