Aural horned toad
| Xenophrys auralensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Xenophrys |
| Species: | X. auralensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenophrys auralensis (Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Megophrys auralensis Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002 | |
The Aural horned toad, Xenophrys auralensis, is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is endemic to Cambodia where it is only known from Phnom Aural, the highest mountain of Cambodia.[2] Its type locality is within the Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary.[3] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and rivers.[1]
References
- 1 2 Ohler, A. & Swan, S. (2004). "Xenophrys auralensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys auralensis Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ Ohler, A.; S. R. Swan; J. C. Daltry (2002). "A recent survey of the amphibian fauna of the Cardamom Mountains, Southwest Cambodia with descriptions of three new species" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 50: 465–481.
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