Raorchestes bombayensis
Philautus bombayensis is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Raorchestes |
| Species: | R. bombayensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Raorchestes bombayensis (Annandale, 1919) | |
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| Distribution of Raorchestes bombayensis | |
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Ixalus bombayensis Annandale, 1919 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Biju, S.D., Shanker, K., Vijayakumar, S.P., Srinivasulu, C., S. Bhupathy & Padhye, A. 2004. Philautus bombayensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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