Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Sphenophryne monticola Boulenger, 1897, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 6, 19: 508. Syntypes: BMNH 97.6.21.92-98 according to Parker, 1934, Monogr. Frogs Fam. Microhylidae: 162 (renumbered as BMNH 1947.2.12.26-32), and MCZ 2897 (according to Barbour and Loveridge, 1929, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 69: 345), according to R.G. Zweifel in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 371. Type locality: "Lombok, ... collected at 4000 feet altitude", Indonesia.

Callula modesta Boettger, 1898, Ber. Senckenb. Naturforsch. Ges., 1898: liv. Nomen nudum. Synonymy by Parker, 1934, Monogr. Frogs Fam. Microhylidae: 162..

Oreophryne monticola — Van Kampen, 1923, Amph. Indo-Austral. Arch.: 113.

English Names

Lombok Cross Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 91).

Montane Chorus Frog (Iskandar, 1998, Amph. Java Bali: 58).

Distribution

Lombok and Bali Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, above 1000 m elevation.

Comment

See accounts by Mertens, 1930, Abh. Senckenb. Naturforsch. Ges., 42: 233, and Iskandar, 1998, Amph. Java Bali: 58-59. McKay, 2006, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Bali: 35, provided a brief account and photograph. Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 203, provided a brief account. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 455.

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