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Zhangixalus leucofasciatus

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Zhangixalus leucofasciatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Zhangixalus
Species:
Z. leucofasciatus
Binomial name
Zhangixalus leucofasciatus
(Liu and Hu, 1962)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rhacophorus leucofasciatus Liu and Hu, 1962
  • Zhangixalus leucofasciatus Jiang, Jiang, Ren, Wu, and Li, 2019

Zhangixalus leucofasciatus, the white-striped tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to China and has been osberved in Guangxi Province and Guizhou Province.[2][3][1]

This frog has been observed in montaine bamboo forests. It has been observed 800 meters above sea level, and scientists believe it to range between 750 and 850 meters above sea level.[1]

Scientists believe this frog breeds through larval development, like other frogs in Zhangixalus.[1]

Original description

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  • C.-C. Liu; S.-Q. Hu (1962). "A herpetological report of Kwangsi". Acta Zoologica Sinica. 14 (Supplement): 73–104.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "White-striped Treefrog: Zhangixalus leucofasciatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T88990198A122177565. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T88990198A122177565.en. S2CID 241352459. 88990198. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Zhangixalus leucofasciatus (Liu and Hu, 1962)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Zhangixalus leucofasciatus (Liu and Hu, 1962)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved April 21, 2023.