List of amphibians of Hoàng Liên National Park

The following is a list of'amphibians found in Hoàng Liên National Park' in northern Vietnam. The list is based on Tapley, et al. (2017). The park is located within the districts of Sa Pa and Than Uyên of Lào Cai Province, and part of Phong Thổ District in Lai Châu Province.

Hoàng Liên National Park has 81 frog species and 2 salamander species, namely Paramesotriton deloustali and Tylototriton asperrimus. Anuran (frog) families represented are Bombinatoridae (1 species: Bombina maxima), Bufonidae, Dicroglossidae, Hylidae (1 species: Hyla annectans), Megophryidae, Microhylidae, Ranidae, and Rhacophoridae.

List of species

Scientific name Common name Family Altitude (m asl) IUCN Red List assessment Reference
Bombina maxima Giant fire bellied toad Bombinatoridae ~2,050-2,200 NA Ohler, 2000
Duttaphrynus melanostictus Asian toad Bufonidae 940-1,700 LC Ohler, 2000
Bufo cryptotympanicus Earless toad Bufonidae NT Nguyen et al., 2009
Bufo pageoti Tonkin toad Bufonidae 2,020-2,030 NT Ohler, 2000
Ingerophrynus galeatus Cambodian toad Bufonidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Fejervarya limnocharis Asian grass frog Dicroglossidae 800-1,700 LC Ohler, 2000
Limnonectes kuhlii Large headed frog Dicroglossidae 1,250 LC Ohler, 2000
Nanorana aenea Doichang frog Dicroglossidae 1,270-1,900 DD Ohler, 2000
Nanorana bourreti Bourret's Paa Frog Dicroglossidae 1,570-2,050 DD Ohler, 2000
Nanorana yunnanensis Yunnan Paa frog Dicroglossidae En Nguyen et al., 2009
Occidozyga martensii Marten's frog Dicroglossidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Quasipaa delacouri Doichang Asian frog Dicroglossidae DD Nguyen et al., 2009
Quasipaa spinosa Giant spiny frog Dicroglossidae Vu Nguyen et al., 2009
Quasipaa verrucospinosa Spiny frog Dicroglossidae 1,280-1,900 NT Ohler, 2000
Hyla annectans Jerdon's tree frog Hylidae 1,260-2,090 LC Ohler, 2000
Brachytarsophrys feae Kakhein Hills spadefoot frog Megophryidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Leptobrachium ailaonicum Ailao moustache toad Megophryidae 1,600-2,200 NT Ohler, 2000
Leptobrachium chapaense Sapa spadefoot toad Megophryidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Leptobrachium promustache Moustache toad Megophryidae 1,300-1,400 DD Bain et al., 2009
Leptolalax botsfordi Botsford's leaf-litter frog Megophryidae 2,795-2,815 CR Rowley et al., 2013
Leptolalax bourreti Bourret's leaf-litter frog Megophryidae 1,150-2,200 DD Ohler, 2000
Leptolalax pelodytoides Thao Asian toad Megophryidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Leptolalax pluvialis Rainy frog Megophryidae 1,850-2,200 DD Ohler, 2000
Leptolalax sungi Sung's leaf-litter frog Megophryidae DD Bain et al., 2007
Megophrys palpebralespinosa Tonkin spadefoot toad Megophryidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Megophrys jingdongensis Jingdong horned toad Megophryidae 1,660-2,240 LC Ohler, 2000
Megophrys cf. kuatunensis Kuatan horned toad Megophryidae 1,700-1,800 LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Megophrys major White-lipped horned toad Megophryidae 1,500-1,700 LC Ohler, 2000
Megophrys cf. minor Little horned toad Megophryidae 1,660-2,240 LC Ohler, 2000
Megophrys pachyproctus Convex-vented horned toad Megophryidae 1,800 DD Ohler, 2000
Megophrys cf. parva Concave-crowned horned toad Megophryidae 1,660-1,900 LC Ohler, 2000
Ophryophryne microstoma Asian mountain toad Megophryidae 1,026 LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Oreolalax sterlingae Sterling's toothed toad Megophryidae 2,795-3,000 Cr Nguyen et al., 2013
Glyphoglossus yunnanensis Yunnan squat frog Microhylidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Microhyla butleri Tubercled pygmy frog Microhylidae 1,260 LC Ohler, 2000
Microhyla fissipes Ornate pygmy frog Microhylidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Microhyla heymonsi Arcuate-spotted pygmy frog Microhylidae 1,150 LC Ohler, 2000
Microhyla pulchra Guangdong rice frog Microhylidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Amolops chunganensis Chungan sucker frog Ranidae 1,700-1,900 LC Ohler, 2000
Amolops cucae Sucker frog Ranidae 1,900 DD Ohler, 2000
Amolops daorum Sucker frog Ranidae 1,400 NA Bain et al., 2003
Amolops mengyangensis Mengyang sucker frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Amolops minutus Small sucker frog Ranidae 2,050-2,400 DD Nguyen et al., 2009
Amolops ricketti Chinese sucker frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Amolops splendissimus Splendid sucker frog Ranidae 1,850-2,400 DD Nguyen et al., 2009
Amolops viridimaculatus Sucker frog Ranidae 1,750 NT Ohler, 2000
Babina chapaensis Chapa frog Ranidae 1,900 LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Hylarana taipehensis Taipei frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Odorrana andersonii Golden crossband frog Ranidae 1,500-1,790 LC Ohler, 2000
Odorrana bacboensis Tonkin odorous frog Ranidae DD Bain et al., 2007
Odorrana chapaensis Vietnam sucker frog Ranidae 1,700-1,900 NT Ohler, 2000
Odorrana chloronota Green cascade frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Odorrana grahami Yunnanfu frog Ranidae 1,150-2,040 NT Ohler, 2000
Odorrana jingdongensis Odorous frog Ranidae 1,000-1,900 Vu Lu et al., 2016
Odorrana junlianensis Junlian odorous frog Ranidae Vu Bain & Stuart, 2006
Odorrana livida Green cascade frog Ranidae 1,100-1,900 DD Ohler, 2000
Rana johnsi John's frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Sylvirana maosonensis Mauson frog Ranidae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Chiromantis nongkhorensis Foam nest tree frog Rhacophoridae 1,210-1,660 LC Ohler, 2000
Gracixalus carinensis Burmese bubble-nest frog Rhacophoridae 1,260-2,200 DD Ohler, 2000
Gracixalus gracilipes Chapa bubble-nest frog Rhacophoridae 1,540-1,770 LC Ohler, 2000
Gracixalus jinxiuensis Jinxiu bubble-nest frog Rhacophoridae 1,850 Vu Ohler, 2000
Kurixalus odontotarsus Serrate-legged small frog Rhacophoridae 1,250-1,500 LC Ohler, 2000
Kurixalus verrucosus Boulenger's bush frog Rhacophoridae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Polypedates leucomystax Bamboo treefrog Rhacophoridae 1,260-1,680 LC Ohler, 2000
Polypedates megacephalus Hong Kong whipping frog Rhacophoridae LC Orlov et al., 2001
Polypedates mutus Northern tree frog Rhacophoridae LC Orlov et al., 2001
Raorchestes parvulus Karin bubble-nest frog Rhacophoridae 1,700 LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Rhacophorus dorsoviridis Gliding frog Rhacophoridae 1,900 DD Ohler et al., 2000
Rhacophorus duboisi Gliding frog Rhacophoridae 1,210-1,890 DD Ohler et al., 2000
Rhacophorus dugritei Baoxing tree frog Rhacophoridae 1,890-2,900 LC Ohler et al., 2000
Rhacophorus feae Thao whipping frog Rhacophoridae 1,230-1,800 LC Ohler et al., 2000
Rhacophorus hoanglienensis Hoanglien frog Rhacophoridae 1,400 DD Orlov et al., 2001
Rhacophorus hungfuensis Gliding frog Rhacophoridae 1,900 DD Orlov et al., 2001
Rhacophorus omeimontis Omei whipping frog Rhacophoridae 1,200-2,100 LC Orlov et al., 2001
Rhacophorus orlovi Orlov's tree frog Rhacophoridae LC Bain et al., 2007
Rhacophorus rhodopus Red-webbed tree frog Rhacophoridae LC Nguyen et al., 2009
Theloderma albopunctatum Bug-eyed frog Rhacophoridae LC Poyarkov et al., 2015
Theloderma bicolor Chapa bug-eyed frog Rhacophoridae 1,210-1,890 En Ohler, 2000
Theloderma gordoni Gordon's bug-eyed frog Rhacophoridae LC Poyarkov et al., 2015
Theloderma lateriticum Brick red bug-eyed frog Rhacophoridae 1,300-1,400 NA Bain et al., 2009
Paramesotriton deloustali Tam Dao salamander Salamandridae Vu Nguyen et al., 2009
Tylototriton asperrimus Granular newt Salamandridae NT Nguyen et al., 2009

See also

References

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