Biology:Oreolalax lichuanensis
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Oreolalax lichuanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Oreolalax |
Species: | O. lichuanensis
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Binomial name | |
Oreolalax lichuanensis Hu & Fei, 1979
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Synonyms | |
Scutiger lichuanensis |
Oreolalax lichuanensis (Lichuan lazy toad or Lichuan toothed toad) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China , and found in south-central parts of the country (Hubei, Sichuan, Chongqing, and Guizhou).[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Male Oreolalax lichuanensis grow to about 51 mm (2.0 in) in snout-vent length and females to about 59 mm (2.3 in). Tadpoles are 72 mm (2.8 in) in length.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oreolalax lichuanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T57592A63862513. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57592A63862513.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/57592/63862513. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Oreolalax lichuanensis Hu and Fei, 1979". 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=Oreolalax+lichuanensis.
- ↑ Fei, L. (1999) (in zh). Atlas of Amphibians of China. Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 72. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
Wikidata ☰ Q2697698 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreolalax lichuanensis.
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