Pseudophilautus sordidus

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Pseudophilautus sordidus

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. sordidus
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus sordidus
(Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005)
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Synonyms

Philautus sordidus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005

Pseudophilautus sordidus, commonly known as the grubby shrub frog is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.[2]

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[]

  1. ^ Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Rohan Pethiyagoda (2004). "Pseudophilautus sordidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58908A11854118. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58908A11854118.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.


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