Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper


Vol.30,Issue 2, 2024

Page Number: 843-846

ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF LESSER KNOWN HIMALAYAN TOAD, DUTTAPHRYNUS HIMALAYANUS (GUNTHER, 1864) AND STUART’S TOAD, DUTTAPHRYNUS STUARTI (SMITH, 1929) [BUFONIDAE] IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA

Kirty Prosad Nath, Temjenmongla, Ilona Jacinta Kharkongor1, Yomto Mayi, L. Seitinmang Khongsai, Britijoy Khersa and Hmar Tlawmte Lalremsanga

Abstract

Based on the collection of toad specimens from two field sites, we are reporting herein additional distributional records of Duttaphrynus himalayanus and Duttaphrynus stuarti from Arunachal Pradesh. Brief diagnostic features, morphological measurements and natural history notes are also provided herein.