Kobayashi's horned frog
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Kobayashi's horned frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Pelobatrachus |
Species: | P. kobayashii
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Binomial name | |
Pelobatrachus kobayashii (Malkmus and Matsui , 1997)
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Synonyms | |
Megophrys kobayashii Malkmus and Matsui, 1997 |
Kobayashi's horned frog[2] (Pelobatrachus kobayashii) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Sabah in Malaysia, including Mount Kinabalu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.[1]
Formerly placed in the genus Megophrys, it was reclassified into the genus Pelobatrachus in 2021.[3]
References
- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Megophrys kobayashii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T57579A123692466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T57579A123692466.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Megophrys kobayashii, Amphibian Species of the World 5.6
- ^ "Pelobatrachus kobayashii (Malkmus and Matsui, 1997) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
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