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12:49am June 24, 2013

astronomy-to-zoology:

Emei Moustache Toad (Vibrissaphora boringii)

…a species of megophryid frog endemic to parts of  China. It is usually found in moist temperate forests/grasslands, rivers, gardens, and other suitable areas. Like most amphibians the Emei moustache toad feeds mostly on insects, worms, and other small invertebrates. Currently the Emei mustache toad is listed as endangered this is due in part to urban development,habitat loss, and over collection for the pet trade.

Phylogeny

Animalia-Chordata-Amphibia-Anura-Megophryidae-Vibrissaphora-boringii

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