Molecular Systematics and Biogeography o
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Sharon B. Emerson; Robert F. Inger; Djoko Iskandar
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Our analysis of parts of the mitochondrial ribosomal 12S and 16S genes from 39 populations of Southeast Asian ranid frogs confirms that the fanged frogs are a monophyletic clade. This group, properly called Limnonectes, appears to have arisen in the early Tertiary at a time when free faunal exchange