Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Microhylidae > Kaloula > Kaloula rugiferaKaloula rugifera (Sichuan Digging Frog)Kaloula rugifera, the Sichuan digging frog or Szechwan narrowmouth toad, is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to China where it is found in Sichuan and extreme southern Gansu.Its habitats are hilly areas near villages. It has also been recorded from tree-holes. Breeding takes place in temporary pools and ponds. This previously very common is believed to be declining because of habitat loss associated with infrastructure development. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 20.13 EDGE Score: 3.05 |
Diet [1] | Carnivore (Invertebrates) | | Litters / Year [1] | 1 | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 1.929 inches (4.9 cm) |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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