Uperodon obscurus is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[2][3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
Uperodon obscurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Uperodon |
Species: | U. obscurus
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Binomial name | |
Uperodon obscurus (Günther, 1864)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Uperodon obscurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57989A156578879. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T57989A156578879.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Uperodon obscurus (Günther, 1864)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ Garg, Sonali; Senevirathne, Gayani; Wijayathilaka, Nayana; Phuge, Samadhan; Deuti, Kaushik; Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum; Meegaskumbura, Madhava & Biju, S. D. (2018). "An integrative taxonomic review of the South Asian microhylid genus Uperodon". Zootaxa. 4384 (1): 1–88. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4384.1.1. PMID 29689915.