Vietnamophryne inexpectata

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: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Asterophryinae
Genus: Vietnamophryne
Species: Vietnamophryne inexpectata

Name

Vietnamophryne inexpectata Poyarkov, Suwannapoom, Pawangkhanant, Aksornneam, Duong, Korost & Che, 2018: 139

• Holotype: ZMMU A-5820, adult ♂, collected by Nikolay A. Poyarkov on 31 May 2016.
• Type locality: “a primary montane tropical forest in Kon Chu Rang Nature Reserve, Gia Lai Province, Tay Nguyen Plateau, central Vietnam (N14.506°, E108.542°; elevation 1 000 ma.s.l.)”.

References

Primary references

• Poyarkov Jr., N.A., Suwannapoom, C., Pawangkhanant, P., Aksornneam, A., Duong, T.V., Korost, D.V. & Che, J. 2018. A new genus and three new species of miniaturized microhylid frogs from Indochina (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryinae). Zoological Research 39(3): 130–157. DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2018.019 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Tay Nguyen Dwarf Frog