Minervarya teraiensis | |
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Minervarya teraiensis from Sarpang District, Bhutan | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dicroglossidae |
Genus: | Minervarya |
Species: | M. teraiensis
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Binomial name | |
Minervarya teraiensis (Dubois, 1984)
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Synonyms | |
Rana teraiensis Dubois, 1984 |
Minervarya teraiensis (Terai cricket frog or Terai wart(y) frog) is a species of frog that is found in southern Nepal, adjacent Sikkim and northeastern India, and southeastern and central Bangladesh. It has recently been reported also from Bhutan. [2] [3] It is a common species associated with open grasslands, often found close to permanent pools and streams. [1]