Alcalus sariba

The Saribau eastern frog (Alcalus sariba) is a frog. It lives on Mount Saribau in Malaysia.[2][3][1]

Alcalus sariba
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Genus: Alcalus
Species:
A. sariba
Binomial name
Alcalus sariba
(Shelford, 1905)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana sariba Shelford, 1905
  • Ingerana (Ingerana) sariba Dubois, 1987
  • Ingerana (Ingerana) sariba Dubois, 1987
  • Taylorana sariba Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010
  • Alcalus sariba  Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos, and Cannatella, 2015

Scientists used to think this was the same frog as Micrixalus baluensis, but in 1987, they decided they were two different species of frog.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Saribau Eastern Frog: Alcalus sariba". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T79934933A175776491. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T79934933A175776491.en. 79934933. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. "Alcalus sariba (Boulenger, 1896)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  3. "Alcalus sariba (Shelford, 1905)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved December 8, 2022.