Pelophryne signata

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Pelophryne signata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Pelophryne
Species:
P. signata
Binomial name
Pelophryne signata
(Boulenger, 1894)

Pelophryne signata is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Brunei, Malaysia, and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Pelophryne signata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T150530713A114917925. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T150530713A114917925.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.