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Kalophrynus sinensis Peters, 1867

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.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Kalophrynus sinensis Peters, 1867
Name authority
Peters, 1867
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Microhylidae
Genus
Kalophrynus
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. familyMicrohylidae Günther, 1858
  11. subfamilyKalophryninae Mivart, 1869
  12. genusKalophrynus Tschudi, 1838
  13. speciesKalophrynus sinensis Peters, 1867

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Kalophrynus tiomanensis Chan, Grismer & Grismer, 2011MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus heterochirus Boulenger, 1900MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus bunguranus (Günther, 1895)MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus kiewi Matsui, Eto, Belabut & Nishikawa, 2017MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus palmatissimus Kiew, 1984MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus barioensis Matsui & Nishikawa, 2011MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus anya Zug, 2015MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus interlineatus (Blyth, 1855)MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus calciphilus Dehling, 2011MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus limbooliati Matsui, Nishikawa, Belabut, Ahmad & Yong, 2012MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus intermedius Inger, 1966MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kalophrynus punctatus Peters, 1871MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 516 records assigned to Microhylidae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Kalophrynus stellatus Stejneger, 1908 Stejneger, 1908synonym
Calophrynus pleurostigma sinensis Peters, 1867 Peters, 1867synonym
Calophrynus acutirostris Boettger, 1897 Boettger, 1897synonym

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=1104337 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. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

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:3QZF2. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.