A team of independent researchers from India have discovered new genera of frogs in the Western Ghats. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
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A team of independent researchers from India have discovered new genera of frogs in the Western Ghats. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The correct option is D 1, 2 and 3
India hosts 3 biodiversity hotspots: the Western Ghats and Sri lanka, the Eastern Himalayas and the Indo-Burma region. And Nicobar Islands are a part of Sundaland hotspot.
Gubbi Labs and Manipal University, reported finding three species of tadpoles for the first time in the narrow streams of the Sharavati. They belong to the species of Nyctibatrachus (meaning ‘night frog’) — N. kumbara (‘potter frog’), N. kempholeyensis (named after the Kempuhole stream) and N. jog (named after the waterfall) — which was discovered recently.
IndiranaSalelkari is a newly discovered species of leaping frog, from Netravali in Goa, India.
1, 2 and 3
India hosts 3 biodiversity hotspots: the Western Ghats and Sri lanka, the Eastern Himalayas and the Indo-Burma region. And Nicobar Islands are a part of Sundaland hotspot.
Gubbi Labs and Manipal University, reported finding three species of tadpoles for the first time in the narrow streams of the Sharavati. They belong to the species of Nyctibatrachus (meaning ‘night frog’) — N. kumbara (‘potter frog’), N. kempholeyensis (named after the Kempuhole stream) and N. jog (named after the waterfall) — which was discovered recently.
IndiranaSalelkari is a newly discovered species of leaping frog, from Netravali in Goa, India.
