Quasipaa fasciculispina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Quasipaa
Species:
Q. fasciculispina
Binomial name
Quasipaa fasciculispina
(Inger, 1970)
Synonyms

Rana fasciculispina Inger, 1970
Paa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970)

Quasipaa fasciculispina is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is known under many common names: spiny-breasted giant frog, spiny-breasted frog, spine-glanded mountain frog, and Thai paa frog. It is found in the Cardamom Mountains in southwestern Cambodia and eastern Thailand.[2] It is found in on near fast-flowing mountain streams in tropical evergreen forests. It is threatened by collecting for human consumption and by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Quasipaa fasciculispina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T41237A172380953. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Quasipaa fasciculispina (Inger, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 December 2013.


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