Nyctibatrachus beddomii

Nyctibatrachus beddomii
Nyctibatrachus beddomii
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Nyctibatrachus
Species: N. beddomii
Binomial name
Nyctibatrachus beddomii
(Boulenger, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Nannobatrachus beddomii Boulenger, 1882
  • Nannobatrachus anamallaiensis Myers, 1942
  • Nyctibatrachus beddomii - Dubois, 1987

Nyctibatrachus beddomii is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. The epithet or specific name, beddomii, honors Colonel Richard Henry Beddome (1830-1911), British naturalist and military officer.

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Geographic range

It is endemic to India.

Habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.

Conservation status

It is threatened by habitat loss.

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