Microhyla fusca

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Microhyla fusca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Microhyla
Species:
M. fusca
Binomial name
Microhyla fusca
Andersson, 1942

Microhyla fusca (common names: brown rice frog or Dalat pigmy frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Vietnam: it is only known from its type locality, Da Lat on Lang Biang Plateau in southern Vietnam. [2] Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. Its status is insufficiently known. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Peter Paul van Dijk; Annemarie Ohler (2004). "Microhyla fusca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2004: e.T57881A11685659. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57881A11685659.en . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Microhyla fusca Andersson, 1942". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 October 2013.