Amolops kangtingensis

Amolops kangtingensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Amolops
Species: A. kangtingensis
Binomial name
Amolops kangtingensis
(Liu, 1950)

Amolops kangtingensis (common name: Kangting sucker frog) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is endemic to Kangding County in western Sichuan, China.[2] It inhabits montane forest streams where also breeding takes place. It is threatened by habitat destruction.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Wu Guanfu; Zhao Wenge (2004). "Amolops kangtingensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Amolops kangtingensis (Liu, 1950)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 May 2014.


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