Kanto Nishikawa

Kanto Nishikawa, Japanese herpetologist.

• Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Yoshida Nihonmatsu-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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• 50 taxon names authored by Kanto Nishikawa

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• Matsui, M., , Misawa, Y. & Tanabe, S. 2007. Systematic Relationships of Hynobius okiensis among Japanese Salamanders (Amphibia: Caudata). Zoological Science 24(7): 746–751. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.24.746 hdl: 2433/85321 ResearchGate Reference page. 

• , Jiang, J.-P. & Matsui, M. 2011. Two New Species of Pachytriton from Anhui and Guangxi, China (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae). Current Herpetology 30(1): 15–31. DOI: 10.3105/018.030.0102 Reference page. 
• , Jiang, J.-P., Matsui, M. & Mo, Y.-M. 2011. Unmasking Pachytriton labiatus (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae), with description of a new species of Pachytriton from Guangxi, China. Zoological Science 28(6): 453–461. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.28.453 Reference page. 

• Hamidy, A., Matsui, M., & Belabut, D.M. 2012. Detection of cryptic taxa in Leptobrachium nigrops (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 3398(1): 22–39. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3398.1.2 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• , Matsui, M. & Jiang, J.-P. 2012. A new species of Pachytriton from China (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae). Current Herpetology 31(1): 21–27. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.31.21Reference page. 

• , Matsui, M. & Nguyen, T.T. 2013. A New Species of Tylototriton from Northern Vietnam (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae). Current Herpetology 32(1): 34–49. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.32.34 Reference page. 
• , Khonsue, W., Pomchote, P. & Matsui, M. 2013. Two new species of Tylototriton from Thailand (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae). Zootaxa 3737(3): 261–279. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.3.5 Reference page. 

• & Matsui, M. 2014. Three new species of the salamander genus Hynobius (Amphibia, Urodela, Hynobiidae) from Kyushu, Japan. Zootaxa 3852(2): 203–226. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3852.2.3 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• , Matsui, M. & Rao, D.-Q. 2014. A new species of Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from central Myanmar. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 60: 9–22. Reference page. 
• Matsui, M. & 2014. Description of a new species of Limnonectes from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Dicroglossidae, Anura). Current Herpetology 33(2): 135–147. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.33.135 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., & Yambun, P. 2014. A new Leptolalax from the mountains of Sabah, Borneo (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae). Zootaxa 3753(5): 440–452. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3753.5.3 Reference page. 
• Chen, X., McKelvy, A.D., Grismer, L.L., Matsui, M., & Burbrink, F.T. 2014. The phylogenetic position and taxonomic status of the Rainbow Tree Snake Gonyophis margaritatus (Peters, 1871) (Squamata: Colubridae). Zootaxa 3881(6): 532–548. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3881.6.3 Reference page. 

• Eto, K., Matsui, M. & 2015. Description of a new species of the genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae) from Borneo. Current Herpetology 34(2): 128–139. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.34.128 Reference page. 
• Nakano, T., Dujsebayeva, T.N. & 2015. First record of Limnatis paluda (Hirudinida, Arhynchobdellida, Praobdellidae) from Kazakhstan, with comments on genetic diversity of Limnatis leeches. Biodiversity Data Journal 3: e5004. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.3.e5004. Reference page. 
• Le, D.T., Nguyen, T.T. , Nguyen, S.L.H., Pham, A.V., Matsui, M., Bernardes, M. & Nguyen, T.Q. 2015. A new species of Tylototriton Anderson, 1871 (Amphibia: Salamandridae) from northern Indochina. Current Herpetology 34: 38–50. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.34.38 Reference page. 

• Eto, K., Matsui, M. & 2016. A new highland species of dwarf litter frog genus Leptobrachella (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae) from Sarawak. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 64: 194–203. PDF Reference page. 

• Kurita, T., , Matsui, M. & Hikida, T. 2017. A new species of Rock Gecko genus Cnemaspis (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Western Sarawak, Malaysia. Zootaxa 4258(5): 525–538. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4258.5.2 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., Eto, K., , Hamidy, A., Belabut, D., Ahmad, N., Panha, S., Khonsue, W. & Grismer, L.L. 2017. Mitochondrial phylogeny of Leptolalax From Malay Peninsula and Leptobrachella (Anura, Megophryidae). Current Herpetology 36(1): 11–21. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.36.11 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., , Eto, K. & Hossman, M.Y.B. 2017. A new species of Pelophryne from western Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoological Science 34(4): 345–350. DOI: 10.2108/zs170008 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., Eto, K., Belabut, D.M. & 2017. A new Kalophrynus (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Current Herpetology 36(2): 75–86. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.36.75 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., Misawa, Y., & Shimada, T. 2017. A new species of lentic breeding salamander (Amphibia, Caudata) from central Japan. Current Herpetology 36(2): 116–126. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.36.116 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., & Tominaga, A. 2017. Taxonomic relationships of Hynobius stejnegeri and H. yatsui, with description of the Amber-Colored Salamander from Kyushu, Japan (Amphibia: Caudata). Zoological Science 34(6): 538–545. DOI: 10.2108/zs170038 Reference page. 

• Tominaga, A., Matsui, M. & 2019. Two new species of lotic breeding salamanders (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae) from western Japan. Zootaxa 4550(4): 525–544. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.4.3 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., Okawa, H., , Aoki, G., Eto, K., Yoshikawa, N., Tanabe, S., Misawa, Y. & Tominaga, A. 2019. Systematics of the widely distributed Japanese Clouded Salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amphibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae), and its closest relatives. Current Herpetology 38(1): 32–90. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.38.32 Reference page. 
• Tominaga, A., Matsui, M., Tanabe, S. & 2019. A revision of Hynobius stejnegeri, a lotic breeding salamander from western Japan, with a description of three new species (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Zootaxa 4651(3): 401–433. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4651.3.1 Reference page. 

• Goldschmidt, T., , Hiruta, S.F. & Shimano, S. 2020. Description of three new water mite species of Hygrobates Koch, 1837 (Lurchibates Goldschmidt & Fu, 2011) (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae), parasitic in newts of the genera Paramesotriton and Pachytriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from China. Zootaxa 4768(1): 25–42. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.1.3 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., , Eto, K. & Hossman, M.Y. 2020. Two New Ansonia from Mountains of Borneo (Anura, Bufonidae). Zoological Science 37(1): 91–101. DOI: 10.2108/zs190078 Reference page. 
• Munir, M., Hamidy, A., Kusrini, M.D. & 2020. A New Species of Micryletta (Amphibia: Anura) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zoological Science 37(3): 295–301. DOI: 10.2108/zs200006 Reference page. 
• , Goldschmidt, T., Hiruta, S. & Shimano, S. 2020. Taxonomic amendments of Southeast Asian newt species of the genera Pachytriton, Paramesotriton and Laotriton (Amphibia, Urodela, Salamandridae) parasitized by water mites of the subgenus Lurchibates (Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae, Hygrobates). Zootaxa 4768(2): 297–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.2.11 Reference page. 
• Pomchote, P., Khonsue, W., Thammachoti, P., Hernandez, A., Peerachidacho, P., Suwannapoom, C., Onishi, Y. & 2020. A new species of Tylototriton (Urodela: Salamandridae) from Nan Province, northern Thailand. Tropical Natural History 20(2): 144–161. DOI: 10.58837/tnh.20.2.240064 Reference page. 

• Fukuyama, I., Matsui, M., Eto, K., Hossman, M.Y.B. & 2021. Discovery of a deeply divergent and highly endemic frog lineage from Borneo: A taxonomic revision of Kalophrynus nubicola Dring, 1983 with descriptions of two new species (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 293: 326–343. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2021.06.016 Reference page. 
• Pomchote, P., Peerachidacho, P., Hernandez, A., Sapewisut, P., Khonsue, W., Thammachoti, P. & 2021. A new species of the genus Tylototriton (Urodela, Salamandridae) from western Thailand. ZooKeys 1072: 83–105. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1072.75320 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., , Eto, K., Hamidy, A., Hossman, Y. & Fukuyama, I. 2021. A new Occidozyga from Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (Anura: Dicroglossidae).Zootaxa 4926(4): 535–546. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4926.4.4 Reference page. 
• Munir, M., Hamidy, A., Kusrini, M.D., Kennedi, U.F., Ridha, M.A., Qayyim, D.I., Rafsanzani, R. & 2021. A new species of Chirixalus Boulenger, 1893 (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the lowland forests of Java. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 69: 219–234. DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2021-0018 Reference page. 
• Munir, M., , Hamidy, A., & Smith, E.N., 2021. Two new species of Megophrys Kuhl and Van Hasselt (Amphibia: Megophryidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 5057(4): 503–529. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5057.4.3 Reference page. 

• Matsui, M., Misawa, Y., Yoshikawa, N. & 2022. Taxonomic reappraisal of Hynobius tokyoensis, with description of a new species from northeastern Honshu, Japan (Amphibia: Caudata). Zootaxa 5168(2): 207–221. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5168.2.7 Reference page. 

• Kurita, A., , Hossman, M.Y., Mizuno, T., Sato, H. & Gumal, M. 2024. Description of a new sandstone-dwelling species of genus Cnemaspis (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Gunung Santubong National Park, southwestern Sarawak, Malaysia. Zootaxa 5468(2): 361–378. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5468.2.7 Reference page. 
• Pomchote, P., Peerachidacho, P., Khonsue, W., Sapewisut, P., Hernandez, A., Phalaraksh, C., Siriput, P. & 2024. The seventh species of the newt genus Tylototriton in Thailand: a new species (Urodela, Salamandridae) from Tak Province, northwestern Thailand. ZooKeys 1215: 185–208. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1215.116624 Reference page. 
• Matsui, M., , Eto, K., Hamidy, A., Sudin, A., Hossman, Y., Gumal, M. & Vairappan, C.S. 2024. Revision of the Limnonectes kuhlii-like Fanged Frogs from Malaysian Borneo (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Current Herpetology 43: 226–277. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.43.226 Reference page. 

• Gonggoli, A.D., Shimada, T., Matsui, M., , Sidik, I., Kadafi, A.M., Farajallah, A. & Hamidy, A. 2025. Two new species of fanged frog from southeastern Borneo, Indonesia (Amphibia: Anura: Dicroglossidae). Zootaxa 5575(3): 387–408. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.3.3 Reference page.