Biology:Northern frog
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Short description: Species of amphibian
| Northern frog | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Ingerana |
| Species: | I. borealis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ingerana borealis (Annandale, 1912)
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| Synonyms | |
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Micrixalus borealis Annandale, 1912 | |
The northern frog (Ingerana borealis), or the Rotung oriental frog is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, northeastern India , Tibet, Nepal, and western Myanmar.[2]
Its natural habitats are small, still waters and slow-moving waters in tropical moist forests. It is threatened by pollution due to agrochemicals but also by habitat loss and degradation.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Ingerana borealis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T58407A68764484. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58407/68764484. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ingerana borealis (Annandale, 1912)". 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/Occidozyginae/Ingerana/Ingerana-borealis.
Wikidata ☰ Q28008193 entry
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