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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Nyctibatrachidae |
Genus: | Nyctibatrachus |
Species: | N. vasanthi
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Binomial name | |
Nyctibatrachus vasanthi Ravichandran, 1997
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References
edit- ^ 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.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Kalakad wrinkled frog videos, photos and facts - Nyctibatrachus vasanthi | ARKive". Wildscreen. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.