Abavorana

Abavorana
A. luctuosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Ranidae
Genus:	Abavorana Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015
Species
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Abavorana is a genus of true frogs found in Southeast Asia, namely the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.[1][2] Species in this genus were formerly classified in the genus Hylarana, but were reclassified into the new genus Abavorana following a 2015 phylogenetic revision of Hylarana.[3]

Species

There are three species in this genus:[1]

• Abavorana decorata (Moquard, 1890)
• Abavorana luctuosa (Peters, 1871)
• Abavorana nazgul Quah, Anuar, Grismer, Wood, Azizah, and Muin, 2017

References

1. "Abavorana Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015 | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
2. "AmphibiaWeb Search". amphibiaweb.org. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
3. Oliver, Lauren A.; Prendini, Elizabeth; Kraus, Fred; Raxworthy, Christopher J. (September 2015). "Systematics and biogeography of the Hylarana frog (Anura: Ranidae) radiation across tropical Australasia, Southeast Asia, and Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 90: 176–192. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.05.001. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 25987527.