Jingdong horned toad
| Jingdong horned toad | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Megophrys |
| Species: | X. jingdongensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenophrys jingdongensis (Fei & Ye, 1983) | |
| Synonyms | |
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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
- 1 2 Fei Liang; Lu Shunqing; Yang Datong; Annemarie Ohler; Steven Swan (2004). "Megophrys jingdongensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: 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.
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