''Limnonectes taylori'' is a species of
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 in the family
Dicroglossidae
The frog family Dicroglossidae occurs in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa, with most genera and species being found in Asia. The common name of the family is fork-tongued frogs.
The Dicroglossidae were previously considered to ...
, first
described from
Doi Inthanon
Doi Inthanon ( th, ดอยอินทนนท์, ) is the highest mountain in Thailand. It is in Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province. This mountain is an ultra prominent peak, known in the past as ''Doi Luang'' ('big mountain') or '' ...
, Thailand.
It occurs in northwestern Thailand and into northern Laos and extreme east-central Myanmar, possibly into adjacent Vietnam.
In Thailand, it occurs in the provinces Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son, Lampang, Nan, and Tak.
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References
Further reading
*McLeod, David S., John K. Kelly, and Anthony Barley. ""Same-same but different": another new species of the ''Limnonectes kuhlii'' complex from Thailand (Anura: Dicroglossidae)." Russian Journal of Herpetology 19.3 (2012): 261-274.
*McLeod, David S., Scuyler Kurlbaum, and Ngoc Van Hoang. "More of the same: a diminutive new species of the ''Limnonectes kuhlii'' complex from northern Vietnam (Anura: Dicroglossidae)." Zootaxa 3947.2 (2015): 201–214.
*Matsui, Masafumi, et al. "A new tree frog of the genus ''Gracixalus'' from Thailand (Amphibia: Rhacophoridae)." Zoological Science 32.2 (2015): 204–210.
*https://bangkokherps.wordpress.com/frogs/taylors-stream-frog/
taylori
Amphibians of Myanmar
Amphibians of Laos
Amphibians of Thailand
Frogs of Asia
Amphibians described in 2010
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