| Leptophryne | |
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| Leptophryne cruentata in an Indonesian stamp | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Leptophryne Fitzinger, 1843 |
| Type species | |
| Bufo cruentatus Tschudi, 1838 | |
| Species | |
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2–3 species (see text) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cacophryne Davis, 1935 | |
Leptophryne is a small genus of true toads, family Bufonidae, with only three species. The genus is found in Southeast Asia, in the Malay Peninsula (including Peninsular Thailand) and the Greater Sunda Islands. Its relationships within Bufonidae are uncertain; its closest relative might be Epidalea.
Species
Three species are recognized in this genus:
| Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Leptophryne borbonica (Tschudi, 1838) | Java tree toad; Bourbon toad |
| Leptophryne cruentata (Tschudi, 1838) | Indonesia tree toad |
| Leptophryne javanica Hamidy, Munir, Mumpuni, Rahmania, and Kholik, 2018 | Sumatran tree toad |
References
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2017). "Leptophryne Fitzinger, 1843". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ^ "Bufonidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
External links
- GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Leptophryne at https://web.archive.org/web/20080501142231/http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
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| Leptophryne | |
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