| Oreolalax xiangchengensis | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Oreolalax |
| Species: | O. xiangchengensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreolalax xiangchengensis Fei and Huang, 1983 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Scutiger xiangchengensis (Fei and Huang, 1983) | |
Oreolalax xiangchengensis (Xiangcheng lazy toad or Xiangcheng toothed toad) is a species of amphibian in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China where it can be found in western Sichuan and in the Hengduan Mountains in northern Yunnan. Its range includes Baimaxueshan, Habaxueshan, Panzhihua-Sutie, and Yading Nature Reserves.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Male Oreolalax xiangchengensis grow to about 49 mm (1.9 in) in snout-vent length and females to about 57 mm (2.2 in). Tadpoles are 60 mm (2.4 in) in length.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oreolalax xiangchengensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57604A63867607. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T57604A63867607.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Oreolalax xiangchengensis Fei and Huang, 1983". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 64. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
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| Oreolalax xiangchengensis | |
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