Humerana miopus

Humerana miopus, also known as the Khao Wang frog or three-striped frog, is a frog that was identified in 1918. This species is known from southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia, and it is locally common.[1]

Humerana miopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Humerana
Species:
H. miopus
Binomial name
Humerana miopus
(Boulenger, 1918)[2]
Synonyms

Rana miopus Boulenger, 1918

Its dorsal colour is greyish-brown to orange-red above; the dorsolateral folds lighter. Diagonal lines on the back blackish; upper lip white; limbs with more or less distinct dark cross-bars; back of thighs marbled black and grey.

References

  1. Yodchaiy Chuaynkern; Norsham Yaakob; Jeet Sukumaran (2004). "Humerana miopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 31 March 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Humerana miopus (Boulenger, 1918)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  • Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 108
  • Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 368
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