Jingdong horned toad

The Jingdong horned toad (Boulenophrys jingdongensis), or Jingdong spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae found in Yunnan and Guangxi, China. It is expected to also occur in northern Vietnam.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Jingdong horned toad
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Boulenophrys
Species:
B. jingdongensis
Binomial name
Boulenophrys jingdongensis
(Fei & Ye, 1983)
Synonyms
  • Megophrys omeimontis ssp. jingdongensis Fei & Ye, 1983
  • Megophrys jingdongensis Fei & Ye, 1983
  • Xenophrys jingdongensis (Fei & Ye, 1983)

References
  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Megophrys jingdongensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T57639A55070170. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57639A55070170.en. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. "Boulenophrys jingdongensis (Fei and Ye, 1983) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.


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