Megophrys ligayae Taylor 1920

Diesmos, Arvin C., Watters, Jessa L., Huron, Nicholas A., Davis, Drew R., Alcala, Angel C., Crombie, Ronald I., Afuang, Leticia E., Gee-Das, Genevieve, Sison, Rogelio V., Sanguila, Marites B., Penrod, Michelle L., Labonte, Marie J., Davey, Conner S., Leone, E. Austin, Diesmos, Mae L., Sy, Emerson Y., Welton, Luke J., Brown, Rafe M. & Siler, Cameron D., 2015, Amphibians of the Philippines, Part I: Checklist of the Species, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 62 (20), pp. 457-539 : 473

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13155106
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13159393
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scientific name	Megophrys ligayae Taylor 1920
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Megophrys ligayae Taylor 1920 View in CoL

Megalophrys ligayae Taylor 1920 ; Inger 1999

Megophrys monticola ligayae, Inger 1954 View in CoL

Megophrys ligayae, Iskandar 1998 View in CoL

Type locality and holotype specimen: Philippines, northern Palawan ( CM 3304 , now CM 84521 ). Philippine distribution: Balabac , Palawan (Endemic) .

Figures 17 View FIGURE and 37 View FIGURE .

References

INGER, R. F. 1954. Systematics and zoogeography of Philippine Amphibia. Fieldiana Zoology 33: 183 - 531.

TAYLOR, E. H. 1920. Philippine Amphibia. Philippine Journal of Science 16: 213 - 359.

FIGURE 17. Geographic range maps for members of the family Megophryidae (Leptobrachium lumadorum, L. mangyanorum, L. tagbanorum, and Megophrys ligayae). Points represent museum vouchered specimens with georeferenced locality information overlaid on a topographic map of the Philippines.

FIGURE 37. Photographs in life of A) Leptobrachium mangyanorum (Megophryidae), B) Leptobrachium tagbanorum (Megophryidae), C) Megophrys ligayae (Megophryidae), D) Megophrys stejnegeri (Megophryidae), E) Chaperina fusca (Microhylidae), F) Kalophrynus sinensis (Microhylidae), G) Kaloula conjuncta (Microhylidae), and H) Kaloula kalingensis (Microhylidae). Photographs copyright Rafe M. Brown (A, B, C, E, F), Arvin C. Diesmos (D), Cameron D. Siler (H), and Scott Travers (G).