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Philautus abditus Inger, Orlov, and Darevsky, 1999

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

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Philautus abditus Inger, Orlov, and Darevsky, 1999, Fieldiana, Zool., N.S.,, 92: 26. Holotype: FMNH 252833, by original designation. Type locality: "Buon Luoi, An Khe District, Vietnam".

Philautus (Philautus) abditus — Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001, Zeylanica, 6: 62.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Tay-Nguyen Plateau, Kon Tum and Gia Lai Provinces, highlands of central Vietnam, 600-1200 m elevation, along forested streams; reported in extreme northeastern Cambodia.

Comment

In the Philautus vermiculatus group according to the original publication. Orlov, Murphy, Ananjeva, Ryabov, and Ho, 2002, Russ. J. Herpetol., 9: 93, provided the statement of range. See photograph in Orlov, Ho, and Nguyen, 2004, Russ. J. Herpetol., 11: 61. Nguyen, Ho, and Nguyen, 2005, Checklist Amph. Rept. Vietnam: 34, provided specific localities for Vietnam. Stuart, Rowley, Thy, Emmett, and Sitha, 2010, Cambodian J. Nat. Hist., 2010: 40-41, provided the Cambodia record.

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