Nyctibatrachus petraeus Das and Kunte, 2005
Nyctibatrachus petraeus Das and Kunte, 2005, J. Herpetol., 39: 465. Holotype: ZSIC A 10070, by original designation. Type locality: "Castle Rock, 15° 25′ N; 74° 19′ E, approximately 300 m a.s.l., Taluk Joida, Karwar District, Karnataka State, Southwest India".
English Names
Castle Rock Night Frog (Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 65).
Distribution
Castle Rock, Taluk Joida, Karwar District, Karnataka State, India).
Comment
See comment by Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 65, regarding the type specimens. In the "northern clade", Nyctibatrachus humayani group, of Van Bocxlaer, Biju, Willaert, Giri, Shouche, and Bossuyt, 2012, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 62: 839-847.
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