Pseudophilautus sordidus
Pseudophilautus sordidus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
Species: | P. sordidus |
Binomial name | |
Pseudophilautus sordidus (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005) | |
Synonyms | |
Philautus sordidus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005 |
Pseudophilautus sordidus 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, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rarer due to habitat loss.
References
- Manamendra-Arachchi, K. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2004. Philautus sordidus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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