Nanohyla Poyarkov, Gorin, and Scherz, 2021

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Microhylidae > Subfamily: Microhylinae > Genus: Nanohyla
10 species

Nanohyla Poyarkov, Gorin, and Scherz in Gorin, Scherz, Korost, and Poyarkov, 2021, Zoosyst. Evol., 97: 38. Type species: Microhyla annectens Boulenger, 1900. http://zoobank.org/0624CCB0-DC63-40F9-A7B7-7F8627B491BB 

English Names

Pygmy Narrow-mouthed Frogs (original publication).

Distribution

Montane forests of the Annamite (Truong Son) Mountains in Vietnam, eastern Laos, and northeastern Cambodia, the Titiwangsa Mountain Range in the southernmost Thailand and peninsular Malaysia, mountains of Borneo (including Sabah and Sarawak of Malaysia, Brunei, and Kalimantan of Indonesia) and the Sulu Archipelago of the Philippines 

Comment

In a trichotomy with Microhyla and Glyphoglossus according to the original publication according to the original publication, where larval and adult morphology, skeletal anatomy, as well as molecular relationships were discussed. See comments under Microhyla for potentially relevant literature with which this genus was included until early 2021. 

Contained taxa (10 sp.):

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