@article {57641,
	title = {A new species of <em>Polypedates</em> Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from West Bengal State, Eastern India},
	year = {2019},
	abstract = {<p>A new species of frog belonging to the genus Polypedates Tschudi is described from the state of West Bengal, Eastern India. A mid-sized frog, SVL ranges from 47.9\&ndash;53.6 mm in males and 72.0 mm in the single female. The species is diagnosable in showing the following suite of characters: digits lack webbing, inner and outer metacarpal tubercles present; no dermal fold on forearm; toes webbed, webbing formula I1\&ndash;1 II0.5\&ndash;2III1\&ndash;2IV2\&ndash;0.5V; an inner metatarsal tubercle present; tibio-tarsal articulation reaches between eye and nostril; and skin on forehead co-ossified to cranium. Additionally, males possess paired vocal sacs. The new species is compared with known species of the genus Polypedates.</p>
},
	doi = {10.11646/zootaxa.4691.5.6},
	author = {PURKAYASTHA, JAYADITYA and Madhurima Das and MONDAL, KINGSHUK and MITRA, SHIBAJEE and CHAUDHURI, ANIRBAN and DAS, INDRANEIL}
}
