Pseudophilautus asankai

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Pseudophilautus asankai
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. asankai
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus asankai
(Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004)
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Synonyms

Philautus asankai Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004

Pseudophilautus asankai, commonly called Asanka's shrub frog, is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae.[2]

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Rohan Pethiyagoda (2004). "Pseudophilautus asankai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58817A11844490. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58817A11844490.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.


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