Microhyla fusca

Microhyla fusca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Microhylinae
Genus: Microhyla
Species: M. fusca
Binomial name
Microhyla fusca
Andersson, 1942

Microhyla fusca (common names: brown rice frog or Dalat pigmy frog) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Vietnam: it is only known from its type locality, Da Lat on Lang Biang Plateau in southern Vietnam.[2] Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. Its status is insufficiently known.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 van Dijk, P.P. & Ohler, A. (2004). "Microhyla fusca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Microhyla fusca Andersson, 1942". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 October 2013.


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