Megophrys shuichengensis

Megophrys shuichengensis is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China: it is only known from the type locality, Fenghuang Village in Shuicheng County, Guizhou.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.[1]

Megophrys shuichengensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Megophrys
Species:
M. shuichengensis
Binomial name
Megophrys shuichengensis
Tian, Gu and Sun, 2000
Synonyms
  • Xenophrys shuichengensis (Tian, Gu, and Sun, 2000)

References

  1. Fei Liang; Ye Changyuan (2004). "Megophrys shuichengensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57654A11670355. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57654A11670355.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys shuichengensis (Tian, Gu and Sun, 2000)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 July 2013.


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