Ansonia teneritas

Ansonia teneritas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Bufonidae
Genus:Ansonia
Species: A. teneritas
Binomial name
Ansonia teneritas
Waser et al., 2016

Ansonia teneritas, the gracile slender toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, described in 2016. Its name is derived from its slender body. It is endemic to two isolated mountain ridges in central Sarawak, Malaysia.

References

  • Waser, L. E.; Schweizer, M.; Haas, A.; Das, I.; Jankowski, A.; Min, P. Y.; Hertwig, S. T. (2016). "From A Lost World: An Integrative Phylogenetic Analysis of Ansonia". Organism Diversity & Evolution. 17: 287–303. doi:10.1007/s13127-016-0294-2.
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