Indian Burrowing Frog
Sphaerotheca breviceps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyDicroglossidae (Fork-tongued Frogs)
- GenusSphaerotheca
- SpeciesSphaerotheca breviceps (Indian Burrowing Frog)
Closest Relatives at Minneriya National Park
Common Indian Cricket Frog
Minervarya agricola
Jerdon's Bullfrog
Hoplobatrachus crassus
Common skittering frog
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
Indian Five-Fingered Frog
Euphlyctis hexadactylus
Chunam Tree Frog
Polypedates maculatus
Rohan's Globular Frog
Uperodon rohani
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
Sri Lankan Bullfrog
Uperodon taprobanicus
Sri Lanka wood frog
Hydrophylax gracilis
Common Hourglass Tree Frog
Polypedates cruciger
Mihintale Red Narrow-mouthed Frog
Microhyla mihintalei
Ferguson's Tree Frog
Pseudophilautus fergusonianus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Indian Burrowing Frog at Minneriya National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |