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Xenophrys tuberogranulatus (Shen, Mo and Li, 2010)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Genus: Xenophrys

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Megophrys tuberogranulatus Shen, Mo and Li In Mo, Shen, Li, and Wu, 2010, Curr. Zool., Chengdu, 56: 433. Holotype: HNUL03080902, by original designation. Type locality: "Tianzishan Nature Reserve, Sangzhi County, Hunan Province (29°20′-29°50′N, 110°20′-110°30′E), elevation 1130 m".

Xenophrys tuberogranulatus — Frost, 2011, Amph. Spec. World Online, vers. 5.5: . By implication in the original publication of statements of relationship.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from elevations above 1000 m on Wuling Mountain, Sangzhi County, Hunan Province, China.

Comment

Most closely related to Xenophrys kuatunensis and Xenophrys minor (as Megophrys) according to the original publication.

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