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Gracixalus supercornutus (Orlov, Ho, and Nguyen, 2004)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Rhacophoridae > Subfamily: Rhacophorinae > Genus: Gracixalus

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Philautus supercornutus Orlov, Ho, and Nguyen, 2004, Russ. J. Herpetol., 11: 51. Holotype: ZISP 7248, by original designation. Type locality: "Bach Ma National Park, Hai Van Mountain Range, Thua Thien-Hue province, central Vietnam (16° 10′ 33″ N, 107° 48′ 23″ E, 1300 m elevation)".

Aquixalus (Gracixalus) supercornutus — Delorme, Dubois, Grosjean, and Ohler, 2005, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 74: 166.

Gracixalus supercornutus — Li, Che, Bain, Zhao, and Zhang, 2008, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 48: 310.

English Names

tiny Bubble-nest Frog (Nguyen, Ho, and Nguyen, 2005, Checklist Amph. Rept. Vietnam: 36).

Distribution

High gradient rainforests in central Vietnam in Danang, Hue, and Kon Tum provinces at 1000-1400 m elevation.

Comment

Most similar to Aquixalus gracilipes (as Philautus) according to the original publication. Nguyen, Ho, and Nguyen, 2005, Checklist Amph. Rept. Vietnam: 36, provided specific localities for Vietnam.

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