Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Familia: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Leptobrachiinae
Genus: Scutiger
Species: Scutiger brevipes
Name
Scutiger brevipes (Liu, 1950)
Type locality: "Taining, 11,500 feet, Sikang [Xizang], China".
Holotype: FMNH 49393.
Synonyms
Aelurophryne brevipes Liu, 1950
Scutiger brevipes — Myers and Leviton, 1962
Scutiger (Aelurophryne) brevipes — Ye and Fei, 1993
References
Liu, 1950, Fieldiana, Zool. Mem., 2: 125.
Ye and Fei, 1993, Acta Zool. Sinica, 39: 444.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Scutiger brevipes . Accessed on 11 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Scutiger brevipes (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 11 June 2008.
Vernacular names
English: Taining Cat-eyed Toad
Scutiger brevipes is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China as it is only known from its type locality in Dawu County, Sichuan. It is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Scutiger glandulatus.[2] Its lives in small forest streams and in spring-fed alpine streams.[1]
References
IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Scutiger brevipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57608A63867149. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57608A63867149.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Scutiger brevipes (Liu, 1950)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
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