Ansonia smeagol

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Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Ansonia
Species: Ansonia smeagol

Name[edit]

Ansonia smeagol Davis, Grismer, Klabacka, Muin, Quah, Anuar, Wood & Sites 2016: 148

  • Type locality: MALAYSIA: Genting Highlands, (3° 25’ 26.32” N; 101° 47’ 35.52”, 1218 m in elevation).
  • Holotype: La Sierra University Herpetological Collection (LSUHC), La Sierra University, Riverside, California, USA, 12124; Adult female collected on 16 March 2015.
  • Etymology: The specific epithet is a noun in apposition in reference to ‘‘Sméagol’’, a fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien in The Hobbit (1937).

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Vernacular names[edit]

English: The Precious Stream-Toad