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Leptolalax maurus

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Leptolalax maurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Leptolalax
Species:
L. maurus
Binomial name
Leptolalax maurus
Inger, Lakim, Biun & Yambun, 1997

Leptolalax maurus is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is only known from its type locality, Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2018). "Leptolalax maurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T57569A123692389. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T57569A123692389.en. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Leptolalax maurus Inger, Lakim, Biun, and Yambun, 1997". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 October 2013.