Pelophryne brevipes

(Pelophryne brevipes)

Description

Pelophryne brevipes or more commonly, Saint Andrew's Cross toadlet is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It belongs to the genus Pelophryne which is considered to be closely related to the Asian toad radiation of the genus Ghatophryne It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Bufonidae
Genus:Pelophryne
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