Indirana longicrus

Indirana longicrus

Taxobox
name =
status = DD
status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Petropedetidae
genus = "Indirana"
species = "I. longicrus"
binomial = "Indirana longicrus"
binomial_authority = (Rao, 1937)
"Indirana longicrus" is a species of frog found in the Western Ghats of India.

The habitat preferences of this species are not known, although it is possibly a forest species that presumably breeds like other members of the genus, with larvae being found on wet rocks next to streams. Biomes: Terrestrial, Freshwater [http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Indirana&where-species=longicrus AmphibiaWeb] ]

Major Threats

The area where it was collected, and might possibly still occur, is threatened by clearance for agricultural use.

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