Limnonectes tweediei
Limnonectes tweediei (common name: Tweedie's wart frog) is a species of frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Sumatra (Indonesia) and the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia).[2]
| Limnonectes tweediei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Limnonectes |
| Species: | L. tweediei |
| Binomial name | |
| Limnonectes tweediei (Smith, 1935) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rana tweediei Smith, 1935 | |
Natural habitat of Limnonectes tweediei are muddy pools in rainforests near small streams and seepages. It makes holes for breeding. It is becoming rare due to pollution and habitat degradation.[1]
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group 2019. Limnonectes tweediei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T58368A89872665. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T58368A89872665.en. Downloaded on 21 July 2019.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Limnonectes tweediei (Smith, 1935)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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