Hylarana glandulosa
Hylarana glandulosa, commonly known as the rough-sided frog or the glandular frog, is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical swampland, rivers, freshwater marshes, caves, and plantations. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]
Rough-sided frog | |
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Hylarana glandulosa from the Thale Ban National Park, Satun Province, Southern Thailand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Hylarana |
Species: | H. glandulosa |
Binomial name | |
Hylarana glandulosa (Boulenger, 1882) | |
Synonyms | |
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In Thailand, it is called h̄mā n̂ảm (Thai: หมาน้ำ; literally: water dog) because its call sounds like a barking puppy.[3]
References
- Peter Paul van Dijk; Djoko Iskandar; Robert Inger (2004). "Hylarana glandulosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Hylarana glandulosa (Boulenger, 1882)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- "ชม ทะเลบัน ดินแดนดงดิบอันน่าทึ่ง" (in Thai). kapook. June 30, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
External links
Gallery of Pulchrana glandulosa
- Male Hylarana glandulosa with vocal sac.
- Male Hylarana glandulosa without vocal sac.
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