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Nidirana

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Nidirana
Kampira Falls frog (N. okinavana)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Nidirana
Dubois, 1992
Species

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Nidirana is a genus of true frogs (Ranidae) from East and Southeast Asia. They are commonly known as music frogs. This genus contains numerous species that were formerly classified in the genus Babina, which is thought to be its sister genus.[1][2]

Species

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The following species are recognized within Nidirana:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nidirana Dubois, 1992 | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  2. ^ "AmphibiaWeb Search". amphibiaweb.org. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  3. ^ Ma Q. and Z. Wang. 2023. A New Species of Nidirana Dubois, 1992 (Anura, Ranidae) from Chongqing Municipality, China. Biodiversity Data Journal. 11: e101986. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e101986
  4. ^ Bitupan Boruah, V. Deepak and Abhijit Das. 2023. Musicians in the Marsh: A New Species of Music Frog (Anura: Ranidae: Nidirana) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Zootaxa. 5374(1); 51-73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5374.1.3