Hylarana gracilis

Gravenhorst's frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Ranidae
Genus:Hylarana
Species: H. gracilis
Binomial name
Hylarana gracilis
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana gracilis Gravenhorst, 1829
  • Limnodytes macularius Blyth, 1855 "1854"

Hylarana gracilis or Gravenhorst's frog is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitats are freshwater marshes, agricultural lands, and grassland and bush forests.

References

  1. Manamendra-Arachchi, K.; de Silva, A.; Wickramasinghe, D. (2004). "Hydrophylax gracilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T58604A89369348. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58604A11807257.en. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. Frost, Darrel. "Hylarana gracilis (Gravenhorst, 1829)". Amphibian Species of the World. AMNH. Retrieved 7 April 2010.


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