Raorchestes ravii
| Raorchestes ravii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Raorchestes |
| Species: | R. ravii |
| Binomial name | |
| Raorchestes ravii Zachariah, Dinesh, Kunhikrishnan, Das, Raju, Radhakrishnan, Palot, and Kalesh, 2011 | |
Raorchestes ravii is a species of frog of the genus Raorchestes found in Naduvattam in the district of Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The species is named after Ravi Chandran, an enthusiast from Wayanad who discovered the species.[2]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Raorchestes ravii Zachariah, Dinesh, Kunhikrishnan, Das, Raju, Radhakrishnan, Palot, and Kalesh, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ↑ Manoj, E. M. (August 7, 2011). "New species of frogs found in Western Ghats". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
External links
Data related to Raorchestes ravii at Wikispecies
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