Nanorana rostandi
Nanorana rostandi (common names: Dubois' paa frog, Rostand's paa frog, Dubois' frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to western Nepal.[2] It is a rare species found near high-altitude streams, springs, and other running waters within forests and grasslands. It is threatened by habitat loss due to subsistence wood collecting.[1]
| Nanorana rostandi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Nanorana |
| Species: | N. rostandi |
| Binomial name | |
| Nanorana rostandi (Dubois, 1974) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rana rostandi Dubois, 1974 | |
References
- Sushil Dutta; Annemarie Ohler (2004). "Nanorana rostandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58437A11781058. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58437A11781058.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Nanorana rostandi (Dubois, 1974)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
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