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Kaloula latidisca Chan, Grismer, and Brown, 2014
Kaloula latidisca Chan, Grismer, and Brown, 2014, Zootaxa, 3900: 574. Holotype: KU 336666, by original designation. Type locality: "Gubir, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia (6° 8'24.56"N 100°50'53.58"E; 180 m a.s.l)".
English Names
Wide-disked Narrow-mouthed Frog (original publication).
Malayan Painted Bullfrog (Zug and Mulcahy, 2020 "2019", Amph. Rept. S. Tanintharyi: 44).
Wide-disked Bullfrog (Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 39).
White-disked Painted Frog (Zug, 2022, Smithson. Contrib. Zool., 653: 30).
Distribution
Currently known from peninsular Myanmar (Tanintharyi), peninsular Thailand and Malaya.
Comment
Confused with Kaloula baleata prior to its naming according to the original publication. Mulcahy, Lee, Miller, Chand, Thura, and Zug, 2018, ZooKeys, 757: 95, provided a genetically confirmed record from Taninthary Division, southern Myanmar. Zug and Mulcahy, 2020 "2019", Amph. Rept. S. Tanintharyi: 44, provided a brief account for South Tanintharyi, peninsular Myanmar. Niyomwan, Srisom, and Pawangkhanant, 2019, Field Guide Amph. Thailand: 212–213, provided a brief account (photographs, habitat, and range) for Thailand (in Thai). Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 39, noted that their unpublished mtDNA data confirms presence in Thailand. Zug, 2022, Smithson. Contrib. Zool., 653: 30, briefly discussed identification, habitat, and range in Myanmar.
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