Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Dicroglossinae Higher classification True frog Order Frog | Family Dicroglossidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Similar Frog, Amphibians, Euphlyctis, Sphaerotheca rolandae, Sphaerotheca dobsonii | ||
Sphaerotheca is a genus of true frogs. They can be found in South Asia. Molecular data suggest that they are closely related Fejervarya, perhaps as a monophyletic group within a paraphyletic Fejervarya.
Species
As of 2014, the Amphibian Species of the World recognizes five species:
Some sources, in particular the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the AmphibiaWeb, include also the following two species that the Amphibian Species of the World considers synonyms of Sphaerotheca breviceps:
References
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