Ansonia penangensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neobatrachia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Subordo: Neobatrachia

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Ansonia
Species: Ansonia penangensis

Name

Ansonia penangensis Stoliczka, 1870

Type locality: "on Penang, two near the great water-fall (above Alexandra bath), and two in a narrow gorge about half way up the Penang hill", Malaysia.

Holotype: location not designated; ZSIC 2717-18, 3585-86 considered syntypes by Chanda, Das, and Dubois.

Synonyms

• Bufo penangensis — Boulenger, 1882

References

• 2011: Zootaxa, 2807: 57–64. Preview
• Stoliczka, 1870, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 39: 152.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Ansonia penangensis . Accessed on 26 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN link: Ansonia penangensis (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names

English: Penang Stream Toad