Kalakad wrinkled frog

The Kalakad wrinkled frog (Nyctibatrachus vasanthi)[2] is a species of night frog in the family Nyctibatrachidae endemic to the Western Ghats, India. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Kalakad wrinkled frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Nyctibatrachidae
Genus: Nyctibatrachus
Species:
N. vasanthi
Binomial name
Nyctibatrachus vasanthi
Ravichandran, 1997

References

  1. S.D. Biju, Sushil Dutta, Robert Inger, M.S. Ravichandran (2004). "Nyctibatrachus vasanthi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58405A11774299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58405A11774299.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Kalakad wrinkled frog videos, photos and facts - Nyctibatrachus vasanthi | ARKive". Wildscreen. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.


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