Xenophrys ancrae

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Xenophrys ancrae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Xenophrys
Species:
X. ancrae
Binomial name
Xenophrys ancrae
(Mahony, Teeling & Biju, 2013)
Synonyms

Megophrys ancraeMahony, Teelin & Biju, 2013

Xenophrys ancrae is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. Its type locality is Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve, Changlang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India. [1]

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References

  1. "Xenophrys ancrae (Mahony, Teeling, and Biju, 2013) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.