Zakerana mysorensis

Zakerana mysorensis (Mysore frog) is a species of frog that is endemic to the Western Ghats, India. It is only known from its type locality, Jog in Shimoga district, Karnataka state.[2]

"Mysore frog" redirects here. For the frog known only from Wattekole in Kodagu district, see Mysore wart frog.

Mysore frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Zakerana
Species:
Z. mysorensis
Binomial name
Zakerana mysorensis
(Rao, 1922)
Synonyms

Rana limnocharis mysorensis Rao, 1922
Fejervarya mysorensis (Rao, 1922)

References
  1. Biju, S.D.; Dutta, S. & Inger, R. (2004). "Zakerana mysorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Zakerana mysorensis (Rao, 1922)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 February 2014.


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