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Philautus ingeri Dring, 1987
Philautus ingeri Dring, 1987, Amphibia-Reptilia, 8: 21. Holotype: BMNH 1978.1820, by original designation. Type locality: "camp three 1300 m., Gunung Mulu, Fourth Division, Sarawak", Malaysia, Borneo.
Philautus (Gorhixalus) ingeri — Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 335. Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001, Zeylanica, 6: 57.
Leptomantis ingeri — Iskandar and Colijn, 2000, Treubia, 31: 95.
Philautus ingeri — Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002, Herpetol. Monogr., 16: 47, by implication.
Common Names
Inger's Bubble-nest Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 112).
Distribution
Mossy montane forest at elevations of 1300–1600 m in northern Borneo (Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, and Brunei), likely into northern adjacent Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Brunei, Malaysia, Malaysia, East (Sarawak and/or Sabah)
Likely/Controversially Present: Indonesia
Comment
In the Philautus hosii group according to the original publication. See brief account by Malkmus and Riede, 1996, Sauria, Berlin, 18: 21–28. See identification table by Manthey and Grossmann, 1997, Amph. Rept. Südostasiens: 122–123, to compare this species to other rhacophorids of the Sunda Shelf region. Harvey, Pemberton, and Smith, 2002, Herpetol. Monogr., 16: 47, discussed the placement in Leptomantis by Iskandar and Colijn, 2000, Treubia, 31: 1–134. Malkmus, Manthey, Vogel, Hoffmann, and Kosuch, 2002, Amph. Rept. Mount Kinabalu: 186, provided an account. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 525.
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