Pseudophilautus silvaticus
Pseudophilautus silvaticus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
Species: | P. silvaticus |
Binomial name | |
Pseudophilautus silvaticus (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005) | |
Synonyms | |
Philautus silvaticus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005 |
Pseudophilautus silvaticus 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, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2004. Philautus silvaticus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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