Micrixalus kottigeharensis
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| Micrixalus kottigeharensis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Micrixalus |
| Species: | M. kottigeharensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Micrixalus kottigeharensis (Rao, 1937) | |
Micrixalus kottigeharensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to India.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The specific name means from Kottigehara.
References
- Biju, S.D., Inger, R., Bhatta, G., Vyas, R. & Ravichandran, M.S. 2004. Micrixalus kottigeharensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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