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<mods:titleid="4F9A7BF48166FD9330A1F28CD6E09E52">Morphology and Systematics of Kalophrynus interlineatus-pleurostigma Populations (Anura: Microhylidae: Kalophryninae) and a Taxonomy of the Genus Kalophrynus Tschudi, Asian Sticky Frogs</mods:title>
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; snout moderately broad?38–43 % SnW/HeadL; naris closer to snout than to eye NA?72–80 % NarEye/SnEye; eye moderate?42–44 % EyeD/HeadL; tympanum visible and nearly as large as eye?83–94 % Tymp/
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series were found on the ground [litter] in grassland adjacent to dry deciduous forest [secondary] or among trees at forest edging on grassland. Breeding occurred in this area in June with females depositing eggs in small puddles; males called beneath vegetation overhanging these puddles. The West Bengal individual was found
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. Question marks in the Definition indicate my uncertainty on the accuracy of the proportions.
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. Because the variation in head striping and outer metatarsal tubercle size, the two major diagnostic features identified by
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, were encompassed in a wider sample of Thai and Vietnamese
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and Indochinese specimens were conspecific; they thus considered
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. Matsui and colleagues (2009, 2011, 2012) continued to recognize
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<emphasisid="B9580E53CC72FFD4FE625A0EFD696700"box="[457,741,1540,1564]"italics="true"pageId="37"pageNumber="172">Morphology and Variation</emphasis>
section). I have not examined any specimens of this population, and even though, this taxon is poorly characterized in its original description, I hesitate to consider it a synonym without a thorough comparison. Additionally, recent molecular analyses have demonstrated considerable genetic diversity in