- Fejervarya sahyadris
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Fejervarya sahyadris Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Fejervarya Species: F. sahyadris Binomial name Fejervarya sahyadris
(Dubois, Ohler & Biju, 2001)Synonyms Minervarya sahyadris Dubois, Ohler & Biju, 2001
Fejervarya sahyadris is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It was initially placed in a monotypic genus Minervarya.
It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, pastureland, heavily degraded former forest, open excavations, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Biju, S.D., Bhuddhe, G.D., Dutta, S., Vasudevan, K., Srinivasulu, C. & Vijayakumar, S.P. 2004. Minervarya sahyadris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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