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Indosylvirana urbis-Kadavoor-2017-05-05-001
5 May 2017
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About this work
Indosylvirana urbis, Urban Golden-backed Frog, is a species of frog known only in the southern Western Ghats from Ernakulam, Malappuram, and Thrissur districts in Kerala. Usually found in urban areas in open bodies of water below 150 m elevation. Ref: Amphibian Species of the World, DNA barcoding, phylogeny and systematics of Golden-backed frogs.. (ID: AmphibianIndia)
Here it is resting comfortably in the pink colored boat-shaped bract of the Curcuma angustifolia (East Indian Arrowroot) flower.
