Pseudophilautus auratus
| Pseudophilautus auratus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
| Species: | P. auratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophilautus auratus (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004) | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Philautus auratus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004 | |
Pseudophilautus auratus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family, endemic to Sri Lanka.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2004. Philautus auratus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Accessed 23 July 2007.
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