Ingerophrynus kumquat

Ingerophrynus kumquat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Ingerophrynus
Species: I. kumquat
Binomial name
Ingerophrynus kumquat
(Das & Lim, 2000)
Synonyms

Bufo kumquat Das & Lim, 2000

Ingerophrynus kumquat is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Selangor state, Peninsular Malaysia, where it is only known from peat swamps near its type locality.[2] This species is a peat swamp specialist that is locally abundant but is threatened by habitat loss caused by drainage and reclamation of peat swamps for agriculture.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Das, I.; Sukumaran, J. & Yaakob, N. (2004). "Ingerophrynus kumquat". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das and Lim, 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 17 November 2014.


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