Amolops himalayanus
Species of amphibian
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Amolops himalayanus (Himalaya sucker frog, Himalaya cascade frog, or Himalaya frog) is a species of frog found in northeastern India and Nepal.[2]
| Amolops himalayanus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Amolops |
| Species: | A. himalayanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Amolops himalayanus (Boulenger, 1888) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Rana himalayana Boulenger, 1888 | |
Whether this species is distinct from Amolops formosus is still debated.[2] For example, the most recent IUCN assessment (2004) treated Amolops himalayanus as a synonym of Amolops formosus.[1]