Borneo eared frog

Borneo eared frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Polypedates
Species: P. otilophus
Binomial name
Polypedates otilophus
(Boulenger, 1893)
Synonyms

Rhacophorus otiliophus (lapsus) Rhacophorus otilophus

Adult exhibited at National Geographic Museum (Washington DC, USA)

The Borneo eared frog, file-eared tree frog or bony-headed flying frog (Polypedates otilophus) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

References

  1. Inger, R., Stuebing, R., Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni 2004. Polypedates otilophus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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