687 lines
79 KiB
XML
687 lines
79 KiB
XML
<document id="914DB91DC7DAA8AC3AC58829CE9787B4" ID-CLB-Dataset="46179" ID-DOI="10.5281/zenodo.278921" ID-GBIF-Dataset="f3907a8c-8057-46d2-ac4c-fcb658c1fa66" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="278921" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="existingObjects,plazi" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1460399656109" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Mahony, Stephen, Sengupta, Saibal & Kamei, Rachunliu G." docDate="2011" docId="0389FA4DEB34FF92FF4BF8A9FCA4FEB3" docLanguage="en" docName="zt03059p046.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 3059" docStyle="DocumentStyle:890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E.4:Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article" docStyleId="890A69B780ED73D6DB8551B71C8AC79E" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2009-2012.journal_article" docStyleVersion="4" docTitle="Megophrys megacephala Mahony, Sengupta & Kamei, 2011, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docVersion="10" lastPageNumber="43" masterDocId="FFB08235EB35FF95FFDCFFFDFF87FFD6" masterDocTitle="A new low altitude species of Megophrys Kuhl and van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae), from Assam, Northeast India" masterLastPageNumber="46" masterPageNumber="36" pageNumber="37" updateTime="1698299056834" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
|
||
<mods:mods id="07AB21BD4D47DA0DED0B26F6EF766831" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo id="D2E245E566178984E9A95F86ED9726D8">
|
||
<mods:title id="A9374049170739C7C03D8A20A80CD60F">A new low altitude species of Megophrys Kuhl and van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae), from Assam, Northeast India</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:name id="616020EDCD793446B8A28F92A76BC30D" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="9B906D79962A47483CD10640CC89C32E">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="6A2B2763E24C915E8FD7870A3DFB9B08">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="E6433AF9B5A9309D258CFC342FB719D1">Mahony, Stephen</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name id="4533CAA303C3563FEC1900C17F5B91CE" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="95F621ED1513F1833D7202FE26E2ECD0">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="C60A3C2008D0DEF6FC52C11D36CCBA04">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="EF0BB298EAF74B8B955FE32260143896">Sengupta, Saibal</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name id="374A97056168C5153A87E991156890E1" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="C10F3647A651441AB3B66483F27F2444">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="3D4E00A4614C550B8D756B27678A19C1">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="B7FCDC77F3DC6953432197CD9E1813FE">Kamei, Rachunliu G.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:typeOfResource id="1D46F8A0F93342DB3FB661032BE34B63">text</mods:typeOfResource>
|
||
<mods:relatedItem id="C859CC4B0C655EDF3568845D6F6A1D52" type="host">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo id="259151E4637A3F3D59855BF261487FC4">
|
||
<mods:title id="131EB33F7109739D875B63AF3CA1AEC9">Zootaxa</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:part id="347F8D5789394E192A13E7F8A032D7A5">
|
||
<mods:date id="DE7BAA207A6A413812CED34EB0BD7B9E">2011</mods:date>
|
||
<mods:detail id="9A538F5824D4FF740D69D4E254F2C2AB" type="volume">
|
||
<mods:number id="806A894A5FDC969A1BAEA64CDA07FC92">3059</mods:number>
|
||
</mods:detail>
|
||
<mods:extent id="D3A3E8FAE6FFEBB1BBEB0ADF2F9C1D2E" unit="page">
|
||
<mods:start id="581A05269B7E2E4785243F3A70AE16EB">36</mods:start>
|
||
<mods:end id="D9102E0B23361443B062F41D9E9F94A8">46</mods:end>
|
||
</mods:extent>
|
||
</mods:part>
|
||
</mods:relatedItem>
|
||
<mods:classification id="33282BF1D04FF1A1DBD09BA54AA2BA94">journal article</mods:classification>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="014710D6C8A809BD71A4C466691743C0" type="CLB-Dataset">46179</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="BBB61DC49730CA06A2167A19B19A885F" type="DOI">10.5281/zenodo.278921</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="B2613CB0AC93F847CCCA27C7BDD3B708" type="GBIF-Dataset">f3907a8c-8057-46d2-ac4c-fcb658c1fa66</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="CC4917E0D7E040D98B8243A89055D16D" type="ISSN">1175-5326</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="5F8B28456B1DFB754CFA21314C0BCB53" type="Zenodo-Dep">278921</mods:identifier>
|
||
</mods:mods>
|
||
<treatment id="0389FA4DEB34FF92FF4BF8A9FCA4FEB3" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5686904" ID-GBIF-Taxon="119419184" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5686904" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:0389FA4DEB34FF92FF4BF8A9FCA4FEB3" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/0389FA4DEB34FF92FF4BF8A9FCA4FEB3" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">
|
||
<subSubSection id="C33A18D0EB34FF94FF4BF8A9FEF4F858" pageId="1" pageNumber="37" type="nomenclature">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB34FF94FF4BF8A9FDAEF8BB" blockId="1.[151,553,1875,1934]" box="[151,553,1875,1902]" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">
|
||
<heading id="D0D7FC37EB34FF94FF4BF8A9FDAEF8BB" bold="true" box="[151,553,1875,1902]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="1" pageNumber="37" reason="1">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB34FF94FF4BF8A9FDAEF8BB" bold="true" box="[151,553,1875,1902]" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB34FF94FF4BF8A9FE42F8B8" ID-CoL="3Z2BN" box="[151,453,1876,1902]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="1" pageNumber="37" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB34FF94FF4BF8A9FE42F8B8" bold="true" box="[151,453,1876,1902]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2672A32EB34FF94FE10F8AEFDAEF8BB" box="[460,553,1875,1901]" pageId="1" pageNumber="37" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB34FF94FF4BF88BFEF4F858" blockId="1.[151,553,1875,1934]" box="[151,371,1910,1934]" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="131B57DEEB34FF94FF43F88BFE8CF858" box="[159,267,1910,1934]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 1" captionStart-1="FIGURE 2" captionStartId-0="2.[151,250,1945,1968]" captionStartId-1="3.[151,250,1994,2017]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,555,1921]" captionTargetBox-1="[243,1343,193,1972]" captionTargetId-0="figure@2.[151,1436,555,1921]" captionTargetId-1="figure@3.[243,1345,193,1973]" captionTargetPageId-0="2" captionTargetPageId-1="3" captionText-0="FIGURE 1. Holotype of Megophrys megacephala sp. nov. (ZSI A 11213) in preservation: A. dorsal view, B. ventral view, C. lateral view of head, D. ventral view of hand, E. ventral view of foot." captionText-1="FIGURE 2. Holotype of Megophrys megacephala sp. nov. (ZSI A 11213) showing typical live colouration." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/278922/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/278923/files/figure.png" pageId="1" pageNumber="37">Figs. 1–2</figureCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6A27EE0EB34FF94FECBF88BFEEFF858" box="[279,360,1910,1934]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="6.[151,235,362,383]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,443,1570]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="TABLE 1. Morphometric data for the type series and referred specimens of Megophrys megacephala sp. nov. Measurements in mm. H. holotype, P. paratype, RS. referred specimen, (ind). indistinct." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF5F1BD3EB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49" pageId="1" pageNumber="37" tableUuid="DF5F1BD3EB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49">Table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C33A18D0EB37FF90FF4BFF65FAA4F89B" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="41" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB37FF97FF4BFF65FADDFF02" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,500]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FF4BFF65FE8CFF66" bold="true" box="[151,267,152,176]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB37FF97FF4BFF65FE81FF66" box="[151,262,152,176]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FE92FF65FE31FF79" box="[334,438,151,176]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11213" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11213</accessionNumber>
|
||
, an adult male, from Basistha Road, approximately
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB37FF97FBF7FF6AFBEEFF79" box="[1067,1129,151,175]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" unit="km" value="5.0">5 km</quantity>
|
||
south of Basistha temple (26°03’59 N, 91°47’32 E,
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB37FF97FE1CFF41FD80FF02" box="[448,519,188,212]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.45" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" unit="m" value="145.0">145 m</quantity>
|
||
a.s.l.), East Khasi Hills, northern Meghalaya,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB37FF97FBD2FF41FBCDFF02" box="[1038,1098,188,212]" name="India" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
, collected
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FB1DFF41FAD1FF02" box="[1217,1366,188,212]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2009-07-14">14 July 2009</date>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB37FF97FF19FF1DFB4BFE51" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,500]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FF19FF1DFEC3FF2E" bold="true" box="[197,324,224,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB37FF97FF19FF1DFEB8FF2E" box="[197,319,224,248]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FEA0FF1DFE67FF21" box="[380,480,223,248]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11214" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11214</accessionNumber>
|
||
, an adult male, locality as for
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB37FF97FCEEFF22FC10FF21" box="[818,919,223,247]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FBEEFF22FB41FF21" box="[1074,1222,223,247]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2009-07-15">15 July 2009</date>
|
||
; ZSI A 11321–ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FF4BFEF9FF7DFECA" box="[151,250,260,284]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11322" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11322</accessionNumber>
|
||
, two adult males, from Garbhanga Reserve Forest (25°55’–
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE142D9CEB37FF97FC4BFEF9FB85FECA" box="[919,1026,260,284]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" precision="925" value="26.1">26°06’ N</geoCoordinate>
|
||
, 91°36’–
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE142D9CEB37FF97FBB5FEF9FB57FECA" box="[1129,1232,260,284]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" precision="925" value="91.78333">91°47’ E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
), Kamrup district, Guwahati, Assam,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB37FF97FEB2FEDAFE2DFEE9" box="[366,426,295,319]" name="India" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FD94FEDAFD53FEE9" box="[584,724,295,320]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2002-05-02">2 May 2002</date>
|
||
; ZSI A 11323, an adult male, from Garbhanga Reserve Forest, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FEFBFEB1FE4EFEB2" box="[295,457,332,356]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2004-04-24">24 April 2004</date>
|
||
; ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FDDAFEB1FDEDFEB2" box="[518,618,332,356]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11324" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11324</accessionNumber>
|
||
, a sub-adult male, from Garbhanga Reserve Forest, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FA99FEB1FF55FE51" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2005-06-10">10 June 2005</date>
|
||
; ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FED2FE8DFEE8FE51" box="[270,367,367,392]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11326" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11326</accessionNumber>
|
||
an adult female, from Garbhanga Reserve Forest, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FBE8FE92FB4FFE51" box="[1076,1224,367,391]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2003-07-16">16 July 2003</date>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB37FF97FF19FE6EFE27FE22" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,500]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FF19FE6EFE3DFE7A" bold="true" box="[197,442,403,428]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">Referred specimens.</emphasis>
|
||
SDB 2009.698, an adult male, collected along with
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB37FF97FBFEFE69FB0FFE7A" box="[1058,1160,404,428]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
; ZSI A 11325, an adult male, from Mayeng Hill Reserve Forest (25°49’–
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE142D9CEB37FF97FD1FFE4AFCABFE19" box="[707,812,439,463]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" precision="925" value="25.916666">25°55’ N</geoCoordinate>
|
||
, 91°21’–
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE142D9CEB37FF97FC4FFE4AFC7DFE19" box="[915,1018,439,463]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" precision="925" value="91.48333">91°29’ E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
), Kamrup district, Assam,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB37FF97FAF5FE4AFAE2FE19" box="[1321,1381,439,463]" name="India" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
, collected on
|
||
<date id="FF9E6D9BEB37FF97FEDFFE21FE1AFE22" box="[259,413,476,500]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" value="2003-06-23">23 June 2003</date>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF5F1BD3EB37FF97FF4BF864FCD2F818" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278922/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" targetBox="[151,1436,555,1921]" targetPageId="2">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB37FF97FF4BF864FCD2F818" blockId="2.[151,1436,1945,1998]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FF4BF864FE94F879" bold="true" box="[151,275,1945,1968]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
|
||
Holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB37FF97FE47F864FD1DF879" box="[411,666,1945,1967]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FE47F864FD1DF879" box="[411,666,1945,1967]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2672A32EB37FF97FD7DF867FD75F879" box="[673,754,1946,1967]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FD7DF867FD75F879" bold="true" box="[673,754,1946,1967]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB37FF97FCF3F867FC0FF866" box="[815,904,1946,1968]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11213" pageId="2" pageNumber="38" type="EnaNcbi">A 11213</accessionNumber>
|
||
) in preservation:
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FBE7F867FBD3F879" bold="true" box="[1083,1108,1946,1967]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">A.</emphasis>
|
||
dorsal view,
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FB00F867FB74F879" bold="true" box="[1244,1267,1946,1967]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">B.</emphasis>
|
||
ventral view,
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FA5FF864FA1BF866" bold="true" box="[1411,1436,1945,1968]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">C.</emphasis>
|
||
lateral view of head,
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FEB0F844FE03F818" bold="true" box="[364,388,1977,1998]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">D.</emphasis>
|
||
ventral view of hand,
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB37FF97FDB4F844FDF8F818" bold="true" box="[616,639,1977,1998]" pageId="2" pageNumber="38">E.</emphasis>
|
||
ventral view of foot.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="DF5F1BD3EB36FF96FF4BF837FB59F836" box="[151,1246,1994,2017]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278923/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="39" targetBox="[243,1343,193,1972]" targetPageId="3">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB36FF96FF4BF837FB59F836" blockId="3.[151,1246,1994,2017]" box="[151,1246,1994,2017]" pageId="3" pageNumber="39">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB36FF96FF4BF837FE94F836" bold="true" box="[151,275,1994,2017]" pageId="3" pageNumber="39">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
|
||
Holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB36FF96FE45F836FD1FF837" box="[409,664,1995,2017]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="3" pageNumber="39" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB36FF96FE45F836FD1FF837" box="[409,664,1995,2017]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="39">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2672A32EB36FF96FD42F836FD69F836" box="[670,750,1995,2016]" pageId="3" pageNumber="39" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB36FF96FD42F836FD69F836" bold="true" box="[670,750,1995,2016]" pageId="3" pageNumber="39">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB36FF96FCF6F836FC04F837" box="[810,899,1995,2017]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11213" pageId="3" pageNumber="39" type="EnaNcbi">A 11213</accessionNumber>
|
||
) showing typical live colouration.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB31FF91FF19FF6AFBD5FEE9" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF19FF6AFEC3FF66" bold="true" box="[197,324,151,176]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Definition.</emphasis>
|
||
This species is placed in the genus
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FCC9FF65FC45FF66" box="[789,962,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FCC9FF65FC14FF66" box="[789,915,152,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus" sensu="lato">Megophrys</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2672A32EB31FF91FC7EFF65FC45FF66" box="[930,962,152,176]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" sensu="lato">s.l.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
through morphological exclusion from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF4BFF41FEE7FF02" box="[151,352,188,212]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Brachytarsophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF4BFF41FEE7FF02" box="[151,352,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Brachytarsophrys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE45FF41FDBBFF02" box="[409,572,188,212]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Ophryophryne" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE45FF41FDBBFF02" box="[409,572,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Ophryophryne</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as defined by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFB136AAEB31FF91FD3BFF41FC64FF02" box="[743,995,188,212]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" refString="Delorme, M., Dubois, A., Grosjean, S. & Ohler, A. (2006) Une nouvelle ergotaxinomie des Megophryidae (Amphibia, Anura)." type="book">
|
||
Delorme
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC8EFF40FC0BFF02" box="[850,908,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
(2006)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC33FF41FA8CFF02" box="[1007,1291,188,212]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC33FF41FA8CFF02" box="[1007,1291,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF4BFF1DFEBCFF2E" box="[151,315,224,248]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Ophryophryne" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF4BFF1DFEBCFF2E" box="[151,315,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Ophryophryne</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
based on the following characters: vomerine ridges present (vs. absent), HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <25%) and pupil vertical (vs. horizontal); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FCF8FEF9FC6AFECA" box="[804,1005,260,284]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Brachytarsophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FCF8FEF9FC6AFECA" box="[804,1005,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Brachytarsophrys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by projection of the snout beyond the jaw present (vs. absent), and fold of skin on the back of the skull absent (vs. present).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB31FF91FF19FEB1FE4DFD71" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF19FEB1FE67FEB2" box="[197,480,332,356]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF19FEB1FE67FEB2" box="[197,480,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is diagnosable from all other species currently referable to the genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FB26FEB1FAFFFEB2" box="[1274,1400,332,356]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB26FEB1FAFFFEB2" box="[1274,1400,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Megophrys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by the combination of the following characters: adult male SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FC89FE92FC7DFE51" box="[853,1018,367,391]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FBDEFE8CFB92FE5E" box="[1026,1045,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">N</emphasis>
|
||
= 7, female SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FB39FE92FACCFE51" box="[1253,1355,367,391]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.44" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="64.4">64.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FA8FFE8CFAE1FE5E" box="[1363,1382,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">N</emphasis>
|
||
= 1, head relative to body size (HW:SVL 40.2–45.1%, HL:SVL 39.8–43.7%); tympanum exposed, slightly ovular,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB31FF91FF4BFE45FF54FE19" box="[151,211,440,463]" name="Chad" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
:EL 52.9–82.4%; two circular, short stalk-like vomerine ridges with teeth, positioned between choanae, closer to choanae than each other; finger length formula IV<II<I<III, finger webbing absent; SHL:SVL 41.0–49.0%, FOL:SVL 34.0–45.3%, toe webbing rudimentary; subarticular tubercles and lateral fringes absent on all digits; non spinular nuptial pads present on fingers I and II of males; dorsal skin covered with dense granules and small to medium sized tubercles and ridges; outer surfaces of hind limbs and posterior dorsum with white asperities; palpebral horn absent; “X” marking on dorsum and white or yellow upper lip stripe absent; groin colouration of adult males greyish-white in life.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB31FF90FF19FD4EFD49FF02" blockId="4.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastBlockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="41" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF19FD4EFEECFD1A" bold="true" box="[197,363,691,716]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Comparisons.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FEAAFD49FD12FD1A" box="[374,661,692,716]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FEAAFD49FD12FD1A" box="[374,661,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is here compared with all 41 recognised mainland Asian species referable to the genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE4BFD25FD92FD26" box="[407,533,728,752]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE4BFD25FD92FD26" box="[407,533,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">Megophrys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
––details of congeners are provided in parentheses. It differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FACCFD24FA1BFD26" box="[1296,1436,728,752]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boettgeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FACCFD24FA1BFD26" box="[1296,1436,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. boettgeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF1BFD00FEFDFCC2" box="[199,378,764,788]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wushanensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF1BFD00FEFDFCC2" box="[199,378,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. wushanensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FD3DFD01FC02FCC2" box="[737,901,764,788]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FB9BFD01FB1DFCC2" box="[1095,1178,764,788]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.8" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="38.0">38 mm</quantity>
|
||
), and lateral fringes on toes absent (vs. present); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE28FCDCFD19FCEE" box="[500,670,800,824]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kuatunensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE28FCDCFD8CFCEE" box="[500,523,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FDC6FCDDFD19FCEE" box="[538,670,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">kuatunensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FD0AFCDCFC44FCEE" box="[726,963,800,824]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wuliangshanensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FD0AFCDCFC44FCEE" box="[726,963,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. wuliangshanensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FAF0FCE2FF44FC8A" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FE5DFCB9FE53FC8A" box="[385,468,836,860]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="32.0">32 mm</quantity>
|
||
), and wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <37%); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FB0BFCB8FA1BFC8A" box="[1239,1436,836,860]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binchuanensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB0BFCB8FA1BFC8A" box="[1239,1436,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. binchuanensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF14FC94FE25FC56" box="[200,418,872,896]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="huangshanensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF14FC94FF58FC56" box="[200,223,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF33FC95FE25FC56" box="[239,418,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">huangshanensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FCCEFC9AFC30FC56" box="[786,951,871,896]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <36.0 mm; male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FA5CFC9AFF42FC72" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.2" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="42.0">42 mm</quantity>
|
||
, respectively), and wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <34%); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FBA1FC70FB60FC72" box="[1149,1255,909,932]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FBA1FC70FB13FC72" box="[1149,1172,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB78FC70FB60FC72" box="[1188,1255,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">minor</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FAFFFC70FE97FC1E" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tuberogranulatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FAFFFC70FE97FC1E" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. tuberogranulatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FD5BFC52FCABFC1E" box="[647,812,943,968]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FC2FFC52FBCFFC11" box="[1011,1096,943,967]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.1" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="41.0">41 mm</quantity>
|
||
), wider head, HW:SVL 40.2– 45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <36%), and groin greyish-white on males (vs. red–orange on males); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FB03FC28FA1BFC3A" box="[1247,1436,980,1004]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pachyproctus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB03FC28FA1BFC3A" box="[1247,1436,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. pachyproctus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FF1AFC04FEB1FBC6" box="[198,310,1016,1040]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="zhangi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FF1AFC04FEB1FBC6" box="[198,310,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. zhangi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FD46FC0AFCBAFBC6" box="[666,829,1015,1040]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FC21FC0AFBE2FBD9" box="[1021,1125,1015,1039]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.75" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="37.5">37.5 mm</quantity>
|
||
), and wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <37%); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FDBFFBE0FC9AFBE2" box="[611,797,1052,1076]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="baolongensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FDBFFBE0FC9AFBE2" box="[611,797,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. baolongensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC88FBE0FC73FBE2" box="[852,1012,1053,1076]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wawuensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC88FBE0FC73FBE2" box="[852,1012,1053,1076]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. wawuensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FA81FBE1FF7AFB8E" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9– 53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL ≤
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FE18FBC2FD9FFB81" box="[452,536,1087,1111]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="45.0">45 mm</quantity>
|
||
), wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <36%), and
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB31FF91FB2CFBBDFAABFB81" box="[1264,1324,1088,1111]" name="Chad" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
:EL 52.9– 82.4% (vs.
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB31FF91FEC0FB98FEDFFBAA" box="[284,344,1125,1148]" name="Chad" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
:EL <42%);
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE3BFB98FD1FFBAA" box="[487,664,1124,1148]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brachykolos">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE3BFB98FD1FFBAA" box="[487,664,1124,1148]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. brachykolos</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FBD3FB99FB32FBAA" box="[1039,1205,1124,1148]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FAA3FB99FF40FB49" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="40.0">40 mm</quantity>
|
||
), and basal subarticular tubercles on fingers absent (vs. present); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC3CFB74FB15FB76" box="[992,1170,1160,1184]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="daweimontis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC3CFB74FB15FB76" box="[992,1170,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. daweimontis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FB16FB74FAB7FB76" box="[1226,1328,1161,1184]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parva">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB16FB74FAB7FB76" box="[1226,1328,1161,1184]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. parva</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult size, male SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FE53FB51FDB1FB12" box="[399,566,1196,1220]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
, female SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FD0AFB51FCBBFB12" box="[726,828,1196,1220]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.44" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="64.4">64.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FBDFFB51FBD1FB12" box="[1027,1110,1196,1220]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.7" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="37.0">37 mm</quantity>
|
||
, female SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FAD8FB51FADFFB12" box="[1284,1368,1196,1220]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.6" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="46.0">46 mm</quantity>
|
||
; male SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FF39FB32FEBEFB3E" box="[229,313,1231,1256]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.4" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="44.0">44 mm</quantity>
|
||
, female SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FE37FB32FDB8FB3E" box="[491,575,1231,1256]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.4" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="54.0">54 mm</quantity>
|
||
, respectively), wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL 37.3% for
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB31FF91FF4BFB09FF7AFADA" box="[151,253,1268,1292]" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
; HW:SVL <
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FE54FB09FE5EFADA" box="[392,473,1268,1292]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.7" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="37.0">37 mm</quantity>
|
||
, respectively), and dorsum densely granular (vs. smooth to weakly granular); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FAA1FB08FEC5FAE6" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="zunhebotoensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FAA1FB08FEC5FAE6" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. zunhebotoensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger adult size, male SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FD7FFAEAFCCFFAE6" box="[675,840,1303,1328]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
, female SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FC3DFAEAFBC2FAE6" box="[993,1093,1303,1328]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.44" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="64.4">64.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FB28FAEAFAC2FAE6" box="[1268,1349,1303,1328]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="30.0">30 mm</quantity>
|
||
, female SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FF0BFAC1FEABFA82" box="[215,300,1340,1364]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.9" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="39.0">39 mm</quantity>
|
||
) and larger head proportions, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1%, HL:SVL 39.8–43.7% (vs. HW:SVL <34%, HL:SVL <36%); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE7CFA9CFDB1FAAE" box="[416,566,1376,1400]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="serchhipii">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE7CFA9CFDB1FAAE" box="[416,566,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. serchhipii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
with unknown sex or maturity, by larger head proportions, HW:SVL 40.2– 45.1%, HL:SVL 39.8–43.7% (vs. HW:SVL 33.6%, HL:SVL 30.8%); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC2FFA78FB1AFA4A" box="[1011,1181,1412,1436]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="medogensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC2FFA78FB1AFA4A" box="[1011,1181,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. medogensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by smaller adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FED1FA5AFE37FA16" box="[269,432,1447,1472]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL 57.2–68.0 mm), shorter shank, SHL:SVL 41.0–49.0% (vs. SHL:SVL 55– 56%), shorter foot, FOL:SVL 34.0–45.3% (vs. FOL:SVL 49–50%), and “X” marking on dorsum absent (vs. present); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FED3FA0CFE08F9DE" box="[271,399,1520,1544]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lekaguli">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FED3FA0CFE08F9DE" box="[271,399,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. lekaguli</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by smaller adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FCD4FA0DFC2CF9DE" box="[776,939,1520,1544]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FB82FA0DFA82F9DE" box="[1118,1285,1520,1544]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.234999999999999" metricValueMax="6.81" metricValueMin="5.66" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="62.349999999999994" valueMax="68.1" valueMin="56.6">56.6–68.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
), wider head, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1% (vs. HW:SVL <39%), and skin of dorsum densely granular (vs. smooth); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FADAF9E8FAFEF9FA" box="[1286,1401,1556,1580]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="damrei">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FADAF9E8FAFEF9FA" box="[1286,1401,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. damrei</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by dorsum densely granular with small to medium sized tubercles and ridges (vs. smooth), and outer surfaces of hind limbs and posterior dorsum with white asperities (vs. asperities absent); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FBCEF9A0FB14F9A2" box="[1042,1171,1628,1652]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="takensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FBCEF9A0FB14F9A2" box="[1042,1171,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. takensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger head proportions, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1%, HL:SVL 39.7–43.7% (vs. HW:SVL 33.9–38.3%, HL:SVL 31.4–36%), and vomerine ridges form short rounded stalks, choanae clearly visible when viewed from inside the mouth (vs. vomerine ridges form elongated stalks blocking the view of choanae); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FCE2F934FC6BF936" box="[830,1004,1736,1760]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="binlingensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FCE2F934FC6BF936" box="[830,1004,1736,1760]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. binlingensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by larger head proportions, HW:SVL 40.2–45.1%, HL:SVL 39.8–43.7% (vs. HW:SVL 33.3–34.6%, HL:SVL 32.3–33.5%), and vomerine teeth present (vs. absent); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FEB9F8ECFE49F8FE" box="[357,462,1809,1832]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FEB9F8ECFE49F8FE" box="[357,462,1809,1832]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. major</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FDD9F8ECFD51F8FE" box="[517,726,1808,1832]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mangshanensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FDD9F8ECFD51F8FE" box="[517,726,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. mangshanensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by smaller adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FB92F8EDFB76F8FE" box="[1102,1265,1808,1832]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL>
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FF7AF8C9FF7BF89A" box="[166,252,1844,1868]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="60.0">60 mm</quantity>
|
||
), and white or yellow upper lip stripe absent (vs. present); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC36F8C8FB01F89A" box="[1002,1158,1844,1868]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="auralensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC36F8C8FB01F89A" box="[1002,1158,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. auralensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FB4BF8C8FABCF89A" box="[1175,1339,1844,1868]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="glandulosa">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FB4BF8C8FABCF89A" box="[1175,1339,1844,1868]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. glandulosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FAA1F8C8FF6CF8A6" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="robusta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FAA1F8C8FF6CF8A6" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. robusta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by smaller adult male size, SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FDB7F8A5FC88F8A6" box="[619,783,1880,1904]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.965" metricValueMax="5.34" metricValueMin="4.59" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="49.65" valueMax="53.4" valueMin="45.9">45.9–53.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(vs. male SVL>
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB31FF91FC09F8A5FBADF8A6" box="[981,1066,1880,1904]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.0" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" unit="mm" value="70.0">70 mm</quantity>
|
||
); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FBA1F8A4FAB7F8A6" box="[1149,1328,1880,1904]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caudoprocta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FBA1F8A4FAB7F8A6" box="[1149,1328,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. caudoprocta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FA9CF8A4FE80F842" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jingdongensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FA9CF8A4FE80F842" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. jingdongensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FEC4F880FE45F842" box="[280,450,1917,1940]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="omeimontis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FEC4F880FE45F842" box="[280,450,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. omeimontis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FE0FF880FD39F842" box="[467,702,1916,1940]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="palpebralspinosa">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FE0FF880FD39F842" box="[467,702,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. palpebralspinosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FD13F880FC26F842" box="[719,929,1916,1940]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shuichengensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FD13F880FC26F842" box="[719,929,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. shuichengensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FC39F880FBE7F842" box="[997,1120,1917,1940]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FC39F880FBE7F842" box="[997,1120,1917,1940]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. spinata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by possessing rudimentary webbing and lacking lateral fringes on the toes (vs. webbing ≥20% and lateral fringe on toes present); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FAA1F85CFE86F80A" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gigantica">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FAA1F85CFE86F80A" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. gigantica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FECCF838FE50F80A" box="[272,471,1988,2012]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nankiangensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FECCF838FE50F80A" box="[272,471,1988,2012]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. nankiangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB31FF91FDCBF838FD48F80A" box="[535,719,1988,2012]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="4" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shapingensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB31FF91FDCBF838FD48F80A" box="[535,719,1988,2012]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="40">M. shapingensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by possessing a clearly visible tympanum (vs. tympanum covered by supratympanic fold); from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB30FF90FDF0FF64FD18FF66" box="[556,671,153,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aceras">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FDF0FF64FD18FF66" box="[556,671,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">M. aceras</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB30FF90FD73FF64FCB2FF66" box="[687,821,152,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="longipes">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FD73FF64FCB2FF66" box="[687,821,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">M. longipes</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB30FF90FC9AFF64FC57FF66" box="[838,976,153,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montana">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FC9AFF64FC57FF66" box="[838,976,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">M. montana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB30FF90FC3CFF64FBD4FF66" box="[992,1107,153,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nasuta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FC3CFF64FBD4FF66" box="[992,1107,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">M. nasuta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB30FF90FB49FF64FACCFF66" box="[1173,1355,152,176]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sangzhiensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FB49FF64FACCFF66" box="[1173,1355,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">M. sangzhiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by the absence of a distinct palpebral horn (vs. presence).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB30FF90FF19FF1DFB74FD52" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FF19FF1DFE42FF2E" bold="true" box="[197,453,223,248]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB30FF90FF19FF1DFEB5FF2E" box="[197,306,224,248]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
description.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Mature male (SVL 51.5), body robust. Head large, wider than long (HW 22.6, HL 21.2, IFE 8.5,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED31D39EEB30FF90FEDCFEF8FEAAFECA" box="[256,301,261,284]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/qyi3-sxew" name="Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, (CSIC-UPF)" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">IBE</collectionCode>
|
||
16.2). Snout rounded dorsally, laterally obtusely protruding beyond the mandible, without rostral appendage. Lores acute and slightly concave with well developed canthus rostralis, dorsal snout concave. Eye (EL 6.8) larger than tympanum (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB30FF90FE0EFEB1FD8AFEB2" box="[466,525,332,356]" name="Chad" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
3.7) and shorter than snout (SL 7.0). Eye-tympanum distance (TYE 4.0) slightly longer than tympanum diameter. Tympanum distinctly oval, obliquely orientated with the upper ~5 % concealed by the supratympanic ridge. Pupil indistinct (vertical in life). Nostril positioned laterally, oval, horizontal with a raised rim posteriorly, positioned midway between eye and snout (EN 3.6, SN 3.6). Internarial distance (IN 5.5) narrower than the narrowest point of the frontal (IUE 6.1), which is subequal to eyelid width (UEW 6.0). Pineal ocellus absent. Vomerine ridges of medium size, rounded, conical, with small vomerine teeth, vomerine ridges closer to choanae than each other, positioned between choanae. Tongue long and narrow, without notch posteriorly and no medial lingual process. Supratympanic fold narrow with minimal widening posteriorly, extends from the orbit and curves down along the upper and posterior border of the tympanum terminating above the shoulder.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB30FF90FF19FD72FF61FC3A" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">
|
||
Forelimbs moderately long and thin, forearm (FAL 13.8) slightly enlarged relative to the upper arm, slightly longer than hand length (
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED31D39EEB30FF90FE6BFD49FE75FD1A" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15866" box="[439,498,692,716]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15866" name="Martin-Luther-Universität" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">HAL</collectionCode>
|
||
13.2). Fingers long and narrow, finger length formula IV<II<I<III (FIL 7.7,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED31D39EEB30FF90FAB4FD48FA1CFD1A" box="[1384,1435,693,716]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">FIIL</collectionCode>
|
||
6.2,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED31D39EEB30FF90FF15FD25FE81FD39" box="[201,262,728,751]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">FIIIL</collectionCode>
|
||
10.0,
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED31D39EEB30FF90FE93FD25FE0AFD39" box="[335,397,728,751]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">FIVL</collectionCode>
|
||
5.7). Interdigital webbing, lateral fringes, subarticular and supernumerary tubercles absent, prepollex barely distinguishable, palmar tubercles absent. Digit tips slightly expanded and rounded without discs or terminal grooves.
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3370BCBEB30FF90FEBFFCE2FE1CFCE1" box="[355,411,799,823]" name="India" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">Hind</collectingCountry>
|
||
limbs short and thin, tibia do not meet when legs are held at right angles to the body, thigh length (TL 22.9) slightly longer than tibia length (SHL 22.2), longer than the foot (FOL 21.0). Toes long and thin, relative toe lengths I<II<V<III<IV. Digit tips slightly dilated and flattened but without discs, base of digits with a thick rudimentary webbing: distinct lateral fringes, outer metatarsal tubercle, subarticular and supernumerary tubercles all absent. Inner metatarsal tubercle indistinct and ridge of thickened skin on the ventral surface of digits absent.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB30FF90FF19FC0AFC04FA4A" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">Skin on dorsal and lateral surfaces of the head, body and dorsal thighs granular. Posterior back and flanks scattered with numerous small to medium sized granules and tubercles. Throat, ventral surface of body and limbs smooth. Dorsal surface of upper and lower arm, shank and tarsus with small, sparsely distributed tubercles. Posterior thigh and cloacal region finely granular. Tympanum skin smooth, borders slightly raised. Palpebral horn absent, replaced by a short, raised fleshy ridge. Dorsolateral folds absent. A fine “V” shaped parietoscapular ridge present extending posteriorly from the temporal region level with the anterior tympanum edge, with posterior apex slightly beyond the level of the insertion of the forelimbs. On middorsum an additional raised “W” shaped ridge is distinct. Pectoral glands small and flat, on right side barely distinguishable, positioned on the chest at the level of the axilla, femoral glands distinctly raised, positioned closer to knee than to cloaca. Small white asperities speckled around vent region, ventral and posterior thighs, few on dorsal tibia and proximal tarsus, broadly scattered on posterior back and flanks mostly restricted to tubercle tips, but absent on the lower jaw. Abdomen weakly granular, ventral and posterior thigh and cloacal region with small tubercles.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB30FF90FF19FA55FAA4F89B" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">
|
||
Colouration of
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB30FF90FEB3FA55FE52FA16" box="[367,469,1448,1472]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FE03FA54FD0DFA16" box="[479,650,1449,1472]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">In preservation</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="131B57DEEB30FF90FD44FA55FD5DFA16" box="[664,730,1448,1472]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1945,1968]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,555,1921]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,555,1921]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Holotype of Megophrys megacephala sp. nov. (ZSI A 11213) in preservation: A. dorsal view, B. ventral view, C. lateral view of head, D. ventral view of hand, E. ventral view of foot." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278922/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
): Dorsal and lateral head, body and limbs primarily plain greybrown, darkest dorsally, gradually becoming lighter on the flanks and limbs. A solid dark brown triangular marking between the eyes. Enlarged flank tubercles present with light centres, bordered below by dark brown spot. Lateral surfaces of the snout anterior to the orbit dark brown, and a wide oblique dark brown bar below the eye. Supratympanic fold white, bordered below by a thin dark brown line. Gular region and chest pale grey-brown with light blotches along the edges of the lower mandible, a short brown bar on both sides of the throat and a longitudinal bar from mid gular to the anterior chest. Pale grey-brown of the chest fades to pale yellow on the posterior abdomen and thighs. Ventral shanks primarily light grey with darker brown mottling, outer tarsus with a continuous dark brown blotch from the heel fading posteriorly to grey on the ventral surface of the feet. Dorsal surface of the fore and hind limbs with faint dark cross bars. A brown patch surrounds the cloaca. Ventral surface of forelimbs and hands pale grey-yellow with dark brown blotches laterally. Pectoral and femoral glands white.
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FB30F8ECFAB5F8FE" box="[1260,1330,1808,1832]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">In life</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="131B57DEEB30FF90FA99F8F2FA09F8F1" box="[1349,1422,1807,1831]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1994,2017]" captionTargetBox="[243,1343,193,1972]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[243,1345,193,1973]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 2. Holotype of Megophrys megacephala sp. nov. (ZSI A 11213) showing typical live colouration." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/278923/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
): Colouration is as described above except that the overall dorsal colour is slightly more brown than grey.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C33A18D0EB30FF93FF19F8AAFC36F910" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="42" pageId="5" pageNumber="41" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB30FF93FF19F8AAFDACFEE9" blockId="5.[151,1436,151,2013]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1436,151,319]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="42" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB30FF90FF19F8AAFEBEF8A6" bold="true" box="[197,313,1879,1904]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">Variation.</emphasis>
|
||
Refer to table 1 for variation in the morphometrics amongst the
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB30FF90FBCEF8A4FBC5F8A7" box="[1042,1090,1881,1905]" pageId="5" pageNumber="41">type</typeStatus>
|
||
series and referred specimens. Four of the nine specimens have more distinct inner metatarsal tubercles. Parietoscapular and “W” shaped dorsal ridges are fragmented or absent on some specimens. A few specimens have short fragmented dorsolateral ridges anteriorly. White asperities may also be present on the outer surface of forelimb. Colouration and markings vary considerably, dark crossbars on hind limbs are more vivid on some and not visible on others, a dark brown “V” shaped patch surrounds the parietoscapular ridge on some specimens, but not visible on others. Ventrally, some have a dark brown throat and chest, diffusing to speckles on the anterior abdomen with remaining abdomen plain cream-yellow in preservation, whereas ventrally others are similar to the
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB33FF93FC05FEF9FBBCFECA" box="[985,1083,260,284]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
but with faint brown marbling and blotches covering the abdomen.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF5F1BD3EB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49" ID-Table-UUID="DF5F1BD3EB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF5F1BD3EB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" targetBox="[151,1436,443,1570]" targetIsTable="true" targetPageId="6">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB33FF93FF4BFE97FCDAFE49" blockId="6.[151,1436,362,415]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FF4BFE97FE83FE56" bold="true" box="[151,260,362,384]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
|
||
Morphometric data for the type series and referred specimens of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB33FF93FC48FE97FB14FE56" box="[916,1171,362,384]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FC48FE97FB14FE56" box="[916,1171,362,384]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">Megophrys megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2672A32EB33FF93FB45FE96FB6FFE56" box="[1177,1256,363,384]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FB45FE96FB6FFE56" bold="true" box="[1177,1256,363,384]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
Measurements in mm. H. holotype, P. paratype, RS. referred specimen, (ind). indistinct.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB33FF93FF43FDFEFADCF9F7" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<table id="F920B9FBEB33006AFF4BFE46FA1BF9F4" box="[151,1436,443,1570]" gridcols="10" gridrows="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFE46FA1BFDCE" box="[151,1436,443,536]" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFE46FF5EFDCE" box="[151,217,443,536]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">sex</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FE46FEE3FDCE" box="[270,356,443,536]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB33FF93FED2FE27FEE3FE39" box="[270,356,474,495]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11213" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="EnaNcbi">A 11213</accessionNumber>
|
||
male
|
||
</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFE46FE7DFDCE" box="[419,506,443,536]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB33FF93FE78FE27FE7DFE39" box="[420,506,474,495]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11214" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="EnaNcbi">A 11214</accessionNumber>
|
||
male
|
||
</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FE46FD1FFDCE" box="[569,664,443,536]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">SDB 2009.698 male</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FE46FCA1FDCE" box="[719,806,443,536]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">ZSI A 11325 male</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FE46FC2CFDCE" box="[853,939,443,536]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">ZSI A 11323 male</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FE46FBA6FDCE" box="[970,1057,443,536]" gridcol="6" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB33FF93FC16FE27FBA6FE39" box="[970,1057,474,495]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11322" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="EnaNcbi">A 11322</accessionNumber>
|
||
male
|
||
</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FE46FB11FDCE" box="[1087,1174,443,536]" gridcol="7" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">ZSI A 11321 male</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FE46FA8CFDCE" box="[1204,1291,443,536]" gridcol="8" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB33FF93FB68FE27FA8CFE39" box="[1204,1291,474,495]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11324" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="EnaNcbi">A 11324</accessionNumber>
|
||
male
|
||
</th>
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FE46FA1BFDCE" box="[1321,1436,443,536]" gridcol="9" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
ZSI
|
||
<accessionNumber id="9473D6B8EB33FF93FAF6FE27FA06FE39" box="[1322,1409,473,495]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/A11326" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="EnaNcbi">A 11326</accessionNumber>
|
||
female
|
||
</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFDD1FA1BFD42" box="[151,1436,556,660]" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFDD1FF5EFD42" box="[151,217,556,660]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">status SVL HW</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FDD1FEE3FD42" box="[270,356,556,660]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">H 51.5 22.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFDD1FE7DFD42" box="[419,506,556,660]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 49.8 21.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FDD1FD1FFD42" box="[569,664,556,660]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">RS 51.8 20.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FDD1FCA1FD42" box="[719,806,556,660]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">RS 45.9 20.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FDD1FC2CFD42" box="[853,939,556,660]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 48.4 21.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FDD1FBA6FD42" box="[970,1057,556,660]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 53.4 22.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FDD1FB11FD42" box="[1087,1174,556,660]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 49.1 20.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FDD1FA8CFD42" box="[1204,1291,556,660]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 34.1 15.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FDD1FA1BFD42" box="[1321,1436,556,660]" gridcol="9" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">P 64.4 28.7</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFD55FA1BFC5A" box="[151,1436,680,908]" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFD55FF5EFC5A" box="[151,217,680,908]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">HL IFE IBE EL TYD TYE</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FD55FEE3FC5A" box="[270,356,680,908]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.2 8.5 16.2 6.8 3.7 4.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFD55FE7DFC5A" box="[419,506,680,908]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">20.0 8.4 15.9 6.4 3.8 3.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FD55FD1FFC5A" box="[569,664,680,908]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">20.6 7.8 16.2 6.5 4 4.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FD55FCA1FC5A" box="[719,806,680,908]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">19.0 7.8 14.8 5.4 3.4 3.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FD55FC2CFC5A" box="[853,939,680,908]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">20.5 7.9 15.8 5.9 4.2 4.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FD55FBA6FC5A" box="[970,1057,680,908]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.2 8.2 16.7 6.6 4.7 4.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FD55FB11FC5A" box="[1087,1174,680,908]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">20.1 6.8 15.9 6.4 3.6 4.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FD55FA8CFC5A" box="[1204,1291,680,908]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">14.9 6.1 11.5 5.1 2.7 2.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FD55FA1BFC5A" box="[1321,1436,680,908]" gridcol="9" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">26.9 10.8 20.4 7.4 6.1 5.4</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFC5DFA1BFB52" box="[151,1436,928,1156]" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFC5DFF5EFB52" box="[151,217,928,1156]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">SL EN SN IUE IN UEW</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FC5DFEE3FB52" box="[270,356,928,1156]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">7.0 3.6 3.6 6.1 5.5 6.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFC5DFE7DFB52" box="[419,506,928,1156]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">6.6 3.1 3.2 5.7 5.6 5.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FC5DFD1FFB52" box="[569,664,928,1156]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">6.9 3.5 3.5 5.5 4.9 6.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FC5DFCA1FB52" box="[719,806,928,1156]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">7.0 3.8 3.1 5.4 5.3 5.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FC5DFC2CFB52" box="[853,939,928,1156]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">7.1 3.7 3.7 5.6 5.6 5.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FC5DFBA6FB52" box="[970,1057,928,1156]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">7.1 3.7 3.6 5.2 6.1 6.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FC5DFB11FB52" box="[1087,1174,928,1156]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">6.8 3.3 3.6 5.4 5.5 5.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FC5DFA8CFB52" box="[1204,1291,928,1156]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">4.8 2.1 2.2 4.0 3.8 4.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FC5DFA1BFB52" box="[1321,1436,928,1156]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">8.3 3.9 3.8 8.4 7.5 6.5</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFB65FA1BFB78" box="[151,1436,1176,1198]" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFB65FF5EFB78" box="[151,217,1176,1198]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">FAL</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FB65FEE3FB78" box="[270,356,1176,1198]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFB65FE7DFB78" box="[419,506,1176,1198]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">12.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FB65FD1FFB78" box="[569,664,1176,1198]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FB65FCA1FB78" box="[719,806,1176,1198]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FB65FC2CFB78" box="[853,939,1176,1198]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">12.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FB65FBA6FB78" box="[970,1057,1176,1198]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">14.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FB65FB11FB78" box="[1087,1174,1176,1198]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">12.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FB65FA8CFB78" box="[1204,1291,1176,1198]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">9.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FB65FA1BFB78" box="[1321,1436,1176,1198]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">17.6</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFB3FFA1BFAAA" box="[151,1436,1218,1404]" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFB3FFF5EFAAA" box="[151,217,1218,1404]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">HAL FIL FIIL FIIIL FIVL</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FB3FFEE3FAAA" box="[270,356,1218,1404]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.2 7.7 6.2 10.0 5.7</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFB3FFE7DFAAA" box="[419,506,1218,1404]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.3 7.1 6.1 9.2 5.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FB3FFD1FFAAA" box="[569,664,1218,1404]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.4 6.8 5.5 9.2 4.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FB3FFCA1FAAA" box="[719,806,1218,1404]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.8 7.5 5.6 8.4 5.2</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FB3FFC2CFAAA" box="[853,939,1218,1404]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">12.4 6.3 4.7 7.5 4.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FB3FFBA6FAAA" box="[970,1057,1218,1404]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">14.1 7.7 6.0 8.5 5.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FB3FFB11FAAA" box="[1087,1174,1218,1404]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">13.7 7.5 6.1 8.6 4.9</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FB3FFA8CFAAA" box="[1204,1291,1218,1404]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">9.4 5.8 5.1 7.5 4.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FB3FFA1BFAAA" box="[1321,1436,1218,1404]" gridcol="9" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">14.9 7.9 6.8 8.8 5.2</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="35104919EB33006AFF4BFA6DFA1BF9F4" box="[151,1436,1424,1570]" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<th id="76C12065EB33006AFF4BFA6DFF5EF9F4" box="[151,217,1424,1570]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">SHL TL FOL IMT</th>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFED2FA6DFEE3F9F4" box="[270,356,1424,1570]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">22.2 22.9 21.0 (ind)</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFE7FFA6DFE7DF9F4" box="[419,506,1424,1570]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.5 20.5 19.4 2.5</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFDE5FA6DFD1FF9F4" box="[569,664,1424,1570]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.3 22.3 19.1 3.0</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFD13FA6DFCA1F9F4" box="[719,806,1424,1570]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">22.5 19.0 20.8 (ind)</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC89FA6DFC2CF9F4" box="[853,939,1424,1570]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.4 22.1 18.8 3.3</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFC16FA6DFBA6F9F4" box="[970,1057,1424,1570]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.9 22.2 21.5 3.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFBE3FA6DFB11F9F4" box="[1087,1174,1424,1570]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">21.9 21.8 19.9 (ind)</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFB68FA6DFA8CF9F4" box="[1204,1291,1424,1570]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">16.0 15.9 14.9 (ind)</td>
|
||
<td id="76C12065EB33006AFAF5FA6DFA1BF9F4" box="[1321,1436,1424,1570]" gridcol="9" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">27.0 28.0 24.1 (ind)</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB33FF93FF19F99AFC36F910" blockId="6.[151,1436,1638,2022]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FF19F99AFDE5F9A9" bold="true" box="[197,610,1639,1663]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">Male secondary sexual characters.</emphasis>
|
||
Two dark brown, smooth, oval nuptial pads, the largest on the middorsal surface of basal phalange of finger I, and a smaller pad on the inner dorsal surface of basal phalange of finger II. External vocal sac indistinct, and caudal projection above vent, absent.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C33A18D0EB33FF92FF19F92FFEB0FF03" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB33FF92FF19F92FFEB0FF03" blockId="6.[151,1436,1638,2022]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1436,151,357]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FF19F92FFD3BF93D" bold="true" box="[197,700,1746,1771]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">Distribution, habitat and natural history.</emphasis>
|
||
This species is currently known only from Garbhanga Reserve Forest and Mayeng Hill Reserve Forest, southern Kamrup District, Guwahati, Assam and adjacent forest in the East Khasi foothills of northern Meghalaya. It is likely that this species is more widespread along the northern foothills of Meghalaya and neighbouring low lying hills of Assam. The habitat in Garbhanga Reserve Forest consists of disturbed mature secondary forest containing mostly tropical moist deciduous, with some patches of tropical wet evergreen and tropical semi-evergreen forest (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFB136AAEB33FF93FD4AF87BFCD9F848" author="Saikia" box="[662,862,1926,1951]" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" refString="Saikia, M. K., Kalita, J. & Saikia, P. K. (2009) Ecology and conservation needs of nymphalid butterflies in disturbed tropical forest of Eastern Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, Assam, India. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 1 (7), 231 - 250." type="journal article" year="2009">
|
||
Saikia
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB33FF93FD38F875FC9CF848" box="[740,795,1926,1951]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="42">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
2009
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Specimens were mostly observed in moist leaf litter, occasionally in mesic vegetation and also on rocks along narrow cascade streams between 18:45 h to 22:30 h. A single male was found calling from a broad leaf of a sapling about
|
||
<quantity id="4CD8E6BEEB33FF93FCA0F833FC20F830" box="[892,935,1998,2022]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="6" pageNumber="42" unit="m" value="1.0">1 m</quantity>
|
||
above ground level. Gut contents from specimens of this species (including several
|
||
<typeStatus id="549BF5F9EB32FF92FDBEFF6AFD48FF79" box="[610,719,151,175]" pageId="7" pageNumber="43" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
) were composed primarily of insects of the order Isoptera and Hymenoptera.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C33A18D0EB32FF92FF19FF1DFCA4FEB3" pageId="7" pageNumber="43" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB32FF92FF19FF1DFDD3FE96" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,357]" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FF19FF1DFECCFF2E" bold="true" box="[197,331,224,248]" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
The specific epithet
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C2030D8EB32FF92FD9BFF1DFD5AFF2E" box="[583,733,224,248]" class="Amphibia" family="Megophryidae" genus="Megophrys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="7" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="megacephala">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FD9BFF1DFD5AFF2E" box="[583,733,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">megacephala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is derived from the Greek words
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FBA8FF1CFB37FF2E" box="[1140,1200,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">mega</emphasis>
|
||
(large) and
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FA99FF1DFA17FF2E" box="[1349,1424,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">kephal</emphasis>
|
||
ē (head––using New Latin derivative––
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FD9CFEF9FD1EFECA" box="[576,665,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">cephala</emphasis>
|
||
), referring to the large head proportions comparative to body size of this species relative to many congeners.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B9F4B5BEB32FF92FF19FEB6FCA4FEB3" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,357]" box="[197,803,331,357]" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9549749EB32FF92FF19FEB6FE7EFEB2" bold="true" box="[197,505,331,356]" pageId="7" pageNumber="43">Suggested common name.</emphasis>
|
||
Big Headed Horned Frog.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |