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Congolius, a new genus of African reed frog endemic to the central Congo: A potential case of convergent evolution.
Scientific reports - 16 Apr 2021
Nečas Tadeáš, Badjedjea Gabriel, Vopálenský Michal, Gvoždík Václav
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The reed frog genus Hyperolius (Afrobatrachia, Hyperoliidae) is a speciose genus containing over 140 species of mostly small to medium-sized frogs distributed in sub-Saharan Africa. Its high level of colour polymorphism, together with in anurans relatively rare sexual dichromatism, make systematic studies more difficult. As a result, the knowledge of the diversity and taxonomy of this genus is still limited....
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