Funding for this research was provided by:
Research start-up funds of Central South University of Forestry and Technology (2016yj029)
Article History
Received: 16 July 2019
Accepted: 18 October 2019
First Online: 9 November 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: No experiments on live Asian common toads were included in this study. All data in the analyses were summarized from open-access information (published research articles and local faunas). All research methods adhered to the Chinese legal requirements and were evaluated and approved by Central South University of Forestry and Technology’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (protocol no. 2012–018).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.