Scutiger luozhaensis

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: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Leptobrachiinae
Genus: Scutiger
Species: Scutiger luozhaensis

Name

Scutiger luozhaensis Shi, Sui, Ma, Ji, Budian & Jiang, 2023: 46

• Holotype: CIB 119115, adult ♂, collected by Sheng-Chao Shi, Peng Yan and Shun Ma on 3 August 2021.
• Type locality: “Gari Village, Se Town, Luozha County, Tibet, China (28.2413°N, 90.7842°E, 4150 m a.s.l.) . . . on alpine meadow aside a stream at night”.

References

Primary references

• Shi, S-C., Sui, L-L., Ma, S., Ji, F-R., Budian, A-Y. & Jiang, J-P. 2023. A new Asian lazy toad of the genus Scutiger Theobald, 1868 (Anura, Megophryidae) from southern Tibet Autonomous Region, China. ZooKeys 1187: 31-62. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1187.107958 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Luozha Lazy Toad