Boulenophrys angka (Wu, Suwannapoom, Poyarkov, Chen, Pawangkhanant, Xu, Jin, Murphy, and Che, 2019)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Subfamily: Megophryinae > Genus: Boulenophrys > Species: Boulenophrys angka

Xenophrys angka Wu, Suwannapoom, Poyarkov, Chen, Pawangkhanant, Xu, Jin, Murphy, and Che, 2019, Zool. Res., Kunming, 40: 565. Holotype: KIZ040591, by original designation. Type locality: "Kiew Mae Pan nature trail in Doi Inthanon, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand (N18.556187°, E98.482229°; elevation 2 190 m a.s.l.)". Zoobank publication registration: 599B00C7-BCD7-4C24-ACB6-0AC2B508BADA

Panophrys angka   Lyu, Zeng, Wang, Liu, Huang, Li, and Wang, 2021, Zootaxa, 4927: 14.

Xenophrys (Panophrys) angka — Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 36. 

Boulenophrys angka — Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021, Megataxa, 5: 679 (by implication); Qi, Lyu, Wang, Mo, Zeng, Zeng, Dai, Li, Grismer, and Wang, 2021, Zootaxa, 5072: 403, new combination.

English Names

Inthanon Horned Toad (Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 36). 

Distribution

Doi Inthanon, Chiang Mai Province, and Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, at elevations of 1800 to 2200 m along forest cascade streams and waterfalls.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Thailand

Endemic: Thailand

Comment

Previously confused with Megophrys minorMakchai, Chuaynkern, Safoowong, Chuachat, and Cota, 2020, Amph. N. Thailand: 97, provided a brief account, photographs, and a range map.

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