Hylarana glandulosa
Hylarana glandulosa, commonly known as the rough-sided frog or the glandular frog, is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical swampland, rivers, freshwater marshes, caves, and plantations. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]
| Rough-sided frog | |
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| Hylarana glandulosa from the Thale Ban National Park, Satun Province, Southern Thailand | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Hylarana |
| Species: | H. glandulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylarana glandulosa (Boulenger, 1882) | |
| Synonyms | |
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In Thailand, it is called h̄mā n̂ảm (Thai: หมาน้ำ; literally: water dog) because its call sounds like a barking puppy.[3]
References
- Peter Paul van Dijk; Djoko Iskandar; Robert Inger (2004). "Hylarana glandulosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Hylarana glandulosa (Boulenger, 1882)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- "ชม ทะเลบัน ดินแดนดงดิบอันน่าทึ่ง" (in Thai). kapook. June 30, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
External links
Gallery of Pulchrana glandulosa
Male Hylarana glandulosa with vocal sac.
Male Hylarana glandulosa without vocal sac.
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