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Occidozyginae Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dicroglossidae > Subfamily: Occidozyginae

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Occydozyginae Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990, Key to Chinese Amph.: 123. Type genus: Occidozyga Kuhl and Van Hasselt, 1822.

Occydozyginae — Dubois, Ohler, and Biju, 2001, Alytes, 19: 55.

Occydozygini — Dubois, 2005, Alytes, 23: 16.

English Names

Java Frogs (Li, Zhao, and Dong, 2010, Amph. Rept. Tibet: 48).

Distribution

Southern China, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaya, Vietnam, western and southern China, Philippines, Greater and Lesser Sunda Islands as far as Flores.

Comment

Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297, reported on the phylogenetics of the group and provided a history of taxonomic treatment. See comment under Ingerana for recent changes in the content of this taxon.

Contained taxa

  • Ingerana Dubois, 1987 (12 sp.)
  • Occidozyga Kuhl and Van Hasselt, 1822 (12 sp.)

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