Raorchestes dubois
Koadaikanal bush frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. dubois
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Binomial name | |
Raorchestes dubois (Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)[2]
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Synonyms | |
Philautus dubois Biju and Bossuyt, 2006 |
Raorchestes dubois is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.
It is known from the southern Western Ghats, near Kodaikanal in Dindigul District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.[3] Its habitats include roadside vegetation and gardens.[1]
Name[]
The species is named in honour of , a French herpetologist.
References[]
- ^ a b S.D. Biju (2004). "Raorchestes dubois". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58912A11855137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58912A11855137.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Biju, S.D.; Bossuyt, Franky (2006). "Two new species of Philautus (Anura, Ranidae, Rhacophorinae) from the Western Ghats, India". Amphibia-Reptilia. Brill. 27 (1): 1–9(9). doi:10.1163/156853806776051985.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Raorchestes dubois (Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Raorchestes dubois. |
- "Philautus dubois". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
- Raorchestes dubois in the CalPhotos photo database, University of California, Berkeley
- Data related to Raorchestes dubois at Wikispecies
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Raorchestes
- Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats
- Fauna of Tamil Nadu
- Frogs of India
- Amphibians described in 2006
- Taxa named by Sathyabhama Das Biju
- Rhacophoridae stubs