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Rentapia
Sign in to saveRentapia is a genus of true toads, family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Southeast Asia and occurs in the Malay Peninsula (including extreme southern peninsular Thailand), Borneo, and Sumatra. It was erected in 2016 resolve the polyphyly of Pedostibes.
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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Rentapia, and connects out to Bufonidae, Animalia and Anura.
It is catalogued under topics including Amphibian genera, Amphibians of Asia and Rentapia.
Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Asian Yellow-spotted Climbing Toad
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAmphibia
- OrderAnura
- FamilyBufonidae
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Rentapia is a genus of true toads, family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Southeast Asia and occurs in the Malay Peninsula (including extreme southern peninsular Thailand), Borneo, and Sumatra. It was erected in 2016 resolve the polyphyly of Pedostibes.
==Etymology== The generic epithet honors the legendary Iban warrior Libau Rentap, "a great war chief, freedom fighter, and Malaysian national hero."
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