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Sphaerotheca bengaluru P. Deepak, K. P. Dinesh, A. Ohler, K. Shanker, B. H. Channakeshavamurthy & J. S. Ashadevi, 2020 – Bengaluru Burrowing Frog
Taxonomic Notes:
Phylogeneticaly S. bengaluru has a sister relationship to S. pashchima with which it is allopatric in distribution and has a high level of genetic divergence. S. bengaluru is known from the mid-elevations of semi-urban agricultural lands
of Budumanahalli, Bengaluru which falls in the Deccan plateau region of India.
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
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References:
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Gosavi, N.. 2023. Sphaerotheca bengaluru P. Deepak, K. P. Dinesh, A. Ohler, K. Shanker, B. H. Channakeshavamurthy & J. S. Ashadevi, 2020 – Bengaluru Burrowing Frog. Gosavi, N., A. Bayani, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (eds.). Amphibians of India, v. 1.05. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.indianamphibians.org/sp/529/Sphaerotheca-bengaluru