Review of the genus Brachytarsophrys(Anura:Megophryidae),with revalidation of Brachytarsophrys platyparietus and description of a new species from China
Review of the genus Brachytarsophrys(Anura:Megophryidae), with revalidation of Brachytarsophrys platyparietus and description of a new species from China作者机构:State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/The Museum of BiologySchool of Life SciencesSun Yat-Sen UniversityGuangzhouGuangdong 510275China State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and EvolutionKunming Institute of ZoologyChinese Academy of SciencesKunmingYunnan 650223China Jiangxi Jiulianshan National Nature ReserveGanzhouJiangxi 341700China
出 版 物:《Zoological Research》 (动物学研究(英文))
年 卷 期:2020年第41卷第2期
页 面:105-122页
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学科分类:0710[理学-生物学] 07[理学] 071002[理学-动物学]
基 金:supported by the Project of Comprehensive Scientific Survey of Luoxiao Mountains Region of Ministry of Science and Technology,China(2013FY111500) Specimen Platform of Ministry of Science and Technology,China,teaching specimens sub-platform(2005DKA21403-JK) Animal Branch of the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Large Research Infrastructure Funding) Project of Scientific Investigation on Amphibian,Reptilian and Avian Animals in Jiangxi Jiulianshan National Nature Reserve
主 题:Genus level Megophryinae Morphology Phylogeny Revision
摘 要:The genus-level recognition of monophyletic short-legged toads(Brachytarsophrys)has been recently implicated in the taxonomic debate of Megophrys sensu *** the present study,Brachytarsophrys is reasonably regarded as a distinct genus based on significant morphological differentiations and recent molecular ***,a comprehensive review of this genus is performed,with two species groups proposed based on morphological differences and phylogenetic ***,Brachytarsophrys platyparietus is removed as a synonym of Brachytarsophrys carinense and considered a valid species due to significant genetic divergence and distinct morphological *** addition,a new species,Brachytarsophrys orientalis ***.,is described based on a series of specimens collected from southeastern *** work takes the member species of the genus Brachytarsophrys to seven,suggesting that the diversity of Brachytarsophrys is *** addition,the genus levels of other monophyletic groups within the subfamily Megophryinae are discussed.