Nanorana minica

Nanorana minica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Nanorana
Species: N. minica
Binomial name
Nanorana minica
(Dubois, 1975)
Synonyms

Rana tuberculata Tilak & Roy, 1985
Paa minica (Dubois, 1975)

Nanorana minica (common names: Nepal paa frog, tiny frog, small paa frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is found in northern India (Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh) and in western and eastern Nepal.[2] It is a fairly common species found in subtropical montane forests and streams. It is threatened by habitat loss through the localized clearance of forest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ohler, A.; Dutta, S. & Shrestha, T.K. (2004). "Nanorana minica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Nanorana minica (Dubois, 1975)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 December 2013.


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