Micrixalus swamianus (Rao, 1937)
Philautus swamianus Rao, 1937, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci., Ser. B, 6: 409. Holotype: CCB; now lost according to Dubois, 1984, Alytes, 3: 157. Type locality: "Kottigehar, Kadur", Karnataka, India.
Micrixalus swamianus — Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001, Zeylanica, 6: 49.
English Names
Swami Bubble-nest Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 112).
Ramaswami's Bush Frog (Das and Dutta, 1998, Hamadryad, 23: 67).
Rao's Bush Frog (Chanda, 2002, Handb. Indian Amph.: 168).
Ramaswami's Torrent Frog (Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 49).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Kottigehar, Karnataka, India).
Comment
Chanda, 2002, Handb. Indian Amph.: 168, provided a brief account (as Philautus swamianus).
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