Biology:Zhangixalus yaoshanensis

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Short description: Species of frog

Zhangixalus yaoshanensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Zhangixalus
Species:
Z. yaoshanensis
Binomial name
Zhangixalus yaoshanensis
(Liu & Hu, 1962)
Synonyms
  • Rhacophorus yaoshanensis Liu & Hu, 1962
  • Polypedates yaoshanensis (Liu & Hu, 1962)

Zhangixalus yaoshanensis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to China, where its type locality is Dayao Mountain, Jinxiu County, Guangxi Province.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. This frog has been observed between 800 and 1500 meters above sea level. It usually lives near permanent bodies of water.[2][3]

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q28056218 entry