Abavorana is a genus of true frogs found in Southeast Asia, namely the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo.[1][2] Species in this genus were formerly classified in the genus Hylarana, but were reclassified into the new genus Abavorana following a 2015 phylogenetic revision of Hylarana.[3]

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Abavorana
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A. luctuosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Abavorana
Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015
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Species

There are three species in this genus:[1]

  • Abavorana decorata (Moquard, 1890)
  • Abavorana luctuosa (Peters, 1871)
  • Abavorana nazgul Quah, Anuar, Grismer, Wood, Azizah, and Muin, 2017

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