Smith's wrinkled frog

Smith's wrinkled frog (Alcalus tasanae), commonly known as Tasan eastern frog, Tasan frog, or Tha san frog,[2][3]) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in western and southern Thailand; its range likely extends to Myanmar but it has not yet been recorded there.[2] Its natural habitats are primary rainforests near streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Smith's wrinkled frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Alcalus
Species:
A. tasanae
Binomial name
Alcalus tasanae
(Smith, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Rana tasanae Smith, 1921
  • Ingerana tasanae (Smith, 1921)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Alcalus tasanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T41240A117555572. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Ingerana tasanae (Smith, 1921)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  3. "Smith's wrinkled frog (Ingerana tasanae)". EDGE of Existence programme (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered species). Zoological Society of London. Retrieved 22 August 2015.


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