Biology:Chrysopaa sternosignata
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Chrysopaa sternosignata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006 |
Species: | C. sternosignata
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Binomial name | |
Chrysopaa sternosignata (Murray, 1885)
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Chrysopaa sternosignata is the only species in the monotypic genus Chrysopaa of the Dicroglossidae family.[2][3] It is found in Balochistan, Pakistan, Kashmir (Pakistan and India) and in Afghanistan. Its common names include Baluch Mountain frog, karez frog, Malir paa frog, and Murray's frog.[2]
Chrysopaa sternosignata is a highly aquatic frog living in rivers, swamps, and freshwater marshes. It is a relatively common species.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Khan, M.S., Papenfuss, T., Anderson, S., Kuzmin, S., Dutta, S., Ohler, A. & Sengupta, S. (2004). Chrysopaa sternosignata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 8 January 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Dicroglossidae/Dicroglossinae/Chrysopaa. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ↑ "Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=773251.
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