Ingerophrynus kumquat
Ingerophrynus kumquat is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Selangor state, Peninsular Malaysia, where it is only known from peat swamps near its type locality.[2] This species is a peat swamp specialist that is locally abundant but is threatened by habitat loss caused by drainage and reclamation of peat swamps for agriculture.[1]
| Ingerophrynus kumquat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Ingerophrynus |
| Species: | I. kumquat |
| Binomial name | |
| Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das & Lim, 2000) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bufo kumquat Das & Lim, 2000 | |
References
- Das, I.; Sukumaran, J. & Yaakob, N. (2004). "Ingerophrynus kumquat". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54685A11174348. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54685A11174348.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ingerophrynus kumquat (Das and Lim, 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
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