Kalophrynus menglienicus Yang and Su, 1980
Kalophrynus menglienicus Yang and Su, 1980, Zool. Res., Kunming, 1: 257. Holotype: KIZ 75I377, by original designation. Type locality: "Menglien, Yunnan, altitude 1040 m", China.
English Names
Menglien Grainy Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 90).
Menglien Narrow-mouthed Frog (Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 304).
Distribution
Known only from the vicinity of the type locality (Menglien, southern Yunnan, China; northern Vietnam, and likely in adjacent Myanmar and northern Laos.
Comment
Related to Kalophrynus punctatus, according to the original publication. See accounts by Yang, 1991, Amph. Fauna of Yunnan: 227-228; and Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 304-305. See also brief account by Zhao and Yang, 1997, Amph. Rept. Hengduan Mountains Region: 133-134. Ohler and Grosjean, 2005, Herpetozoa, 18: 99-106, noted the Vietnam records. Yang, 2008, in Yang and Rao (ed.), Amph. Rept. Yunnan: 119-120, provided a brief account for Yunnan, China. Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009, Fauna Sinica, Amph. 2: 950-953, provided an account and spot map for China. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 498, provided a brief account for China including photographs of specimens.
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