Limnonectes tweediei
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Limnonectes tweediei | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Limnonectes |
Species: | L. tweediei |
Binomial name | |
Limnonectes tweediei (Smith, 1935)[1] | |
Limnonectes tweediei is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and possibly Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
Notes
- ↑ Nearly all sources give the authority for this species as "(Smith, 1935)"; however the author citation "Smith" refers to Andrew Smith, who died in 1872; whereas full bibliographic citations are to a 1935 paper by Malcolm Arthur Smith, whose standard author citation is "M.A.Smith".
Source
- Yaakob, N., Tzi Ming, L. & Iskandar, D. 2004. Limnonectes tweediei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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