Theloderma rhododiscus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in China and Vietnam.[2][3][1]
| Theloderma rhododiscus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Theloderma |
| Species: | T. rhododiscus
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| Binomial name | |
| Theloderma rhododiscus (Liu and Hu, 1962)
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| Synonyms | |
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Philautus rhododiscus | |
This frog lives in evergreen forests and appears to be forest-dependent. It lays eggs in ponds, pools, and water-filled holes in trees or bamboo. This frog has been observed 830 and 1711 meters above sea level.[1]
The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction. What threat it faces is associated with agriculture and logging. The frog's range includes many well-managed protected parks.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Chinese bubble-nest frog: Theloderma rhododiscus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T58894A63878833. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T58894A63878833.en. 58894. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Theloderma rhododiscus (Liu and Hu, 1962)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "Theloderma rhododiscus (Liu and Hu, 1962)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
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