Megophrys auralensis

Megophrys auralensis is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. 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]

Megophrys auralensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Megophrys
Species:
M. auralensis
Binomial name
Megophrys auralensis
Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002
Synonyms
  • Xenophrys auralensis (Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002)

References

  1. Ohler, A. & Swan, S. (2004). "Xenophrys auralensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 19 September 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. 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.
  3. 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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