Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das and Lim, 2001)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Ingerophrynus > Species: Ingerophrynus kumquat

Bufo kumquat Das and Lim, 2001, Raffles Bull. Zool., 49: 2. Holotype: ZRC 1.3137, by original designation. Type locality: "0.63 km from 35 km point on Sungei Besar-Tanjung Malim Road, Sabak Bernam, North Selangor, West Malaysia".

Ingerophrynus kumquat — 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: 365.

Common Names

None noted.

Distribution

Peat swamps of the states of Pahang and Selangor, West Malaysia

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Malaysia, Malaysia, West (Peninsular)

Endemic: Malaysia, Malaysia, West (Peninsular)

Comment

In the Bufo biporcatus group according to the original publication. Sukumaran, Yaakob, and Yong, 2006, Hamadryad, 30: 75-91, provided a second locality. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Bufo kumquat) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 187. Sabri, Ahmad, Badli-Sham, Syafiq-Rahman, Juahir, Omar, and Nasir, 2026, Malay. J. Fund. Appl. Sci., 22: 749–762, discussed the distribution of the species (as Bufo kumquat) in peat swamps in West Malaysia. 

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