Kaloula pulchra
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Ordo: Anura
Familia: Microhylidae
Genus: Kaloula
Name
Kaloula pulchra Gray, 1831 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Notes
The banded bullfrog is fossorial but also shelters in burrows, tree holes and beneath surface objects. On 1 April 2019, one specimen was collected in a small tree cavity about 1.5 m above ground near MNRS at night.
Distribution
This species is abundant in Peninsular Malaysia, and has also been found on Perhentian Besar, Redang and Tenggol islands (Grismer et al. 2011[1]).
Taxon Treatment
- Fatihah-Syafiq, M; Badli-Sham, B; Fahmi-Ahmad, M; Aqmal-Naser, M; Rizal, S; Azmi, M; Grismer, L; Ahmad, A; 2020: Checklist of herpetofauna in the severely degraded ecosystem of Bidong Island, Peninsular Malaysia, South China Sea ZooKeys, 985: 143-162. doi
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Other References
- ↑ Grismer L, Grismer J, Wood J, Ngo V, Neang T, Chan K (2011) Herpetology on the fringes of the Sunda Shelf: A discussion of discovery, taxonomy, and biogeography.Bonner Zoologische Monographien57: 57–97.