Xenophrys awuh
| Xenophrys awuh | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Xenophrys |
| Species: | X. awuh |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenophrys awuh (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2020) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Megophrys awuh (Mahony, Kamei, Teeling, and Biju, 2020) | |
Xenophrys awuh, the Naga hills horned frog, is a species of frog belonging to the Xenophrys genus. It is found in an elevation range of 1,650 to 2,220 m (5,410 to 7,280 ft). It is endemic to India and Myanmar, and was first described in 2020.[2][3]
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2023). "Megophrys awuh". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T181140345A181389582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T181140345A181389582.en. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "ZooBank.org". www.zoobank.org. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
- ^ Mahony, Stephen; Kamei, Rachunliu G.; Teeling, Emma C.; Biju, S. D. (2020-04-28). "Megophrys (Xenophrys) awuh Mahony & Kamei & Teeling & Biju 2020, sp. nov". Journal of Natural History. 54 (1–4).