Nanorana rarica

Nanorana rarica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Subfamily: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Nanorana
Species: N. rarica
Binomial name
Nanorana rarica
(Dubois, Matsui & Ohler, 2001)
Synonyms

Rana rara Dubois & Matsui, 1983
Paa rarica (Dubois, Matsui & Ohler, 2001)

Nanorana rarica (common names: Rara paa frog, Rara Lake frog) is a frog species of the Dicroglossidae family. Its type locality is Rara Lake located in Nepal's Rara National Park. It is endemic to western Nepal.[2] It is associated with tropical montane forest and lakes.[1]

Nanorana rarica, also known as Rara Lake frog, was first collected from Rara Lake.

References

  1. 1 2 Ohler, A.; Dutta, S.; Shrestha, T. K. (2004). "Nanorana rarica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature.
  2. ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nanorana rarica (Dubois, Matsui, and Ohler, 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 September 2014.


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