Xenophrys yingjiangensis Wu, Yu, Chen, and Che, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Subfamily: Megophryinae > Genus: Xenophrys > Species: Xenophrys yingjiangensis

Xenophrys yingjiangensis Wu, Yu, Chen, and Che in Wu, Yu, Chen, Felista, Zhang, Zuo, Zuo, Duan, and Che, 2024, Zoosyst. Evol., 100: 1045. Holotype: KIZ 053848, by original designation. Type locality: "Tongbiguan Provincial Nature Reserve, Yingjiang County, Yunnan, China (24.563°N, 97.639°E; elevation 1478 m a.s.l.)". Zoobank Publication registration: 0ADBE147-7D99-45EC-A77D-9520BB1B7A9A. 

Common Names

Yingjiang Horned Toad (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from  Tongbiguan Provincial Nature Reserve, Tongbiguan Town, Yingjiang County, Yunnan, China, and Myitkyina, Myanmar, 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: China, People's Republic of, Myanmar

Comment

Comparative morphology and 16s mtDNA molecular markers detailed in the original publication. 

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