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Limnonectes khasianus

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA AMPHIBIA ANURA DICROGLOSSIDAE

Scientific Name: Limnonectes khasianus
Species Authority: (Anderson, 1871)
Taxonomic Notes: This species was removed from the synonymy of Limnonectes kuhlii by Dubois (1986).

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published: 2004
Assessor/s: Annemarie Ohler
Reviewer/s: Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson and Neil Cox)
Contributor/s:
Justification:
Listed as Data Deficient in view of the absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, threats, status and ecological requirements.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is known only from the Khasi Hills in Meghalaya State, India.
Countries:
Native:
India
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Population [top]

Population: It is known only from the lost type specimen.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Its preferred habitat type is not known, although it is presumed to breed in freshwater and to have a larval development breeding strategy.
Systems: Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are not known.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: It is not known if this species occurs in any protected areas.
Citation: Annemarie Ohler 2004. Limnonectes khasianus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2013.
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