Sumaterana, commonly known as Sumatran cascade frogs, is a genus of true frogs in the family Ranidae endemic to the island of Sumatra, Indonesia.[2] Species inhabit fast-flowing streams found in primary or secondary forests.[1]

Sumaterana
Sumaterana crassiovis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Sumaterana
Arifin, Smart, Hertwig, Smith, Iskandar, and Haas, 2018[1]

Species

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Three species are recognized:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Arifin U, Smart U, Hertwig ST, Smith EN, Iskandar DT, and Haas A (2018). "Molecular phylogenetic analysis of a taxonomically unstable ranid from Sumatra, Indonesia, reveals a new genus with gastromyzophorous tadpoles and two new species". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 1 (94): 163–193. doi:10.3897/zse.94.22120.
  2. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Sumaterana Arifin, Smart, Hertwig, Smith, Iskandar, and Haas, 2018". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 21 March 2021.