Zakerana dhaka

Zakerana dhaka
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Dicroglossidae
Genus:Zakerana
Species: Z. dhaka
Binomial name
Zakerana dhaka
(Howlader, 2016)
Synonyms

Fejervarya dhaka Howlader, 2016

Zakerana dhaka is a species of frogs found in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Specimens have been collected from the campus of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in Dhaka and Mymensingh Division. It is closely related to Zakerana asmati.

Other geographically proximal species are Zakerana nepalensis, Zakerana pierrei, Zakerana syhadrensis, Zakerana teraiensis, and Zakerana asmati.

References

    • Howlader MSA, Nair A, Merilä J (2016) A New Species of Frog (Anura: Dicroglossidae) Discovered from the Mega City of Dhaka. PLoS ONE 11(3): e0149597. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149597
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