Scutiger spinosus

Scutiger spinosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Leptobrachiinae
Genus: Scutiger
Species: Scutiger spinosus

Name

Scutiger spinosus Jiang, Wang, Li & Che in Jiang et al., 2016: 23

• Holotype: KIZ 011114, adult ♂, collected by Ke Jiang on 7 June 2011.
• Type locality: “62K, Medog, Tibet, China (N29°42′33.6″, E95°34′56.0″, elevation 2 705 m)”.

References

Primary references

• Jiang, K., Wang, K., Zou, D.-H., Yan, F., Li, P.-P. & Che, J. 2016. A new species of the genus Scutiger (Anura: Megophryidae) from Medog of southeastern Tibet, China. Zoological Research 37(1): 21–30. DOI: 10.13918/j.issn.2095-8137.2016.1.21 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Spiny Spade Foot Frog