Biology:Metaphryniscus
From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of amphibians
| Metaphryniscus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Amphibia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Anura |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Bufonidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Metaphryniscus |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">M. sosai |
| Binomial name | |
| Metaphryniscus sosai Señaris, Ayarzagüena, and Gorzula, 1994
| |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| |
Metaphryniscus is a monotypic genus of toads in the family Bufonidae. The sole species is Metaphryniscus sosae.[3] The species, and thereby the whole genus, is endemic to Venezuela and only known from its type locality, Cerro Marahuaca.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Metaphryniscus sosai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T54834A109529968. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T54834A109529968.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/54834/109529968. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Metaphryniscus sosai Señaris, Ayarzagüena, and Gorzula, 1994". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/index.php//Amphibia/Anura/Bufonidae/Metaphryniscus/Metaphryniscus-sosai.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Metaphryniscus Señaris, Ayarzagüena, and Gorzula, 1994". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/index.php//Amphibia/Anura/Bufonidae/Metaphryniscus.
Wikidata ☰ Q2550796 entry
 |  |
