Limnonectes macrocephalus ( Inger 1954 )

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 : 470

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13155106

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13159359

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scientific name

Limnonectes macrocephalus ( Inger 1954 )
status

 

Limnonectes macrocephalus ( Inger 1954) View in CoL

Rana macrodon Boulenger 1882 (partim)

Rana magna Stejneger 1909 (partim)

Rana macrodon macrocephala Inger 1954

Rana magna macrocephala, Inger 1958

Rana (Euphlyctis) magna macrocephala, Dubois 1981

Euphlyctis magna macrocephala, Poynton and Broadley 1985

Limnonectes (Limnonectes) macrocephalus, Dubois 1987 “1986”

Type locality and holotype specimen: Philippines, Luzon , Tayabas Province, Sampaloc ( FMNH 40519 About FMNH ) .

Philippine distribution: Alabat, Cagraray, Catanduanes, Luzon, Marinduque, Masbate, Polillo, Rapu-Rapu (Endemic).

Figures 14 View FIGURE and 35 View FIGURE .

BOULENGER, G. A. 1882. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the Collection of the British Museum. Second Edition. Taylor and Francis, London, UK. 160 pp.

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

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FIGURE 14. Geographic range maps for members of the family Dicroglossidae (Limnonectes ferneri, L. leytensis, L. macrocephalus, and L. magnus). Points represent museum vouchered specimens with georeferenced locality information overlaid on a topographic map of the Philippines.

Gallery Image

FIGURE 35. Photographs in life of A) Platymantis taylori (Ceratobatrachidae), B) Alcalus mariae (Ceratobatrachidae), C) Fejervarya moodiei (Dicroglossidae), D) Fejervarya vittigera (Dicroglossidae), E) Hoplobatrachus rugulosus (Dicroglossidae), F) Limnonectes acanthi (Dicroglossidae), G) Limnonectes leytensis (Dicroglossidae), and H) Limnonectes macrocephalus (Dicroglossidae). Photographs copyright Rafe M. Brown (B, H), Arvin C. Diesmos (A, E), Cameron D. Siler (C, D, G), and Scott Travers (F).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Dicroglossidae

Genus

Limnonectes