Scutiger nepalensis
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| Scutiger nepalensis Dubois, 1974
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Scutiger nepalensis, otherwise known as Nepal Lazy Toad,[1] is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is found in Nepal, possibly China, and possibly India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Frank, N., and E. Ramus. 1995. Complete Guide to Scientific and Common Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of the World. Pottsville, Pennsylvania: N. G. Publishing Inc.
Sources
- Ohler, A.; Shrestha, T.K. (2004). "Scutiger nepalensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T57617A11664079. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57617A11664079.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
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