Kinabalu horned frog
Appearance
Kinabalu horned frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Xenophrys |
Species: | X. baluensis
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Binomial name | |
Xenophrys baluensis (Boulenger, 1899)
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Synonyms | |
Leptobrachium baluense Boulenger, 1899 |
The Kinabalu horned frog or Balu spadefoot toad (Xenophrys baluensis) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to northeastern Borneo in Sabah, Malaysia.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.[1]
References
- ^ a b Robert Inger; Djoko Iskandar; Indraneil Das; Robert Stuebing; Maklarin Lakim; Paul Yambun (2004). "Megophrys baluensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T57631A11667167. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57631A11667167.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys baluensis (Boulenger, 1899)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
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