A redescription of Ramanella mormorata Rao, 1937 (Anura, Microhylidae)

Ramanella mormorata Rao, 1937, hitherto known only from the syntypes collected over half a century ago from Saklespur, Hassan District, Mysore, at present in Karnataka State (south-western India), that are now lost, is redescribed , based on a new specimen from Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (Goa, south...

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Main Authors: Das, Indraneil, Whitaker, Romulus
Format: E-Article
Language:English
Published: International Society for the Study and Conservation of Amphibians 1997
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24354/1/136-%20Das%20%26%20Whitaker%20%28Ramanella%20mormorata%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24354/
http://alytes.mnhn.fr/article.php?id=105
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Summary:Ramanella mormorata Rao, 1937, hitherto known only from the syntypes collected over half a century ago from Saklespur, Hassan District, Mysore, at present in Karnataka State (south-western India), that are now lost, is redescribed , based on a new specimen from Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary (Goa, south-western India), and an older one from Malabar in the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. The species is compared with congeneric species from southern India and Sri lanka