Pseudophilautus rus
| Pseudophilautus rus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
| Species: | P. rus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophilautus rus (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Philautus rus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004 | |
Pseudophilautus rus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rarer due to habitat loss.
References
- Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2004. Philautus rus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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