Fejervarya triora Stuart, Chuaynkern, Chan-ard, and Inger, 2006

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dicroglossidae > Subfamily: Dicroglossinae > Genus: Fejervarya > Species: Fejervarya triora

Fejervarya triora Stuart, Chuaynkern, Chan-ard, and Inger, 2006, Fieldiana, Zool., N.S., 1543: 11. Holotype: THNHM 05325 (= FMNH 266173), by original designation. Type locality: "on igneous bedrock away from water in deciduous dipterocarp forest with grassy understory at the headquarters of Phu Jong-Na Yoi National Park, Na Chaloey District, Ubon Ratchatani Province, Thailand, 14° 26′ 05.2″ N 105° 15′ 12.8″ E, 230 m elevation".

English Names

Sandstone Frog (Niyomwan, Srisom, and Pawangkhanant, 2019, Field Guide Amph. Thailand: 246).

Khorat Rice Frog (Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 22).

Distribution

Eastern borderlands of Thailand along the Laos line; adjacent northwestern Cambodia (Preah Vihear Province); likely into Salavan and Champasak Provinces, southern Laos.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Cambodia, Thailand

Likely/Controversially Present: Laos

Comment

Chuaynkern, Salangsingha, Makchai, Inthara, and Duengkae, 2009, Alytes, 27: 13-24, provided the description of the first adult male and provided a distribution map. Chan-ard, Cota, and Makchai, 2011, Amph. E. Region Thailand: 133, detailed the distribution in Thailand (Amnat Charoen and Ubon Ratchathani provinces). Niyomwan, Srisom, and Pawangkhanant, 2019, Field Guide Amph. Thailand: 246–247, provided a brief account (photographs, habitat, and range) for Thailand (in Thai) See Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 22, for reference to Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia record.

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