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Kobayashi's horned frog

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Species of amphibian

Kobayashi's horned frog
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Pelobatrachus
Species: P. kobayashii
Binomial name
Pelobatrachus kobayashii
(Malkmus and Matsui [fr], 1997)
Synonyms

Megophrys kobayashii Malkmus and Matsui, 1997

Kobayashi's horned frog (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.

Formerly placed in the genus Megophrys, it was reclassified into the genus Pelobatrachus in 2021.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. Megophrys kobayashii, Amphibian Species of the World 5.6
  3. "Pelobatrachus kobayashii (Malkmus and Matsui, 1997) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
Taxon identifiers
Megophrys kobayashii


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