Northern frog
Northern frog | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Ingerana |
Species: | I. borealis
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Binomial name | |
Ingerana borealis (Annandale, 1912)
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Synonyms | |
Micrixalus borealis Annandale, 1912 |
The northern frog (Ingerana borealis), or the Rotung oriental frog is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, northeastern India, Tibet, Nepal, and western Myanmar.[2]
Its natural habitats are small, still waters and slow-moving waters in tropical moist forests. It is threatened by pollution due to agrochemicals but also by habitat loss and degradation.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Michael Wai Neng Lau, Sushil Dutta, Annemarie Ohler, Sabitry Bordoloi, Ghazi S.M. Asmat (2004). "Ingerana borealis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58407A11774694. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58407A11774694.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ingerana borealis (Annandale, 1912)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Ingerana
- Amphibians of Bangladesh
- Amphibians of Bhutan
- Amphibians of Myanmar
- Amphibians of China
- Frogs of India
- Amphibians of Nepal
- Fauna of Tibet
- Taxa named by Nelson Annandale
- Amphibians described in 1912
- Amphibian stubs