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Medog horned toad

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The Medog horned toad (Xenophrys medogensis), or Medog spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It was described as a subspecies of Omei horned toad (Megophrys omeimontis) based on specimens collected from Mêdog County, Tibet (China); it is still only known from its type locality.[2] It probably has a wider distribution that may reach India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Megophrys medogensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57645A63856443. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57645A63856443.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Xenophrys medogensis (Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1983)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
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Medog horned toad: Brief Summary

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The Medog horned toad (Xenophrys medogensis), or Medog spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It was described as a subspecies of Omei horned toad (Megophrys omeimontis) based on specimens collected from Mêdog County, Tibet (China); it is still only known from its type locality. It probably has a wider distribution that may reach India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.

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