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New Species of Frog Discovered in North-East
Researchers from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India in association with researchers from Indonesia and the US have discovered a new species of paddy frog from Assam in Northeast India. Aishani The new species has been named Aishani derived from the Sanskrit word which means North East. Aishani belongs to the genus Micryletta ..
Topics: Assam • Delhi University • Indonesia • Laos • North East • Northeast • Paddy frog • River Brahmaputra • Thailand • US • Vietnam • Wildlife Institute of India
The scientists at Delhi University discovers a new species of ‘paddy frog’ belonging to microhylid genus Micryletta from Northeast India
A team of scientists from Delhi University (DU) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), in collaboration with researchers from Indonesia and the US, have discovered a new species of ‘paddy frog’ from Northeast India, primarily Assam. The frog belongs to the microhylid genus Micryletta. It is a group of narrow-mouthed frogs that is primarily ..
Topics: Amphibians • Amphibians of Asia • Amphibians of China • Chordates • Frog • Microhylidae • Micryletta • Micryletta inornata • Micryletta steinegeri • Paddy frog • Tree frog • Vertebrates