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Nasutixalus medogensis

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Nasutixalus medogensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Nasutixalus
Species:
N. medogensis
Binomial name
Nasutixalus medogensis
Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016

Nasutixalus medogensis, the Medog ridge-nosed tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Tibet in China,[2][3] where it has been observed 1619 meters above sea level.[1]

This frog lives the canopy of subtropical forests.[1]

This species was first described to science in 2016.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Medog Ridged-nose Treefrog: Nasutixalus medogensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T145401908A150672059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T145401908A150672059.en. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Nasutixalus jerdonii Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Nasutixalus medogensis Jiang, Wang, Yan, and Che, 2016". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Jiang, Wang; Yan Che; Jiang K; Yan F; Wang K; Zou D-H; Li C; Che J (2016). "A new genus and species of treefrog from Medog, southeastern Tibet, China (Anura, Rhacophoridae)". Zoological Research. 37: 15–20.