Calluella smithi
| Calluella smithi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Calluella |
| Species: | C. smithi |
| Binomial name | |
| Calluella smithi (Barbour & Noble, 1916) | |
Calluella smithi, sometimes known as Smith's squat frog, is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Sabah and Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo.[2] The natural habitats of this rarely observed burrowing frog are tropical lowland rainforests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by clear-cutting.[1]
References
- 1 2 Inger, R., Iskandar, D., Das, I., Stuebing, R., Lakim, M., Yambun, P. & Mumpuni (2004). "Calluella smithi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Calluella smithi (Barbour and Noble, 1916)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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