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Xenophrys auralensis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Megophryidae
Genus: Xenophrys
Species: Xenophrys auralensis

Name

Xenophrys auralensis (Ohler, Swan & Daltry, 2002)

Type locality: "Phnom (Mount) Aural in the Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary, Kampong Speu Province, Southwest Cambodia (UTM 1326600N 0309200E) . . . . at an altitude of 800 m a.m.s.l. . . . from a cascade section of a mountain steam in hill evergreen forest".

Holotype: MNHNP 2001.0209.

Synonyms

* Megophrys (Xenophrys) auralensis Ohler, Swan & Daltry, 2002
* Xenophrys auralensis — Ohler, 2003
* Megophrys auralensis — Stuart & Emmett, 2006


References

* Ohler, Swan, and Daltry, 2002, Raffles Bull. Zool., 50: 468.
* Ohler, 2003, Alytes, 21: 23.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Xenophrys auralensis . Accessed on 11 June 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Xenophrys auralensis (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 11 June 2008.


Vernacular names
English: Aural Horned Toad

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