Oreolalax pingii
Oreolalax pingii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Megophryidae |
Genus: | Oreolalax |
Species: | O. pingii
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Binomial name | |
Oreolalax pingii (Liu, 1943)
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Synonyms | |
Scutiger pingii Liu, 1943 |
Oreolalax pingii (Chinese lazy toad or Ping's toothed toad) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to south-western China where it is restricted to the Daliang and Hengduan Mountains in Sichuan and Yunnan.[2] Its natural
. It is threatened byhabitat loss.[1]
Range
It is known only from two locations.[1]
- Daliangshan in Zhaojue County, Sichuan
- Daliangshan in Yuexi County, Sichuan
Morphology
Male Oreolalax pingii grow to about 47 mm (1.9 in) in snout-vent length and females to 52 mm (2.0 in). Tadpoles are 64 mm (2.5 in) in length[3]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Oreolalax pingii (Liu, 1943)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.