Nasutixalus medogensis, the Medog ridge-nosed tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Tibet in China,[2][3] where it has been observed 1619 meters above sea level.[1]
Nasutixalus medogensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Nasutixalus |
Species: | N. medogensis
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Binomial name | |
Nasutixalus medogensis Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016
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This frog lives the canopy of subtropical forests.[1]
This species was first described to science in 2016.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Medog Ridged-nose Treefrog: Nasutixalus medogensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T145401908A150672059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T145401908A150672059.en. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Nasutixalus jerdonii Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Nasutixalus medogensis Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Jiang, Wang; Yan Che; Jiang K; Yan F; Wang K; Zou D-H; Li C; Che J (2016). "A new genus and species of treefrog from Medog, southeastern Tibet, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae)". Zoological Research. 37: 15–20.