Limnonectes acanthi ( Taylor 1923 )

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 : 469

Limnonectes acanthi ( Taylor 1923)

Rana macrodon blythii (part) Boulenger 1920

Rana acanthi Taylor 1923 ; Taylor and Elbel 1958

Rana macrodon acanthi, Inger 1954 ; Brown and Alcala 1955

Rana magna acanthi, Inger 1958

Limnonectes (Limnonectes) acanthi, Dubois 1987 “1986”

Type locality and holotype specimen: Philippines, Calamian Islands , Busuanga Island ( CAS 32577 ) .

Philippine distribution: Balabac, Busuanga, Culion, Mindoro, Moro, Palawan (Endemic).

Figures 13 and 35 .

Figures

FIGURE 13. Geographic range maps for members of the family Dicroglossidae (Fejervarya vittigera, Hoplobatrachus rugulosus, Limnonectes acanthi, and L. diuatus). Points represent museum vouchered specimens with georeferenced locality information overlaid on a topographic map of the Philippines.

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).