Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Familia: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Megophryinae
Genus: Brachytarsophrys
Species: Brachytarsophrys intermedia
Name
Brachytarsophrys intermedia (Smith, 1921)
Type locality: "on the [Langbian] Plateau above 1500 meters", Annam, Vietnam.
Holotype: BM (11 specimens-2067, 2070, 2073-2076, 2080, 2083-86).
Synonyms
Megalophrys intermedius Smith, 1921
Megophrys intermedia — Bourret, 1942
Megophrys (Megophrys) intermedia — Dubois, 1980
Brachytarsophrys intermedia — Rao & Yang, 1997
Brachytarsophrys intermedius — Orlov, Murphy, Ananjeva, Ryabov & Ho, 2002
References
Smith, 1921, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1921: 439.
Orlov, Murphy, Ananjeva, Ryabov, and Ho, 2002, Russ. J. Herpetol., 9: 88.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Brachytarsophrys intermedia . Accessed on 08 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Brachytarsophrys intermedia (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 08 June 2008.
Vernacular names
English: Annam Spadefoot Toad
Brachytarsophrys intermedia (common name: Annam spadefoot toad) is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is found in the Central Highlands of southern Vietnam, Laos,[2] and possibly Cambodia.[1] This species might be a synonym of Brachytarsophrys carinense.[2]
Its natural habitats are tropical forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by clear cutting and human settlement.[1]
References
van Dijk, P.P. & Bain. R. (2004). "Brachytarsophrys intermedia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Brachytarsophrys intermedia (Smith, 1921)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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