Gracixalus lumarius
Gracixalus lumarius, also known as the thorny tree frog or thorny bushfrog, is a species of rhacophorid frog. It is endemic to Vietnam and only known from Mount Ngoc Linh in Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve, Kon Tum Province.[1][3]
Gracixalus lumarius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Gracixalus |
Species: | G. lumarius |
Binomial name | |
Gracixalus lumarius | |
Gracixalus lumarius is an arboreal frog that is associated with relatively undisturbed montane evergreen and bamboo forest at elevations of 1,845–2,160 m (6,053–7,087 ft) above sea level.[1]
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2015). "Gracixalus lumarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T73726400A73726406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T73726400A73726406.en. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- Rowley, Jodi J.L.; Le, Duong Thi Thuy; Dau, Vinh Quang; Hoang, Huy Duc; Cao, Trung Tien (2014). "A striking new species of phytotelm-breeding tree frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from central Vietnam" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3785 (1): 25–37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3785.1.2. PMID 24872168.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Gracixalus lumarius Rowley, Le, Dau, Hoang, and Cao, 2014". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
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