Medog horned toad

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The Medog horned toad (Xenophrys medogensis), or Medog spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It was described as a subspecies of Omei horned toad (Megophrys omeimontis) based on specimens collected from Mêdog County, Tibet (China); it is still only known from its type locality.[2] It probably has a wider distribution that may reach India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
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Medog horned toad
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Xenophrys
Species:
X. medogensis
Binomial name
Xenophrys medogensis
(Fei, Ye & Huang, 1983)
Synonyms
  • Megophrys omeimontis ssp. medogensis Fei, Ye & Huang, 1983
  • Megophrys medogensis Fei, Ye & Huang, 1983
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