Limnonectes oreibates Dehling, Neokleous, Das, Grafe, Pui, and Hertwig, 2025

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

Limnonectes oreibates Dehling, Neokleous, Das, Grafe, Pui, and Hertwig, 2025, Zootaxa, 5650: 30. Holotype: NMBE 1061519, by original designation. Type locality: "Borneo Highlands Resort (1.116667°, 110.216667°; 990 m), Gunung Penrissen, Sarawak, Malaysia". ZooBank Publication registration: F8B8158B-26F9-4E1A-A1CF-A20A72F2D875

Common Names

Penrissen Guardian Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Gunung Penrissen, at elevations between about 900 and 1100 m, western Sarawak, Malaysia. 

Geographic Occurrence

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

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

Comment

In the Limnonectes palavanensis group and formerly confused with that species, according to the original publication, where comparative molecular markers, morphology, morphometrics, and advertisement call were detailed. See comment under Limnonectes palavanensis for possibly relevant legacy literature. 

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