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Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus
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- 1. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/ The Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China & lvzht@foxmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4891-3859
- 2. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/ The Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China & Shenzhen Shuanghuamu Biological Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen 51800, PR China & zhaochizeng@outlook.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4054-8399
- 3. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/ The Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China & Shenzhen Shuanghuamu Biological Technology Co., Ltd, Shenzhen 51800, PR China & wangj397@mail.sysu.edu.cn; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4249-7767
- 4. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/ The Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China & Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Bern 3012, Switzerland.
- 5. Fujian Daiyun Mountain National Nature Reserve, Quanzhou 362500, PR China & Fujian Wildlife Conservation Center, Fujian Provincial Department of Forestry, Fuzhou 350003, PR China
- 6. Fujian Daiyun Mountain National Nature Reserve, Quanzhou 362500, PR China
- 7. State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol/ The Museum of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China
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Lyu, Zhi-Tong, Zeng, Zhao-Chi, Wang, Jian, Liu, Zu-Yao, Huang, Ya-Qiong, Li, Wen-Zhou, Wang, Ying-Yong (2021): Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927 (1): 9-40, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2
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