Ansonia teneritas

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Ansonia
Species: Ansonia teneritas

Name

• Ansonia teneritas Waser, Schweizer, Haas, Das, Jankowski, Min & Hertwig, 2017: 294

Holotype: NMBE 1057364, adult ♂.

Type locality: “from a small stream on the upper reaches of the Sungei Julan on the northern side of the Usun Apau Plateau just above the falls of the Sungei Julan Valley, Usun Apau National Park, Sarawak, East Malaysia (Borneo). GPS N 03.03292°, E 114.66647°, 1002m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Waser, L.E., Schweizer, M., Haas, A., Das, I., Jankowski, A., Min, P.Y. & Hertwig, S.T. 2017. From a lost world: an integrative phylogenetic analysis of Ansonia Stoliczka, 1870 (Lissamphibia: Anura: Bufonidae), with the description of a new species. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 17(1): 287–303. doi: 10.1007/s13127-016-0294-2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Gracile Slender Toad