Convex-vented horned toad | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Xenophrys |
Species: | X. pachyproctus |
Binomial name | |
Xenophrys pachyproctus (Huang, 1981) | |
Synonyms | |
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The convex-vented horned toad (Xenophrys pachyproctus), also known as the Gelin spadefoot toad or Huang's spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is found in Tibet (China) and northern Vietnam, and possibly in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.
Xenophrys pachyproctus is a small toad, measuring only 36 mm (1.4 in) in length.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2023). "Megophrys pachyproctus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T57649A63855179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T57649A63855179.en. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- "Xenophrys pachyproctus (Huang, 1981) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 120. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Megophrys pachyproctus |
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