Zhangixalus pinglongensis
The Pinglong tree frog (Zhangixalus pinglongensis) is a frog. Scientists have seen it in Guangxi Province, China. People have seen it between 1500 and 2000 meters above sea level. It lives in evergreen forests. Scientists think it might also live in Vietnam.[2][3][1]
| Zhangixalus pinglongensis | |
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DD (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Zhangixalus |
| Species: | Z. pinglongensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Zhangixalus pinglongensis (Mo, Chen, Liao, and Zhou, 2016)
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The adult male frog is about 32.0-38.5 mm long from nose to rear end. The skin on the frogs back is smooth and green with white blotches. The iris of the eye is silver in color. The undersides of the feet are bright tangerine orange in color.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Wuxi Treefrog: Zhangixalus pinglongensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T112693033A112693037. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T112693033A112693037.en. 79129190. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Zhangixalus hongchibaensis (Mo, Chen, Liao, and Zhou, 2016)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Zhangixalus pinglongensis (Mo, Chen, Liao, and Zhou, 2016)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ↑ Mo Y; Chen W; Liao X; Zhou S (2016). "A new species of the genus Rhacophorus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Southern China". Asian Herpetological Reserch (Abstract). 7: 139–150. doi:10.16373/j.cnki.ahr.150070. Retrieved May 7, 2023.