Nanorana arnoldi

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Nanorana arnoldi
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: "Amphibia" (wide sense)
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Nanorana
Species: N. arnoldi
Binomial name
Nanorana arnoldi
(Dubois, 1975)
Synonyms

Paa arnoldi (Dubois, 1975)

Nanorana arnoldi (common name: Arnold's paa frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is found in southwestern China (Tibet, Yunnan), northern Myanmar, eastern Nepal, and adjacent northeastern India.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is primarily threatened by collection for consumption, but also by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Fei Liang, Ohler, A., Yang Datong, van Dijk, P.P. & Wogan, G. (2004). "Nanorana arnoldi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2013. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Nanorana arnoldi (Dubois, 1975)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 December 2013. 
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