Nyctibatrachus deccanensis
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Nyctibatrachus deccanensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Nyctibatrachidae |
Genus: | Nyctibatrachus |
Species: | N. deccanensis
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Binomial name | |
Nyctibatrachus deccanensis Dubois, 1984
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Synonyms | |
Rana pygmaea Günther, 1876 "1875" — preoccupied by Rana pygmaea Spix, 1824 |
Nyctibatrachus deccanensis (common names: Deccan night frog, Deccan wrinkled frog) is a species of frogs in the family Nyctibatrachidae. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu and Kerala states, India.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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- ^ a b S.D. Biju, Sushil Dutta, M.S. Ravichandran (2004). "Nyctibatrachus deccanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58397A11767715. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58397A11767715.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Nyctibatrachus deccanensis Dubois, 1984". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ Boulenger, George Albert (1882). Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum (2 ed.). London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 113–144. (Illustration: Plate XII)
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