Limnonectes gyldenstolpei

Limnonectes gyldenstolpei (common name: Gyldenstolpe's frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in northern Thailand, Laos, and southwestern Cambodia.[2]

Limnonectes gyldenstolpei
Limnonectes gyldenstolpei, Phu Kradueng National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. gyldenstolpei
Binomial name
Limnonectes gyldenstolpei
(Andersson, 1916)
Synonyms

Elachyglossa gyldenstolpei Andersson, 1916
Rana pileata Boulenger, 1916

Range and habitat

Limnonectes gyldenstolpei has been recorded throughout much of Thailand, northeastern Lao, southwestern Cambodia (including Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary), and central Vietnam. It has recently also been recorded from the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park in central Vietnam.[3]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, moist montane forest, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]

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References
  1. van Dijk, P.P.; Swan, S. & Chan-ard, T. (2004). "Limnonectes gyldenstolpei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 28 September 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes gyldenstolpei (Andersson, 1916)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  3. Luu, Vinh Quang; Truong Quang Nguyen; Cuong The Pham; Kien Ngoc Dang; Thanh Ngoc Vu; Sladjana Miskovic; Michael Bonkowski; Thomas Ziegler (2013). "No end in sight? Further new records of amphibians and reptiles from Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam" (PDF). Biodiversity Journal. 4 (2): 285–300.


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