Megophrys megacephala Mahony, Sengupta, Kamei and Biju, 2011

Kharkongor, Ilona Jacinta, Saikia, Bhaskar & Deb, Rita, 2018, Systematic list of Genus Megophrys Kuhl and van Hasselt, 1822 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) in Meghalaya, North-East India with a discussion on the distribution of M. wuliangshanensis Ye and Fei, 1995 in India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 118 (1), pp. 44-44 : 44-

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v118/i1/2018/122304

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10987841

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scientific name

Megophrys megacephala Mahony, Sengupta, Kamei and Biju, 2011
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4. Megophrys megacephala Mahony, Sengupta, Kamei and Biju, 2011 View in CoL

Big-headed Horned Frog

2011. Megophrys megacephala Mahony, Sengupta, Kamei and Biju, Zootaxa , 3059: 37 (Type locality: “ Basistha Road , approx. 5 km south of Basistha temple, East Khasi Hills, northern Meghalaya, India ”)

Material examined: Nil.

Distribution: INDIA: Meghalaya and Assam. Elsewhere: Not reported

Remarks: Recently described from Meghalaya. The Type locality is apparently in Ri Bhoi District in the northern part of Meghalaya, along its border with Assam, and not East Khasi Hills.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Megophryidae

Genus

Megophrys

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