Kaloula discordia Poyarkov, Gorin, Bragin, and Nguyen, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Microhylinae > Genus: Kaloula > Species: Kaloula discordia

Kaloula discordia Poyarkov, Gorin, Bragin, and Nguyen in Gorin, Orlov, Bragin, Pawangkhanant, Milto, Le, Nguyen, Dufresnes, Suwannapoom, and Poyarkov, 2024, Herpetozoa, Wien, 37: 403. Holotype: ZMMU A-8134, by original designation. Type locality: "a pond in Cat Tien National Park, along the road from park headquarters to the Bau Sau Lake, Dong Nai River valley, Dac Lua Commune, Tan Phu District, Dong Nai Province, Vietnam". Zoobank Publication registration: E97A128A-13B5-4781-8FEC-ADC5CB37AB45

Common Names

South Vietnamese Painted Frog (original publication). 

Yuzhnovietnamskiy Bychiy Uzkorot (original publication: Russian). 

Ễnh ương Nam bộ (original publication: Vietnamese). 

Distribution

Dong Nai, Lam Dong, Tay Ninh, and Binh Phuoc provinces of southern Vietnam and from adjacent Mondulkiri Province of eastern Cambodia. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Cambodia, Vietnam

Comment

Previously referred to Kaloula indochinensis by Chan, Blackburn, Murphy, Stuart, Emmett, Ho, and Brown, 2013, Herpetologica, 69: 334; Chandramouli and Prasad, 2018, Tropical Nat. Hist., Thailand, 18: 52; Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 39; and Vassilieva, 2021, Zootaxa, 4952: 72–73); and with Kaloula baleata by Orlov, Murphy, Ananjeva, Ryabov, and Ho, 2002, Russ. J. Herpetol., 9: 99; Nguyen, Ho, and Nguyen, 2005, Checklist Amph. Rept. Vietnam : 43); Orlov and Ananjeva, 2007, Amph. SE Asia: 148; and Nguyen, Ho, and Nguyen, 2009, Herpetofauna Vietnam: 94, according to the original publication where assignment to the Kaloula baleata complex, molecular markers, adult and larval morphology, advertisement call, and natural history observations were provided.

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