Sumaterana
Sumaterana, commonly known as Sumatran cascade frogs, is a genus of true frogs in the family Ranidae endemic to the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Species inhabit fast-flowing streams found in primary or secondary forests.[1]
Sumaterana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Sumaterana Arifin, Smart, Hertwig, Smith, Iskandar, and Haas, 2018[1] |
Species
Three species are described:
- Sumaterana crassiovis (Boulenger, 1920)
- Sumaterana dabulescens Arifin, Smart, Hertwig, Smith, Iskandar, and Haas, 2018
- Sumaterana montana Arifin, Smart, Hertwig, Smith, Iskandar, and Haas, 2018
References
- Arifin U, Smart U, Hertwig ST, Smith EN, Iskandar DT, and Haas A (2018). "Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of A Taxonomically Unstable Ranid from Sumatra, Indonesia, reveals A New Genus with Gastromyzophorous Tadpoles and Two New Species". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 1 (94): 163-193. doi:10.3897/zse.94.22120.
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