DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15156151
title: TABLE 4 in A new species of Vietnamophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Northeastern Vietnam

description: TABLE 4. Selected diagnostic characteristics for the species in the genus Vietnamophryne. ND = No data.
SpeciesSexSVLDorsolateral white spotsRatio head width and head lengthRatio snout length and eye lengthTympanum lengthFinger 1 lengthVentral colorationDorsal skin textureVietnamophryne aurantifusca sp. nov.Male17.55–18.24PresentHead wider than long (HW/ HL 1.17–1.19)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.33–1.45)Small tympanum (TYD/SVL 0.04– 0.05)Well developed, more half of second finger (1FLO/ 2FLO 0.59–0.66)Ventrally orange coloration with grey marbling concentrate on the throatDorsal skin relatively smooth, with some rounded nodulesFemaleNDNDNDNDNDNDNDNDMaleNDNDNDNDNDNDNDNDVietnamophryne cuongiFemale16.9–18.1PresentHead wider than long (HW/ HL 1.10–1.23)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.33–1.42)Large tympanum (TYD/SVL 0.08– 0.09)Well developed, about half of second finger (1FLO/2FLO 0.43–0.62)Ventrally milky-white coloration with gray marblingMostly smooth skin on dorsum with somewhat enlarged flat pustulesV. orloviMale15.4PresentHead longer than wide (HW/ HL 0.87)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.39)Smaller tympanum (TYD/ SVL 0.06)Well developed, half of second finger (1FL/2FL 0.50)Ventrally bright lemon- yellow with dark brown marblingSmooth anteriorly, somewhat shagreened posteriorly with small flat pustules loosely scattered on posterior dorsumFemale17.1PresentHead longer than wide (HW/ HL 0.98)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.31)Smaller tympanum (TYD/ SVL 0.07).Well developed, half of second finger (1FLO/ 2FLO 0.50)Ventrally bright lemon- yellow with dark brown marblingSmooth anteriorly, somewhat shagreened posteriorly with small flat pustules loosely scattered on posterior dorsumV. vuquangensisMale14.1–14.9PresentHead wider than long, (HW/HL 1.17– 1.24)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.19–1.28)Tympanum relatively faint, comparatively small, rounded, 0.05–0.06 of SVLWell developed, less than half of second finger (1FLO/2FLO 0.43–0.49)Ventrally ivory-lemon to lemon-yellow with weak dark-brown marblingShagreened with small flat pustules loosely scattered on dorsumFemale15.2–17.3PresentHead wider than long, (HW/HL 1.10– 1.31)Snout length greater than eye length (SL/EL 1.03–1.30)Tympanum comparatively small, rounded, 0.05–0.06 of SVLWell developed, less than half of second finger (1FLO/2FLO 0.44–0.50)Ventrally bright lemon- yellow with weak dark- brow marblingMostly smooth, slightly shagreened posteriorly, lacking enlarge tuberclesV. inexpectataMale14.2PresentHead as long as wide, (HW/HL 1.01)Snout length comparable eye length (SL/EL 0.95)Larger tympanum (TYD/SVL 0.09)Rudimentary, slightly protuberant as nub (1FLO/ 2FLO 0.30)Ventrally grayish-beige coloration with gray marblingWarty skin on posterior and shagreened skin on anterior parts of dorsumFemaleNDNDNDNDNDNDNDNDV. occidentalisMale20.5AbsentHead less longer than wide (HW/HL 0.99)Snout length shorter than eye length (SL/EL 0.84)Tympanum comparatively small, round, 0.05 of SVLWell developed, half of F2 length (1FL/2FL 0.43)Ventrally bright orange-red with sparse dark brown marblingCompletely smooth, posteriorly with loosely scattered small flat tubercles presentFemaleNDNDNDNDNDNDNDND
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description: Published as part of Ninh, Hoa Thi, Le, Linh Tu Hoang, Bui, Hai Tuan, Nguyen, Huy Quoc, Orlov, Nikolai, Moseyko, Olga Bezman, Le, Manh Van, Nguyen, Sang Ngoc, Hoang, Chung Van, Ziegler, Thomas & Nguyen, Tao Thien, 2023, A new species of Vietnamophryne (Anura: Microhylidae) from Northeastern Vietnam, pp. 513-514 in Zootaxa 5374 (4) on page 513, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5374.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/10158674