Hylarana igorota

Hylarana igorota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species: H. igorota
Binomial name
Hylarana igorota
(Taylor, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Rana igorota Taylor, 1922
  • Hydrophylax igorota (Taylor, 1922)
  • Sanguirana igorota (Taylor, 1922)

Hylarana igorota or Taylor’s Igorot frog is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is endemic to Cordillera Central of the island of Luzon, Philippines. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Diesmos, A.; Alcala, A.; Brown, R.; Afuang, L.; Dolino, C.; Gee, G.; Hampson, K.; Diesmos, M.L.; Mallari, A.; Ong, P.; et al. (2004). "Hylarana igorota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 19 June 2013.


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