biostudies-literatureUnknown11Wu YH<h4>Background</h4>To date, 10 species of the genus <i>Microhyla</i> have been recorded in China, of which six were distributed in Yunnan Province. <i>Microhylahmongorum</i> Hoang, Nguyen, Phan, Pham, Ninh, Wang, Jiang, Ziegler, and Nguyen, 2022 was also speculated to be distributed in Xishuangbana, Yunnan Province, China. However, there is no evidence of documentation of <i>M.hmongorum</i>.<h4>New information</h4>We report the first country record of <i>Microhylahmongorum</i>, based on specimens collected from Yunnan border region. Morphologically, the specimen was consistent with the original descriptions of <i>M.hmongorum</i>. Phylogenetically, the sequences of the specimens from China clustered with the sequence of type specimens of <i>M.hmongorum</i> from Vietnam, with uncorrected paiBiodiversity data journale103580https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10848633biostudies-literatureFirst national record of <i>Microhylahmongorum</i> Hoang, Nguyen, Phan, Pham, Ninh, Wang, Jiang, Ziegler and Nguyen, 2022 (Anura, Microhylidae, <i>Microhyla</i>) in China.PMC10848633Lu CQFelista KKYu ZBZhang DRJin JQChe JYuan ZYWu YHChen JMHou SBfalseFirst national record of <i>Microhylahmongorum</i> Hoang, Nguyen, Phan, Pham, Ninh, Wang, Jiang, Ziegler and Nguyen, 2022 (Anura, Microhylidae, <i>Microhyla</i>) in China.<h4>Background</h4>To date, 10 species of the genus <i>Microhyla</i> have been recorded in China, of which six were distributed in Yunnan Province. <i>Microhylahmongorum</i> Hoang, Nguyen, Phan, Pham, Ninh, Wang, Jiang, Ziegler, and Nguyen, 2022 was also speculated to be distributed in Xishuangbana, Yunnan Province, China. However, there is no evidence of documentation of <i>M.hmongorum</i>.<h4>New information</h4>We report the first country record of <i>Microhylahmongorum</i>, based on specimens collected from Yunnan border region. Morphologically, the specimen was consistent with the original descriptions of <i>M.hmongorum</i>. Phylogenetically, the sequences of the specimens from China clustered with the sequence of type specimens of <i>M.hmongorum</i> from Vietnam, with uncorrected pai2023-01-01T00:00:00Z20232025-04-04T14:00:17.975Z2025-04-04T14:00:17.975ZS-EPMC108486333832733110.3897/BDJ.11.e103580