Indian Flying Frog

Indian Flying Frog

Taxobox
name = Indian Flying Frog


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Ranidae
genus = "Pterorana"
genus_authority = Kiyasetuo & Khare, 1986
species = "P. khare"
binomial = "Pterorana khare"
binomial_authority = Kiyasetuo & Khare, 1986
synonyms =
The Indian Flying Frog ("Pterorana khare") is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Pterorana".It is endemic to India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.

References

* Dutta, S., Sengupta, S. & Bordoloi, S. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/58488/all Pterorana khare] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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