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Convex-tailed horned toad

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(Redirected from Xenophrys caudoprocta) Species of frog

Convex-tailed horned toad
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Boulenophrys
Species: B. caudoprocta
Binomial name
Boulenophrys caudoprocta
Shen, 1994
Synonyms
  • Xenophrys caudoprocta (Shen, 1994)
  • Megophrys caudoprocta (Shen, 1994)

The convex-tailed horned toad (Boulenophrys caudoprocta) is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae, endemic to China, and is only known from the type locality, Tianping Mountain, Sangzhi County, in Hunan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Megophrys caudoprocta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57634A63857086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57634A63857086.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Boulenophrys caudoprocta (Shen, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.1, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Megophrys caudoprocta
Xenophrys caudoprocta


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