| Omei horned toad | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Boulenophrys |
| Species: | B. omeimontis |
| Binomial name | |
| Boulenophrys omeimontis (Liu, 1950) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The Omei horned toad (Boulenophrys omeimontis), also known as the Mount Omei spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is found in Sichuan and Tibet in China, including the type locality, Mount Emei and possibly in Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Boulenophrys omeimontis is a medium-sized toad, measuring 71 mm (2.8 in) in length. The tadpoles are 47 mm (1.9 in) long.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Megophrys omeimontis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57648A63856855. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57648A63856855.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "Boulenophrys omeimontis (Liu, 1950) | 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. 112. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Megophrys omeimontis | |
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