Micryletta thongphaphumensis Cao, Suwannapoom, Kilunda, Wu, and Che, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Microhylinae > Genus: Micryletta > Species: Micryletta thongphaphumensis

Micryletta thongphaphumensis Cao, Suwannapoom, Kilunda, Wu, and Che in Cao, Suwannapoom, Kilunda, Gao, Wu, Wu, and Che, 2024, Zoosyst. Evol., 100: 1366. Holotype: KIZ 024670, by original designation. Type locality: "Thong Pha Phum District in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand (15°11'52.72"N, 98°19'29.71"E; 242 m a.s.l.)". Zoobank publication registration: 88844296-DDE9-4541-B3A2-177A01139814

Common Names

Thong Pha Phum Paddy Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Thong Pha Phum District and Sai Yok Noi in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand; likely extending into adjacent Myanmar. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Thailand

Likely/Controversially Present: Myanmar

Endemic: Thailand

Comment

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

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