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Allopaa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Amphibia

Family
  
Dicroglossidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anura

Subfamily
  
Dicroglossinae

Allopaa

Similar
  
Allopaa hazarensis, Ingerana, Nanorana, Nanorana vicina, Sphaerotheca

Allopaa is a small genus of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. Their distribution is restricted to Kashmir region of India and Pakistan. The phylogenetic placement of this genus has not been addressed with molecular methods and remains uncertain.

Species

There are only two recognized species in the genus Allopaa:

  • Allopaa barmoachensis (Khan and Tasnim, 1989)
  • Allopaa hazarensis (Dubois and Khan, 1979)
  • Allopaa barmoachensis might be a synonym of Allopaa hazarensis.

    References

    Allopaa Wikipedia