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Species of frog

Nanohyla nanapollexa
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Nanohyla
Species: N. nanapollexa
Binomial name
Nanohyla nanapollexa
 (Bain [fr] and Truong, 2004)
Synonyms
  • Microhyla nanapollexa Bain and Truong, 2004

Nanohyla nanapollexa is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is also known as the no-thumb pigmy frog and three-fingered pigmy narrow-mouth frog. It is endemic to Vietnam and is known from Quang Nam and Phu Yen Provinces.

Taxonomy

N. nanapollexa was formerly placed in the genus Microhyla, but a 2021 study using morphological and phylogenetic evidence moved nine species (including N. nanapollexa) to a new genus, Nanohyla.

Habitat and conservation

The type locality of Nanohyla nanapollexa is a montane broad-leaved evergreen forest with small mixed coniferous areas at 1,480 m (4,860 ft) above sea level. N. nanapollexa is considered data deficient by the IUCN Red List.

References

  1. ^ Raoul Bain. (2006). "Microhyla nanapollexa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61852A12567702. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61852A12567702.en. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Nanohyla nanapollexa (Bain and Nguyen, 2004)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. Gorin, Vladislav A.; Scherz, Mark D.; Korost, Dmitriy V.; Poyarkov, Nikolay A. (2021-12-01). "Consequences of parallel miniaturisation in Microhylinae (Anura, Microhylidae), with the description of a new genus of diminutive South East Asian frogs". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 97 (1): 21–54. doi:10.3897/zse.97.57968.
Taxon identifiers
Microhyla nanapollexa


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