Biology:Megophrys wawuensis
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Short description: Species of frog
Megophrys wawuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Megophrys |
Species: | M. wawuensis
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Binomial name | |
Megophrys wawuensis Fei, Jiang and Zheng, 2001
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Megophrys wawuensis, commonly known as the Wawu horned toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China. It is only known from the type locality, Mount Wawu in Hongya County, Sichuan, which is located to the northwest of Mount Emei. .[2] Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Megophrys wawuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T57656A63855447. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57656A63855447.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/57656/63855447. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys wawuensis (Fei, Jiang, and Zheng, 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&taxon=Xenophrys+wawuensis. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q28026618 entry