Jingdong horned toad
Appearance
Jingdong horned toad | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Xenophrys |
Species: | X. jingdongensis
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Binomial name | |
Xenophrys jingdongensis (Fei & Ye, 1983)
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Synonyms | |
Megophrys omeimontis ssp. jingdongensis Fei & Ye, 1983 |
The Jingdong horned toad or Jingdong spadefoot toad (Xenophrys jingdongensis) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae found in Yunnan and Guangxi in China. It is expected to occur in northern Vietnam too.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b Fei Liang; Lu Shunqing; Yang Datong; Annemarie Ohler; Steven Swan (2004). "Megophrys jingdongensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T57639A11668036. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57639A11668036.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys jingdongensis Fei and Ye, 1983". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 September 2013.