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Kaloula

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Also known as Asian narrowmouth toads

Kaloula is a genus of microhylid frogs found in southern and eastern Asia. They are sometimes known as the Asian narrowmouth toads.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderAnura
  5. FamilyMicrohylidae
Observations recorded17,650

Бычьи лягушки (лат. Kaloula) — род земноводных из семейства Узкороты. Включает 16 видов.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
158
Family
Microhylidae
Collections
BYU, ROM, TNHC, USNM, KU, FMNH
Recorded in
Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Timor-Leste, China

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • Phylogeny
  • References
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Kaloula is a genus of microhylid frogs found in southern and eastern Asia. They are sometimes known as the Asian narrowmouth toads.

==Species== The genus currently has at least 19 species. Some sources also recognize Kaloula macrocephala Bourret, 1942 as a valid species, whereas the Amphibian Species of the World treats it as a synonym of Kaloula pulchra. 5 new species have been described since 2000, and there are unnamed species yet to be described.

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