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are specialized for living in strong currents and have a heavy body. The snout is broadly rounded with a relatively oral disk underneath it. The body is flat below and has a large sucker, covering a larger portion of the abdomen.
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are common frogs around the mountain streams of Borneo and among the commonest frogs in the mountainous regions of the island.
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are adapted to fast-flowing mountain streams and easily recognizable by their divided upper lip with ribs on the outside.
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revision of this group is probably better deferred until the relationships of all
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Matsui, Masafumi; Shimada, Tomohiko & Sudin, Ahmad (2010). "A new species of
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Shimada, Tomohiko; Matsui, Masafumi; Yambun, Paul & Sudin, Ahmad (2011).
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Cai, Hong-xia; Che, Jing, Pang, Jun-feng; Zhao, Er-mi & Zhang, Ya-ping
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seem to belong elsewhere. But a group of species traditionally placed in
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AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation.
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Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0
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Shimada, T.; Matsui, M.; Yambun, P. & Sudin, A. (2011).
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M. orphnocnemis
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Ranidae
Meristogenys
Yang
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Type species
Hylarana jerboa
text
genus
true frogs
Borneo
tadpoles
hole-in-the-head frog
type species
polyphyletic
wastebin genus
Huia
phylogeny
species
Clinotarsus
taxonomic
taxa

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