Pseudophilautus poppiae
Pseudophilautus poppiae, known as Poppy's Shrub Frog, is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Pseudophilautus poppiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
Species: | P. poppiae |
Binomial name | |
Pseudophilautus poppiae (Meegaskumbura & Manamendra-Arachchi, 2005) | |
Synonyms | |
Philautus poppiae Meegaskumbura & Manamendra-Arachchi, 2005 |
References
- Meegaskumbura, M. & Manamendra-Arachchi, K. 2006. Philautus poppiae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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