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Scutiger bhutanensis
family: Megophryidae

Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Bhutan
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IUCN (Red List) status: Data Deficient (DD).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:

 

Range Description

This species is known only from the type specimen collected in Bhutan. As the type locality for this species is only given as 'Bhutan', it has not been possible to produce an accurate distribution map for it.

Habitat and Ecology

Although nothing is currently known about the habitat of this species it is presumed to be associated with and to breed in streams, like other species of the genus.

Population

There is no information available on the population status or abundance of this species.

Population Trend

Unknown

Major Threats

The threats to this species are not known.

Conservation Actions

It is not known whether or not this species occurs in protected areas.

Citation

Annemarie Ohler, Jigme Palden 2004. Scutiger bhutanensis. In: IUCN 2012

 

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