Nanorana rostandi

Nanorana rostandi (common names: Dubois' paa frog, Rostand's paa frog, Dubois' frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to western Nepal.[2] It is a rare species found near high-altitude streams, springs, and other running waters within forests and grasslands. It is threatened by habitat loss due to subsistence wood collecting.[1]

Nanorana rostandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Nanorana
Species:
N. rostandi
Binomial name
Nanorana rostandi
(Dubois, 1974)
Synonyms

Rana rostandi Dubois, 1974
Paa rostandi (Dubois, 1974)

References

  1. Sushil Dutta, Annemarie Ohler (2004). "Nanorana rostandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58437A11781058. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58437A11781058.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Nanorana rostandi (Dubois, 1974)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 December 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.