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Adenomus kandianus
Conservation status
Adenomus kandianus
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Adenomus
Species:
A. kandianus
Binomial name
Adenomus kandianus
(Günther, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Bufo kandianus Günther, 1872
  • Adenomus dasi Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 1998

Adenomus kandianus (Kandyan dwarf toad[2]) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][3][4][5] It is a high-altitude species[5] known only from few localities.[3] The specific name kandianus means "from Kandy" and seems to suggest that the type material came from near the city of Kandy.[1]

  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Adenomus kandianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T80161781A80161555. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T80161781A80161555.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Frost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Meegaskumbura et al. 2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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