Brachytarsophrys intermedia (common name: Annam spadefoot toad)[1] is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is found in the Central Highlands of southern Vietnam, Laos,[2] and possibly Cambodia.[1] This species might be a synonym of Brachytarsophrys carinense.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Brachytarsophrys |
| Species: | B. intermedia
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| Brachytarsophrys intermedia (Smith, 1921)
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Megalophrys intermedius Smith, 1921 | |
Its natural habitats are tropical forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by clear cutting and human settlement.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Megophrys intermedia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T57540A3060514. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T57540A3060514.en. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Brachytarsophrys intermedia (Smith, 1921)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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