Xenophrys sangzhiensis
Xenophrys sangzhiensis | |
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Conservation status | |
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Xenophrys |
Species: | X. sangzhiensis |
Binomial name | |
Xenophrys sangzhiensis (Jiang, Ye & Fei, 2008) | |
Synonyms | |
Megophrys sangzhiensis Jiang, Ye & Fei, 2008 |
Xenophrys sangzhiensis is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China, being only known from the type locality in Sangzhi County, Hunan, in south-central China.[1]
Xenophrys sangzhiensis resembles Xenophrys caudoprocta but is smaller, with snout-vent length of 55 mm (2.2 in).[2]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys sangzhiensis (Jiang, Ye, and Fei, 2008)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
- ↑ Jiang, J.-P.; Ye, C.-Y., & Fei, L. (2008). "A new horn toad Megophrys sangzhiensis from Hunan, China (Amphibia, Anura)". Zoological Research 29 (2): 219–222.