Systematic list of Genus Megophrys Kuhl and van Hasselt, 1822 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) in Meghalaya, North-East India with a discussion on the distribution of M. wuliangshanensis Ye and Fei, 1995 in India
Author
Kharkongor, Ilona Jacinta
North Eastern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Shillong - 793014, Meghalaya, India; ilona. kharkongor @ ymail. com
Author
Saikia, Bhaskar
Southern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Chennai - 600028, Tamil Nadu, India
Author
Deb, Rita
Southern Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India, Chennai - 600028, Tamil Nadu, India
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3.
Megophrys major
(Boulenger, 1908)
Major’s Horned Toad
(
Figure 1
and
2
, Plate-I)
1908.
Megalophrys major
Boulenger,
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
: 416 (Replacement name of
Xenophrys gigas
Jerdon, 1870
).
Material examined:
1 ex.
(
Regn. No.
V
/A/ERS-912)
Near Living Root
bridge
Mawshamok village
,
East Khasi Hills District
,
Meghalaya
,
30.08.2009
,
Coll. A. Rana
and party
.
Distribution:
INDIA
:
Arunachal Pradesh
,
Assam
,
Nagaland
,
Manipur
and
Meghalaya
.
Elsewhere:
Bhutan, China, Thailand, Cambodia,Laos, Vietnam and Myanmar.
Remarks
: Recently reported from
Meghalaya
(
Sangma
and Saikia, 2015).