Chitwan frog

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Chitwan frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species:
H. chitwanensis
Binomial name
Hylarana chitwanensis
(Das, 1998)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana chitwanensis (Das, 1998)
  • Rana (Sylvirana) chitwanensis (Anders, 2002)
  • Hylarana chitwaensis (Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005)
  • Sylvirana chitwaensis (Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006)
  • Hylarana chitwaensis (Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015)

The Chitwan frog (Papurana chitwanensis) is a frog from Nepal. Scientists think it may live in India too.[2][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Hylarana chitwanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T29419A166095847. 29419. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Hylarana chitwanensis (Das, 1998)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  3. "Chitwan frog: Hylarana chitwanensis". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved December 20, 2020.