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Theloderma kwangsiense

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Theloderma

Higher classification
  
Theloderma

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Rhacophoridae

Scientific name
  
Theloderma kwangsiense

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Frog, Theloderma, Amphibians, Rhacophoridae, Theloderma moloch

Theloderma kwangsiense is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to China and only known from its type locality, Yaoshan, Guangxi (in the Dayaoshan National Nature Reserve), as well as from the Jianfengling National Nature Reserve in Hainan; the latter might represent misidentification.

Natural habitat of Theloderma kwangsiense is subtropical forest where they have been found inside pools in hollowed logs, placed by the local villagers. There is no information on threats to this species.

Theloderma kwangsiense measure about 61 mm (2.4 in) in snout–vent length.

References

Theloderma kwangsiense Wikipedia