Kaloula mediolineata

Kaloula mediolineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Microhylinae
Genus: Kaloula
Species: K. mediolineata
Binomial name
Kaloula mediolineata
Smith, 1917
Synonyms

Callula mediolineata Smith, 1917

Kaloula mediolineata is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in mainland Thailand, Laos, southwestern Vietnam, and possibly Cambodia.[1][2] It is known mostly from areas originally covered with deciduous dipterocarp forest. It Breeds in seasonal pools.[1]

Kaloula mediolineata is collected intensively for local consumption, which is a threat for the species. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 van Dijk, P.P. & Chan-ard, T. (2010). "Kaloula mediolineata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Kaloula mediolineata Smith, 1917". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.


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