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Kalakad wrinkled frog

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Kalakad wrinkled frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Nyctibatrachidae
Genus: Nyctibatrachus
Species:
N. vasanthi
Binomial name
Nyctibatrachus vasanthi
Ravichandran, 1997

The Kalakad wrinkled frog (Nyctibatrachus vasanthi)[2] is a species of night frog in the family Nyctibatrachidae endemic to the Western Ghats, India. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ S.D. Biju, Sushil Dutta, Robert Inger, M.S. Ravichandran (2004). "Nyctibatrachus vasanthi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58405A11774299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58405A11774299.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Kalakad wrinkled frog videos, photos and facts - Nyctibatrachus vasanthi | ARKive". Wildscreen. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.