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Kalophrynus Calciphilus
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of microhylid frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...s. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Pleurostigma
The black-spotted sticky frog (''Kalophrynus pleurostigma'') is a small frog with a black spot just in front of each of its hind legs. It releases a sticky substance when threatened, thereby making it an unpleasant meal for predators, allowing it to escape from harm. This species develops in the pitchers of some carnivorous ''Nepenthes'',Lim, K.K.P. & P.K.L. Ng 1991. ''The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology'' 39(1): 209–214. a habitat that is fast diminishing locally. On a global scale, it is not yet considered threatened by the IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu .... References External linksAmphibian and Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia - ''Kalophrynus pleurostigma'' Kalophrynus Amphibians of the Philippines Nepenthes infauna Amphibians described in 1838 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Limbooliati
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of microhylid frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...s. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of Microhylidae, microhylid frogs. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Kalophrynus, Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Yongi
''Kalophrynus yongi'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae, also known as the Cameron Highland sticky frog. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia and is only known from its type locality near the top of Gunung Brinchang (=Mount Brinchang), in the Cameron Highlands, Pahang state. The specific name ''yongi'' honours Dr. Yong Hoi-Sen, a zoologist from the University of Malaya. Description Adult males measure in snout–vent length; the size of females is unknown. The overall appearance is stocky. The head is triangular, wider than it is long. The snout is obtusely pointed in dorsal view and truncate in profile. The canthus rostralis is distinct, as is the tympanum. The forelimbs are comparatively long and very stout; the fingers have rounded tips and slight basal webbing. The hind limbs are moderately long; the toes have rounded tips and poorly developed webbing. The dorsal ground color varies from light orange brown to dark chocolate brown. There are obscure dark marki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Tiomanensis
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of microhylid frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...s. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Subterrestris
''Kalophrynus subterrestris'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It endemic to Borneo where it is known from Sabah and Sarawak (Malaysia), although it is also presumed to be present in Kalimantan (Indonesia) and Brunei. Common names burrowing grainy frog and Labang sticky frog have been coined for this species. Description Males measure and females in snout–vent length. The tympanum is distinct. The finger and toe tips are rounded. The toes have basal webbing. Skin is coarsely granular. The dorsum is dark gray, without darker or lighter markings. The sides of body are orange in the groin. The venter has dusky mottling anteriorly; the belly is white. Habitat and conservation Natural habitats of ''Kalophrynus subterrestris'' are lowland, tropical moist forests below above sea level. They typically occur under leaf litter or in burrows (hence the specific name ''subterrestris''). The species is relatively abundant locally, but it does not occur in modified habi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Sinensis
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of microhylid frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...s. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Robinsoni
''Kalophrynus robinsoni'' (common names: Robinson's grainy frog, Pahang Mountain sticky frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Pahang in central Peninsular Malaysia. The specific name ''robinsoni'' honours Herbert C. Robinson, a British zoologist and ornithologist. This poorly known species has not been reported since 1922. Description Males measure and female(s) in snout–vent length; it is uncertain whether these are juveniles or adults. The snout is short and truncate. The tympanum is visible and about two-thirds of the eye diameter. The toes are one-third webbed and have bluntly pointed tips. The dorsum is light brown and has an elongated X-shaped mark, extending from the eyelids to the groin. The venter is yellowish with brown spots and speckles. Habitat and conservation Its natural habitat is, presumably, primary rainforest. The type locality is within the Taman Negara National Park Taman Negara is a national park in Peninsular M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Punctatus
''Kalophrynus punctatus'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Indonesia and possibly Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Kalophrynus Amphibians of Indonesia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1871 Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Palmatissimus
''Kalophrynus palmatissimus'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References External linksAmphibian and Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia - ''Kalophrynus palmatissimus'' Kalophrynus Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1984 {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Orangensis
''Kalophrynus'' is a genus of microhylid frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...s. It is the only genus in the subfamily Kalophryninae. The species in this genus are found in southern China, in Southeast Asia to Java and Philippines, and in Assam, India. Species There are 25 species: References Microhylidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera Taxa named by Johann Jakob von Tschudi {{Microhylidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalophrynus Nubicola
''Kalophrynus nubicola'' is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo and is only known from the Gunung Mulu National Park. The specific name ''nubicola'' means "dwelling in cloud". Common names blue-spotted sticky frog and mossy-forest sticky frog has been coined for this species. Description Males measure and adult females in snout–vent length. The overall appearance is stout. The snout is short, rounded in dorsal view and truncate in profile. The tympanum is indistinct. The finger and the toe tips are slightly flattened and obtusely rounded; the toes have some webbing. Skin is smooth to shagreened above and weakly granular below. The dorsal coloration is brown with faint dark mottling. There is a dark-brown-edged yellow chevron on the snout and upper eyelids. The throat and chest are orange, heavily mottled with dark brown. Posteriorly, the belly has a pattern that varies from many small pale spots in a thin brown network, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |