Pseudophilautus cavirostris
Pseudophilautus cavirostris, commonly called Hollow-snouted shrub frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]
Pseudophilautus cavirostris | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
Species: | P. cavirostris |
Binomial name | |
Pseudophilautus cavirostris (Günther, 1869) | |
Synonyms | |
Philautus cavirostris (Günther, 1869) |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. Pseudophilautus cavirostris. Downloaded on 30 December 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.