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Sumatran torrent frog

The Sumatran torrent frog (Wijayarana sumatrana) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. The informally assigned common name for frogs in this genus (and for frogs in certain other genera) is torrent frog.

Sumatran torrent frog
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Wijayarana
Species:
W. sumatrana
Binomial name
Wijayarana sumatrana
(Yang, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Huia sumatrana Yang, 1991

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sumatran torrent frog has recessed tympanal membrane, which suggest that it is able to hear high-frequency sounds.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Huia sumatrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58306A114920415. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58306A114920415.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Boonman, Arjan; Kurniati, Hellen (2011). "Evolution of high-frequency communication in frogs" (PDF). Evolutionary Ecology Research. 13: 197–207.


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