Limnonectes kadarsani

Limnonectes kadarsani is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Indonesia where it is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands. Specifically, it has been recorded from Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, and Adonara.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical primary and secondary wet and dry forests where it occurs around forested streams. It is a relatively common frog. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN although potential threats include exploitation for food, water pollution from agriculture, and forest clearing.[1]

Limnonectes kadarsani

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. kadarsani
Binomial name
Limnonectes kadarsani
Iskandar, Boeadi & Sancoyo, 1996

References

  1. Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni (2004). "Limnonectes kadarsani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58342A11769525. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58342A11769525.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes kadarsani Iskandar, Boeadi, and Sancoyo, 1996". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 30 November 2014.


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