Hylarana florensis

Floresian frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species: H. florensis
Binomial name
Hylarana florensis
(Boulenger, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Rana florensis Boulenger, 1897

Hylarana florensis, commonly known as the Floresian frog or Flores frog, is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to the islands of Lombok, Sumbawa, and Flores in Indonesia. It is a lowland species that lives in wet areas of lowland dry forests and savannahs.[1]

References

  1. Djoko Iskandar, Mumpuni 2004. Hylarana florensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1.
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