Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Dicroglossidae > Limnonectes > Limnonectes nitidusLimnonectes nitidus (Tanah Rata wart frog)Synonyms: Rana nitida Limnonectes nitidus (common name: Tanah Rata wart frog) is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia where it is only known from the Cameron Highlands and Fraser's Hill, both in Pahang state. Limnonectes nitidus inhabits montane rainforests. These frogs congregate and breed in permanently wet seepage areas. Limnonectes nitidus has a small range, and its habitat is threatened by habitat loss caused by development for agriculture and tourism. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 17.93 EDGE Score: 5.02 |
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Sundaland |
Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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