Oreolalax rhodostigmatus
Hu and Fei In Liu, Hu, and Fei 1979
| ORDER | FAMILY |
|---|---|
| Anura | Megophryidae |
Note
This species of frog has effectively troglobitic larvae which are troglomorphic but whose adults are not troglomorphic and are effectively troglophilic and/or epigean. It is an important source of potenetial information on the evolution of troglomorphy.
Synonyms
None.
Country
ChinaConservation Status
Key References
- Liu, C.C.., Hu, S.Q. and Fei, L. (1979)
- Zhu, W., Liu, L., Wang, X., Gao, X., Jiang, J. and Wang, B. (2018)
- Zhao, Y., Chen, J., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z., Wu, M. and Yang, L. (2018)
- Zhu, W., Chang, L., Shi, S., Lu, N., Du, S., Li, J., Jiang, J., and Wang, B. (2024)
- Lu, N., Zhu, W., Tang, C.Y., Yan, C., Chen, Q., Wu, W., Chang, L., Jiang, J., Li, J.T. and Wang, B. (2025)
| Liu, C.C.., Hu, S.Q. and Fei, L. | Journal Article | 1979 | Five new pelobatid toads from China |
| Zhu, W., Liu, L., Wang, X., Gao, X., Jiang, J. and Wang, B. | Journal Article | 2018 | Transcriptomics reveals the molecular processes of light-induced rapid darkening of the non-obligate cave dweller Oreolalax rhodostigmatus (Megophryidae, Anura) and their genetic basis of pigmentation strategy |
| Zhao, Y., Chen, J., Wang, Z., Zhang, Z., Wu, M. and Yang, L. | Journal Article | 2018 | The complete mitochondrial genome of the vulnerable megophryid frog Oreolalax rhodostigmatus (Anura, Megophryidae) |
| Zhu, W., Chang, L., Shi, S., Lu, N., Du, S., Li, J., Jiang, J., and Wang, B. | Journal Article | 2024 | Gut microbiota reflect adaptation of cave-dwelling tadpoles to resource scarcity |
| Lu, N., Zhu, W., Tang, C.Y., Yan, C., Chen, Q., Wu, W., Chang, L., Jiang, J., Li, J.T. and Wang, B. | Journal Article | 2025 | Genome of a stage-dependent cave-dwelling frog reveals the genetic mechanism of an extremely divergent biphasic life cycle |