Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Megophryinae
Genus: Pelobatrachus
Species: Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis

Name

Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis (Munir, Hamidy, Iskandar, Sidik & Shimada, 2019)

• Holotype: MZB Amph 31765, adult ♂, collected by Tomohiko Shimada, Ahmad Nabil Faturahman and Huda Wiradarma on 17 September 2018.
• Type locality: “western slope of Meratus Mountain Range, Jumantir Camp Site, (Desa) Village of Juhu, (Kecamatan) District of Batang Alai Timur, (Kabupaten) Regency of Hulu Sungai Tengah, in the province of Kalimantan Timur, Borneo, Indonesia (-2.684389° S, 115.615167° E, elevation 1000 m a.s.l.)”.

Combinations

• Megophrys kalimantanensis Munir, Hamidy, Matsui, Iskandar, Sidik & Shimada, 2019: 8 [original combination]
• Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis — Lyu, Zeng, Wang, Liu, Huang, Li & Wang, 2021: 39 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Munir M., Hamidy A., Iskandar D.T., Sidik I. & Shimada T., 2019. A new species of Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Borneo allied to M. nasuta (Schlegel, 1858).Zootaxa 4679(1): 001–024. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.1. Reference page. 
• Lyu, Z.-T., Zeng, Z.-C., Wang, J., Liu, Z.-Y., Huang, Y.-Q., Li, W.-Z. & Wang, Y.-Y. 2021. Four new species of Panophrys (Anura, Megophryidae) from eastern China, with discussion on the recognition of Panophrys as a distinct genus. Zootaxa 4927(1): 9–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4927.1.2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Kalimantan Horned Frog