| Micrixalus nelliyampathi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Micrixalidae |
| Genus: | Micrixalus |
| Species: | M. nelliyampathi
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| Binomial name | |
| Micrixalus nelliyampathi Biju et al., 2014
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Micrixalus nelliyampathi is a newly described species of frog in the family Micrixalidae.1 It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and rivers.
References
References
- Biju, S. D.; Sonali Garg; K. V. Gururaja; Yogesh Shouche; Sandeep A. Walujkar (May 2014). "DNA barcoding reveals unprecedented diversity in Dancing Frogs of India (Micrixalidae, Micrixalus): a taxonomic revision with description of 14 new species". Ceylon Journal of Science (Bio. Sci.). 43 (1): 37. doi:10.4038/cjsbs.v43i1.6850.