''Theloderma rhododiscus'' is a species of

frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-frog" '' Triadobatrachus'' is ...

in the family

Rhacophoridae The Rhacophoridae are a family of frogs that occur in tropical sub-Saharan Africa, South India and Sri Lanka, Japan, northeastern India to eastern China and Taiwan, south through the Philippines and Greater Sundas, and Sulawesi. They are com ...

. It is found in China and

Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it ...

. This frog lives in evergreen forests and appears to be forest-dependent. It lays eggs in ponds, pools, and water-filled holes in trees or bamboo. This frog has been observed 830 and 1711 meters above sea level. The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction. What threat it faces is associated with agriculture and logging. The frog's range includes many well-managed protected parks.

References

rhododiscus Amphibians of China Amphibians of Vietnam Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1962 {{Rhacophoridae-stub