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Interesting Facts
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
It is a terrestrial
species of lowland and submontane tropical
moist
forest
, and the larvae inhabit clear forest streams. This species
probably cannot adapt to modified habitats
.[1]
List of Habitats:
1.6
Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
5.1
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes
waterfalls
)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
(
)
- Gray, 1825
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Order:
Anura
(
)
- (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
)
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
)
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 03-Feb-2005
Similar Species
Members of the genus Ansonia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. hanitschi (Kadamaian Stream Toad) · A. jeetsukumarani (Jeet Sukumarans Torrent-Dwelling Toad) · A. latiffi (Latiffs Torrent-Dwelling Toad) · A. leptopus (Matang Stream Toad) · A. muelleri (Mueller's Stream Toad)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Inger, R. F., T. F. Lian, and P. Yambun (2001). ''A new species of toad fo the genus Ansonia (Anura: Bufonidae) from Borneo.'' The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 49(1), 35*37.
- Inger, R.F., Lian, T.-F. and Yambun, P. 2001. A new species of toad of the genus Ansonia (Anura: Bufonidae) from Borneo. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 49(1): 35-37.
- Inger, R.F., Tan, F.-L. and Yambun, P. 2001. A new species of toad in the genus Ansonia (Anura: Bufonidae) from Borneo. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 49(1): 35.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Inger, R., Das, I., Stuebing, R., Lakim, M. & Yambun, P. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 26234
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-661646
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 661646
- IUCN ID: 54465
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 136129
Footnotes
- Inger, R., Das, I., Stuebing, R., Lakim, M. & Yambun, P. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
