Jingophrys zhoui

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: Jingophrys
Species: Jingophrys zhoui

Name

Jingophrys zhoui (Shi, Zhang, Xie, Jiang, Liu, Ding, Luan & Wang, 2020)

• Holotype: CIBMT171053, adult ♂, collected by S.-C. Shi on 26 October 2017.
• Type locality: “vicinity of Renqingbeng Temple, Medog County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China (29.304832°N, 95.361682°E, 2003 m)”.

Combinations

• Megophrys zhoui Shi, Zhang, Xie, Jiang, Liu, Ding, Luan & Wang, 2020: 133 [original combination]
• Xenophrys zhoui — Qi, Lyu, Wang, Mo, Zeng, Zeng, Dai, Li, Grismer & Wang, 2021: 430 [subsequent combination]
• Jingophrys zhoui — Lyu, Qi, Wang, Zhang, Zhao, Zeng, Wan, Yang, Mo & Wang, 2023: 402 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Shi, S-C., Zhang, M-H., Xie, F., Jiang, J-P., Liu, W-L., Ding, L., Luan, L. & Wang, B. 2020. Multiple data revealed two new species of the Asian horned toad Megophrys Kuhl & Van Hasselt, 1822 (Anura, Megophryidae) from the eastern corner of the Himalayas.ZooKeys 977: 101–161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.977.55693 Reference page. 
• Lyu, Z.-T., Qi, S., Wang, J., Zhang, S.-Y., Zhao, J., Zeng, Z.-C., Wan, H., Yang, J.-H., Mo, Y.-M. & Wang, Y.-Y. 2023. Generic classification of Asian horned toads (Anura: Megophryidae: Megophryinae) and monograph of Chinese species. Zoological Research 44(2): 380–450. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2022.372 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Zhou’s Horned Toad