Hylarana similis

Hylarana similis is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to Luzon and surrounding smaller islands in the Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Hylarana similis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species:
H. similis
Binomial name
Hylarana similis
(Günther, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Rana similis (Günther, 1873)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. Pulchrana similis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T58720A58481836. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58720A58481836.en. Downloaded on 24 December 2018.


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