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Leptobrachella bashaensis

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Leptobrachella bashaensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Leptobrachella
Species:
L. bashaensis
Binomial name
Leptobrachella bashaensis
Lyu, Dai, Wei, He, Yuan, Shi, Zhou, Ran, Kuang, Guo, Wei & Yuan, 2020[1]

Leptobrachella bashaensis is a species of frog endemic to southern Asia. The species was scientifically described in 2020. More specifically, it was discovered in Guizhou, China. The species measure around 22.9 to 27.1 mm (0.90 to 1.07 in), with females being larger than males. It has spots under the body.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ZooBank.org". zoobank.org. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  2. ^ Lyu, Jing-Cai; Dai, Liang-Liang; Wei, Ping-Fan; He, Yan-Hong; Yuan, Zhi-Yong; Shi, Wen-Li; Zhou, Sheng-lun; Ran, Si-yu; Kuang, Zhong-Fan; Guo, Xuan; Wei, Gang; Yuan, Guo (2020-12-31). "A new species of the genus Leptobrachella Smith, 1925 (Anura, Megophryidae) from Guizhou, China". ZooKeys (1008): 139–157. Bibcode:2020ZooK.1008..139L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1008.56412. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7790805. PMID 33505191.