| Megophrys selatanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Megophrys |
| Species: | M. selatanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Megophrys selatanensis Munir, Nishikawa, Hamidy & Smith, 2021 | |
Megophrys selatanensis, the South-Sumatran horned-frog, is a species of frog from the genus Megophrys native to Indonesia. The species was scientifically described in 2021. [1] [2]
Megophryidae, commonly known as goose frogs, is a large family of frogs native to the warm southeast of Asia, from the Himalayan foothills eastwards, south to Indonesia and the Greater Sunda Islands in Maritime Southeast Asia, and extending to the Philippines. Fossil remains are also known from North America. As of 2014 it encompasses 246 species of frogs divided between five genera. For lack of a better vernacular name, they are commonly called megophryids.
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