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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Clinotarsus
Species: C. alticola – C. curtipes – C. penelope
Name

Clinotarsus Mivart, 1869

Type species: Pachybatrachus robustus Mivart, 1869
Synonyms

Pachybatrachus Mivart, 1868
Clinotarsus Mivart, 1869

References

Grosjean, S., Bordoloi, S., Chuaynkern, Y., Chakravarty, P. & Ohler, A. 2015. When young are more conspicuous than adults: a new ranid species (Anura: Ranidae) revealed by its tadpole. Zootaxa 4058(4): 471–498. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4058.4.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Mivart, 1869, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1869: 228.

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Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Clinotarsus access date 28 June 2008

Vernacular names
English: Bicoloured Frogs

Clinotarsus is a genus of ranid frogs.[1][2] Members of this genus are found in India and Southeast Asia.[1]
Species

There are three species recognised in the genus Clinotarsus:[1][2]

Image Name Common name Distribution
Clinotarsus alticola from Thailand.jpg Clinotarsus alticola (Boulenger, 1882) Assam Hills frog, Annandale's frog, pointed-headed frog, palebrown stream frog, hill frog, point-nosed frog, and high-altitude frog Meghalaya and northeastern India (Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, and West Bengal) to northern Bangladesh
Bicolored Frog ( Clinotarsus curtipes ).jpg Clinotarsus curtipes (Jerdon, 1853) bicolored frog or Malabar frog Western Ghats of India
Clinotarsus penelope Grosjean et al.., 2015 Palebrown stream frog Peninsular Thailand from central Kachana Buri province south to Trang Province

References

Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Clinotarsus Mivart, 1869". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
"Ranidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2014.

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