Limnonectes bagoyoma Köhler, Zwitzer, Than, and Thammachoti, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dicroglossidae > Subfamily: Dicroglossinae > Genus: Limnonectes > Species: Limnonectes bagoyoma

Limnonectes bagoyoma Köhler, Zwitzer, Than, and Thammachoti in Köhler, Zwitzers, Than, Gupta, Janke, Pauls, and Thammachoti, 2021, Diversity, 13 (399): 23. Holotype: SMF 106034, by original designation. Type locality: "Bago Yoma (18.89255, 95.69519; 135 m a.s.l.), Bago Region, Myanmar". Zoobank publication registration: 4C463126-CD59-4935-96E3-11AF4131144C

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the vicinity of the type locality, Bago Yoma mountain range, southern Myanmar. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Myanmar

Endemic: Myanmar

Comment

This species of one of 8 16S mtDNA clades within former Limnonectes limborgi, which were considered candidate species (this one corresponding to their Clade 6) in the original publication. 

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