Ansonia kyaiktiyoensis

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 Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Ansonia
Species: Ansonia kyaiktiyoensis

Name

Ansonia kyaiktiyoensis Quah, Grismer, Wood, Thura, Oaks & Lin, 2019: 555

• Holotype: LSUHC 14066, adult ♀, collected by Perry L. Wood, Jr., Myint Kyaw Thura, L. Lee Grismer, Jamie R. Oaks, Evan S.H. Quah, and Aung Lin on 4 November 2018.
• Type locality: “in proximity of a stream below the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Mon State, Myanmar (97.099379 N, 17.478863 E, 1033 m in elevation)”.

References

Primary references

• Quah, E.S.H., Grismer, L.L., Wood, P.L. Jr., Thura, M.K., Oaks, J.R. & Lin, A. 2019. Discovery of the westernmost population of the genus Ansonia Stoliczka (Anura, Bufonidae) with the description of a new species from the Shan Plateau of eastern Myanmar. Zootaxa 4656(3): 545–571. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.3.11 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2021. IUCN: Ansonia kyaiktiyoensis  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T190640842A190640868. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T190640842A190640868.en. Accessed on 31 May 2024.

Vernacular names

English: The Golden Rock Slender Toad