Limnonectes microtympanum

Limnonectes microtympanum (common name: Sulawesi wart frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is only known from the Moncong Lompobatang mountain at elevations above 1,000 m (3,300 ft).[2]

Limnonectes microtympanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. microtympanum
Binomial name
Limnonectes microtympanum
(Van Kampen, 1907)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana microtympanum Van Kampen, 1907[3]
  • Rana (Rana) microtympanum Boulenger, 1920[4]
  • Dicroglossus microtympanum Deckert, 1938
  • Rana (Eyphlyctis) microtympanm Dubois, 1981[5] by implication
  • Euphlyctis microtympanum Poynton and Broadley, 1985[6] by implication
  • Limnonectes (Limnonectes) microtympanum Dubois, 1987

Limnonectes microtympanum is a common frog within its restricted range. It lives in and around streams in montane forests.[1]

References
  1. Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni (2004). "Limnonectes microtympanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58359A11760081. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58359A11760081.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes microtympanum (Van Kampen, 1907)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  3. Van Kampen, P. N. (1906). "Amphibien des indischen Archipels". In Weber, Max (ed.). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer reise in Niederländisch Ost-Indien. 4. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 386–387. Pl. XVI, Fig. 2.
  4. Boulenger, G. A. (1920). "Rana microtympanum". A Monograph of the South Asian, Papuan, Melanesian and Australian Frogs of the Genus Rana. Records of the Indian Museum. 20. Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press. pp. 48–49.
  5. Dubois, Alain (1981). "Liste des genres et sous-genres nominaux de Ranoidea (amphibiens anoures) du monde, avec identification de leurs espèces-types: conséquences". Monitore Zoologico Italiano. Supplemento. 15 (1): 239. doi:10.1080/03749444.1981.10736637.
  6. Poynton, J. C.; Broadley, D. G. (1985). "Amphibia Zambesiaca 2. Ranidae". Annals of the Natal Museum. 27 (1): 124. hdl:10520/AJA03040798_449.


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