Ansonia pilokensis Matsui, Khonsue, and Panha, 2018

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Ansonia > Species: Ansonia pilokensis

Ansonia pilokensis Matsui, Khonsue, and Panha, 2018, Zool. Sci., Tokyo, 35: 41. Holotype: KUHE 35123, by original designation. Type locality: "Pilok Subdistrict, Thong Pha Phum National Park, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand (14°41′N, 98°24′E, 942 m a.s.l.)". 

English Names

Pilok Stream Toad (Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 19). 

Distribution

Associated with the edges of montane streams in the Pilok Subdistrict at 942 m elevation, Thong Pha Phum National Park, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand; presumably to be found in adjacent Myanmar. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Thailand

Endemic: Thailand

Comment

Niyomwan, Srisom, and Pawangkhanant, 2019, Field Guide Amph. Thailand: 178–179, provided a brief account (photographs, habitat, and range) for Thailand (in Thai). Zug, 2022, Smithson. Contrib. Zool., 653: 14, discussed identification, habitat, and range in Myanmar.

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