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FIGURE 21 in Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species

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FIGURE 21. Megophrys himalayana sp. nov.: A. dorsolateral view of adult male holotype (BNHS 6050: SVL 72.1 mm) in life; B. dorsolateral view of adult female referred specimen (SDBDU 2009.750: SVL 83.9 mm) in life; C–D. dorsolateral views of adult male paratype (BNHS 6051: SVL 70.2 mm) in life; E. dorsolateral view of adult male referred specimen (SDBDU 2009.787: SVL 70.2 mm) in life; F. ventral view of two adult males (left paratype BNHS 6051: SVL 70.2 mm; right holotype BNHS 6050: SVL 72.1 mm) immediately after euthanisation; G. ventral view of adult referred specimens in preservation, left male (SDBDU 2009.787: SVL 70.2 mm), right female (SDBDU 2009.750: SVL 83.9 mm); H. variation in ventral markings of adult male holotype and paratypes in preservation, clockwise from the top left specimen (BNHS 6050: SVL 72.1 mm; BNHS 6052: SVL 68.5 mm; BNHS 6054: SVL 68.0 mm; BNHS 6053: SVL 73.5 mm; BNHS 6051: SVL 70.2 mm).

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Published as part of Mahony, Stephen, Kamei, Rachunliu G. & Teeling, Emma C., 2018, Cryptic diversity within the Megophrys major species group (Amphibia: Megophryidae) of the Asian Horned Frogs: Phylogenetic perspectives and a taxonomic revision of South Asian taxa, with descriptions of four new species, pp. 1-96 in Zootaxa 4523 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4523.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2610202

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