Scutiger chintingensis

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Scutiger chintingensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Scutiger
Species:
S. chintingensis
Binomial name
Scutiger chintingensis
Liu & Hu, 1960

Scutiger chintingensis, also known as the Chinting lazy toad or Chinting alpine toad, is an endangered species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to the Mount Emei region of Sichuan, China.

Habitat

The Chinting alpine toad breeds in mountain streams at altitudes of 2,700-3,400 m.[1]

Conservation

The species is classified as

Wolong Nature Reserve.[1]

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