Kalophrynus barioensis Matsui and Nishikawa, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Kalophryninae > Genus: Kalophrynus > Species: Kalophrynus barioensis

Kalophrynus barioensis Matsui and Nishikawa, 2011, Curr. Herpetol., Kyoto, 30: 146. Holotype: SM.MU 455.16, by original designation. Type locality: "Jln. Arul Dalan trail to New Dam, Bario, State of Sarawak, Malaysia (03°45′ N, 115°26′ E, 1141 m asl)".

English Names

Bario Sticky Frog (Zug, 2015, Proc. California Acad. Sci., Ser. 4, 62: 155). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the hills of Bario, Kelabit Highlands, Sarawak, Malaysia (Borneo).

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Malaysia, Malaysia, East (Sarawak and/or Sabah)

Endemic: Malaysia, Malaysia, East (Sarawak and/or Sabah)

Comment

See account by  Zug, 2015, Proc. California Acad. Sci., Ser. 4, 62: 155–156. Haas, Kueh, Joseph, bin Asri, Das, Hagmann, Schwander, and Hertwig, 2018, Evol. Syst., 2: 89–114, provided a brief account of morphology and natural history for the Sabah population (as Kalophrynus cf. barioensis). 

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