Duttaphrynus crocus

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Duttaphrynus crocus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Duttaphrynus
Species:
D. crocus
Binomial name
Duttaphrynus crocus
(Wogan, Win, Thin, Lwin, Shein, Kyi & Tun, 2003)
Synonyms

Bufo crocusWogan, Win, Thin, Lwin, Shein, Kyi & Tun, 2003

Duttaphrynus crocus is a species of toads in the family Bufonidae endemic to the Rakhine State, Myanmar. [2] Its natural habitat is primary evergreen forest. It is threatened by habitat loss (logging). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Guinevere Wogan (2004). "Duttaphrynus crocus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T54620A11175808. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54620A11175808.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Duttaphrynus crocus (Wogan, Win, Thin, Lwin, Shein, Kyi, and Tun, 2003)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 July 2014.