Kaloula mediolineata
Kaloula mediolineata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Kaloula |
Species: | K. mediolineata |
Binomial name | |
Kaloula mediolineata Smith, 1917 | |
Synonyms | |
Callula mediolineata Smith, 1917 |
Kaloula mediolineata is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in mainland Thailand, Laos, southwestern Vietnam, and possibly Cambodia.[1][2] It is known mostly from areas originally covered with deciduous dipterocarp forest. It Breeds in seasonal pools.[1]
Kaloula mediolineata is collected intensively for local consumption, which is a threat for the species. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 van Dijk, P.P. & Chan-ard, T. (2010). "Kaloula mediolineata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Kaloula mediolineata Smith, 1917". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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