Minervarya greenii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dicroglossidae |
| Genus: | Zakerana |
| Species: | Z. greenii
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| Binomial name | |
| Zakerana greenii (Boulenger, 1905)
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| Range of F. greenii in Sri Lanka | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rana greenii Boulenger, 1905 | |
Zakerana greenii (common names: montane frog,[1][2] Sri Lanka paddy field frog[3]) is a species of frog that is endemic to the hills of central Sri Lanka.[2] It lives in wetland habitats within montane tropical moist forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, pollution, desiccation of wetlands, forest fires as well as predation by introduced trout.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Manamendra-Arachchi, K.; de Silva, A. (2016). "Fejervarya greenii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN: e.T58271A114198712. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T58271A91232054.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
{{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter|last-author-amp=ignored (|name-list-style=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Zakerana greenii (Boulenger, 1905)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
- ^ "Sri Lanka paddy field frog (Fejervarya greenii)". ARKive. Wildscreen. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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