A new species of Calluella Stoliczka, 1872 (Anura: Microhylidae) from Taman Negara, Pahang State, Peninsular Malaysia
A new species of microhylid of the genus Calluella Stoliczka, 1872, is described from Sungai Relau, Taman Negara, Pahang State, Peninsular Malaysia. Calluella minuta, new species, is compared with congeners from Malaysia and other parts of south-east Asia. The new species is diagnosable in showing...
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National University of Singapore
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11928/1/A%20new%20species%20of%20calluella%20%28abstract%29.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11928/ http://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/52/52rbz257-260.pdf |
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| Summary: | A new species of microhylid of the genus Calluella Stoliczka, 1872, is described from Sungai
Relau, Taman Negara, Pahang State, Peninsular Malaysia. Calluella minuta, new species, is compared with
congeners from Malaysia and other parts of south-east Asia. The new species is diagnosable in showing the
following combination of characters: SVL 32.7 mm in the largest of the three specimens known; dorsum
warty; no dermal fold across forehead; tympanum present; toe tips obtuse; webbing on toe IV broad up to
median subarticular tubercle, webbing reaching tip of all toes as narrow sheaths; outer metatarsal tubercle
present; and dorsum yellowish-brown with darker variegations. |
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