Micrixalus gadgili
Micrixalus gadgili | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Micrixalidae |
Genus: | Micrixalus |
Species: | M. gadgili
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Binomial name | |
Micrixalus gadgili Pillai & Pattabiraman, 1990
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Micrixalus gadgili (commonly known as Gadgil's Torrent Frog or Gadgil's Dancing Frog) is a species of frog in the family Micrixalidae. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats, India.
Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ S.D. Biju, Sushil Dutta, Robert Inger (2004). "Micrixalus gadgili". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58379A11763109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58379A11763109.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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