Boulenophrys sangzhiensis is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China, being only known from the type locality in Sangzhi County, Hunan, in south-central China.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Boulenophrys |
Species: | B. sangzhiensis
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Binomial name | |
Boulenophrys sangzhiensis (Jiang, Ye & Fei, 2008)
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Synonyms | |
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Boulenophrys sangzhiensis resembles Boulenophrys caudoprocta but is smaller, with snout-vent length of 55 mm (2.2 in).[3]
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020). "Megophrys sangzhiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T195408A2382236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T195408A2382236.en. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "Boulenophrys sangzhiensis (Jiang, Ye, and Fei, 2008) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ 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.