:Clinotarsus

{{Short description|Genus of amphibians}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Clinotarsus

| image = RanaCurtipes2.jpg

| image_caption = Breeding male Clinotarsus curtipes

| authority = (Mivart, 1869)

| subdivision = see text.

| synonyms =

}}

Clinotarsus is a genus of ranid frogs.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Clinotarsus |title=Clinotarsus Mivart, 1869 |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2014 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=4 May 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://www.amphibiaweb.org/lists/Ranidae.shtml |title=Ranidae |year=2014 |work=AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application] |publisher=Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb |accessdate=4 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201182119/https://amphibiaweb.org/lists/Ranidae.shtml |archive-date=1 February 2019 |url-status=dead }} Members of this genus are found in India and Southeast Asia.

Species

There are three species recognised in the genus Clinotarsus:

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ImageNameCommon nameDistribution
120pxClinotarsus alticola (Boulenger, 1882)Assam Hills frog, Annandale's frog, pointed-headed frog, palebrown stream frog, hill frog, point-nosed frog, and high-altitude frogMeghalaya and northeastern India (Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, and West Bengal) to northern Bangladesh
120pxClinotarsus curtipes (Jerdon, 1853)bicolored frog or Malabar frogWestern Ghats of India
Clinotarsus penelope Grosjean et al.., 2015Palebrown stream frogPeninsular Thailand from central Kachana Buri province south to Trang Province

References