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Megophrys
''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They are endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. This group was thought to contain many more species and have a much wider distribution prior to recent taxonomic revisions. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Megophrys'': * '' Megophrys acehensis'' * '' Megophrys lancip'' * '' Megophrys montana'' * '' Megophrys parallela'' * '' Megophrys selatanensis'' Additionally, two species are temporarily named as ''Megophrys'', pending a determination of their correct genus placement. * "''Megophrys''" ''dringi'' * "''Megophrys''" ''feii'' ''Megophrys'' formerly contained over a hundred species, but significant taxonomic revisions have led to the vast majority of these species being moved to other genera, such as ''Xenophrys'', ''Boulenophrys'', ''Atympanophrys'' an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Acehensis
''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family (biology), family Megophryidae. They are Endemism, endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. This group was thought to contain many more species and have a much wider distribution prior to recent taxonomic revisions. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Megophrys'': * ''Megophrys acehensis'' * ''Megophrys lancip'' * ''Megophrys montana'' * ''Megophrys parallela'' * ''Megophrys selatanensis'' Additionally, two species are temporarily named as ''Megophrys'', pending a determination of their correct genus placement. * Megophrys dringi, "''Megophrys''" ''dringi'' * Megophrys feii, "''Megophrys''" ''feii'' ''Megophrys'' formerly contained over a hundred species, but significant taxonomic revisions have led to the vast majority of these species being moved to other genera, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Feii
''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They are endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. This group was thought to contain many more species and have a much wider distribution prior to recent taxonomic revisions. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Megophrys'': * ''Megophrys acehensis'' * '' Megophrys lancip'' * '' Megophrys montana'' * '' Megophrys parallela'' * '' Megophrys selatanensis'' Additionally, two species are temporarily named as ''Megophrys'', pending a determination of their correct genus placement. * "''Megophrys''" ''dringi'' * "''Megophrys''" ''feii'' ''Megophrys'' formerly contained over a hundred species, but significant taxonomic revisions have led to the vast majority of these species being moved to other genera, such as ''Xenophrys'', ''Boulenophrys'', ''Atympanophry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Selatanensis
''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They are endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. This group was thought to contain many more species and have a much wider distribution prior to recent taxonomic revisions. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Megophrys'': * ''Megophrys acehensis'' * '' Megophrys lancip'' * '' Megophrys montana'' * '' Megophrys parallela'' * '' Megophrys selatanensis'' Additionally, two species are temporarily named as ''Megophrys'', pending a determination of their correct genus placement. * "''Megophrys''" ''dringi'' * "''Megophrys''" ''feii'' ''Megophrys'' formerly contained over a hundred species, but significant taxonomic revisions have led to the vast majority of these species being moved to other genera, such as ''Xenophrys'', ''Boulenophrys'', ''Atympanophry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Lancip
''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They are endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. This group was thought to contain many more species and have a much wider distribution prior to recent taxonomic revisions. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Megophrys'': * ''Megophrys acehensis'' * '' Megophrys lancip'' * '' Megophrys montana'' * '' Megophrys parallela'' * ''Megophrys selatanensis'' Additionally, two species are temporarily named as ''Megophrys'', pending a determination of their correct genus placement. * "''Megophrys''" ''dringi'' * "''Megophrys''" ''feii'' ''Megophrys'' formerly contained over a hundred species, but significant taxonomic revisions have led to the vast majority of these species being moved to other genera, such as ''Xenophrys'', ''Boulenophrys'', ''Atympanophrys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Montana
''Megophrys montana'' (Asian horned frog, horned frog, Asian spadefoot toad, Javan horned frog, Malayan leaf frog) is a species of frog found in Java and possibly Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i .... Description ''Megophrys montana'' is a relatively large frog: males can reach in snout-vent length and females . As their common name suggests, these frogs have "horns": their upper eyelids have horn-like elongations. Distribution and habitat Known with certainty only from Java and possibly from western Sumatra, Indonesia. Records of ''Megophrys montana'' outside this range (from Thailand southeast to Sumatra, Natuna Islands, Borneo, and the Philippines) apply to related named and unnamed species. They occur from near sea level up to at least . ''Megophrys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Parallela
''Megophrys parallela'' is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Sumatra and known from a number of localities on mountains along the island's western coast where it is expected to have a wide distribution. Description Adult males measure and adult females, based on a single specimen, in snout–vent length, without the rostral appendage. The habitus is stocky and robust. The head is wider than the body. The snout is short but with a pointed tip. The canthus rostralis is sharp. The tympanum is small and posteriorly obscured by skin;; the supratympanic fold is sharply angular. The upper eyelid has a short and several low, conical tubercles. The fingers and the toes have rounded but not enlarged tips; the toes have basal webbing. The dorsolateral folds are parallel (hence the specific name ''parallela''). Preserved specimens are dorsally dark gray to brown with a number of dark markings, including a backward-pointing triangular interorbital marking. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Dringi
Dring's horned toad ("''Megophrys dringi''"), or Dring's horned frog, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae found in Mount Mulu is Sarawak, Borneo (Malaysia). Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests and rivers. References Megophrys Amphibians of Malaysia Endemic fauna of Malaysia Endemic fauna of Borneo Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1995 Amphibians of Borneo {{Megophryidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophryidae
Megophryidae, commonly known as goose frogs, is a large family of frogs native to the warm southeast of Asia, from the Himalayan foothills eastwards, south to Indonesia and the Greater Sunda Islands in Maritime Southeast Asia, and extending to the Philippines. Fossil remains are also known from North America. it encompasses 246 species of frogs divided between five genera. For lack of a better vernacular name, they are commonly called megophryids. Morphology The megophryids are notable for their camouflage, especially those that live in forests, which often look like dead leaves. The camouflage is accurate to the point of some having skin folds that look like leaf veins, and at least one species, the long-nosed horned frog (''Megophrys montana'') has sharp projections extending past the eye and nose, which disguise the frog shape. Megophryids range in size from in length. The adults' tongues are noticeably paddle-shaped. Their tadpoles can be found in a variety of waters, but e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Acuta
''Boulenophrys acuta'' is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China and only known from its type locality, Heishiding Nature Reserve in Fengkai County Fengkai County is a county in western Guangdong Province, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaoqing. It was formed in 1961 from the merger of Fengchuan and , which were formerly romanized as Fungchuan (Fungchun, ..., Guangdong Province, southern China. References acuta Frogs of China Endemic fauna of China Amphibians described in 2014 {{Megophryidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boulenophrys
''Boulenophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They occur in the China, Mainland Southeast Asia and Northeast India. It had been placed variously as a subgenus or synonymy of ''Megophrys ''Megophrys'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. They are endemic to Indonesia, where they are found on the islands of Java and Sumatra. They commonly have elongated upper "eyebrows" and are thus known as Indonesian horned toads. T ...''. Dubois, Ohler and Pyron first recognized that ''Panophrys'' is preoccupied and employed ''Boulenophrys'' as the generic name rather than ''Tianophrys'' under the Principle of First Revisor. The most of the species in this genus were formerly considered species of the genus ''Megophrys''. Taxonomy The following species are recognised in the genus ''Boulenophrys'': References {{Taxonbar, from=Q110208084 Megophryidae Amphibians of Asia Amphibian genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pelobatrachus
''Pelobatrachus'' is a genus of frogs in the family Megophryidae. It was formerly synonymized with '' Megophrys'' until 2021, when it was revived as a distinct genus. They inhabit Southeast Asia, namely the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... Their common name is clay horned toads. Taxonomy The following species are recognized in the genus ''Pelobatrachus'': * '' Pelobatrachus baluensis'' — Kinabalu horned frog * '' Pelobatrachus edwardinae'' — Edwardine's horned toad * '' Pelobatrachus kalimantanensis'' — Kalimantan horned frog * '' Pelobatrachus kobayashii'' — Kobayashi's horned frog * '' Pelobatrachus ligayae'' — Palawan horned frog * '' Pelobatrachus nasutus'' — long-nosed horned frog or M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megophrys Huangshanensis
''Boulenophrys huangshanensis'' is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to the Huangshan mountains (its type locality) in southern Anhui province, China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. References huangshanensis Amphibians of China Endemic fauna of China Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 2005 {{Megophryidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |