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Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus (Boulenger, 1887)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Swamp toad (Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus).  From Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Swamp toad (Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus). From Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

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Open encyclopedia reference

Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. Its common names are long-glanded toad, four-ridged toad and greater Malacca toad. It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo (Sabah, Brunei, Sarawak, and Kalimantan), Sumatra, and the Natuna Islands.

Its natural habitats are swamp forests, but it has also been found on rubber plantations. It breeds in standing water.

Wikipedia contributors, Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T16:40:30.864014+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Ingerophrynus quadriporcatus (Boulenger, 1887)
Name authority
(Boulenger, 1887)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Ingerophrynus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. familyBufonidae Gray, 1825
  11. genusIngerophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan et al., 2006
  12. speciesIngerophrynus quadriporcatus (Boulenger, 1887)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Ingerophrynus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Ingerophrynus claviger (Peters, 1863)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus ledongensis (Fei, Ye & Huang in Fei, Hu, Ye & Huang, 2009)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus macrotis (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus parvus (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus galeatus (Günther, 1864)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus biporcatus (Gravenhorst, 1829)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus celebensis (Günther, 1859)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus divergens (Peters, 1871)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus gollum Grismer, 2007BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das & Lim, 2001)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ingerophrynus philippinicus (Boulenger, 1887)BufonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 502 records assigned to Bufonidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Bufo quadriporcatus Boulenger, 1887 Boulenger, 1887synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=773605 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3PQ63. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.