Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Kalophrynus baluensis Kiew, 1984, Malayan Nat. J., 38: 152. Holotype: BMNH 1929. 12. 22. 51, by original designation. Type locality: "Kamborangoh at 7,200 feet, Mount Kinabalu", Sabah, Malaysia.

English Names

Malaysian Grainy Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 90).

Distribution

Montane forest on Mount Kinabalu and in the Crocker Range, Sabah, Malaysia (Borneo), 1300-1800 m elevation.

Comment

See identification table by Manthey and Grossmann, 1997, Amph. Rept. Südostasiens: 46, to compare this species with other microhylids in the Sunda Shelf region. Malkmus, Manthey, Vogel, Hoffmann, and Kosuch, 2002, Amph. Rept. Mount Kinabalu: 120-122, provided an account.

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