Raorchestes anili

Raorchestes anili (Anil's bush frog) is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.

Anil's bush frog

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:
R. anili
Binomial name
Raorchestes anili
(Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)[2]
Synonyms

Philautus anili Biju and Bossuyt, 2006
Pseudophilautus anili (Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)

It is found in the Western Ghats in the state of Kerala in India.[3]

Its habitats include roadside vegetation and gardens.[1]

References
  1. "van Dijk, P.P., Wogan, G., Dutta, S., Ohler, A. & Sengupta, S". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. 2004. Retrieved 18 July 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. 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.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Raorchestes anili (Biju and Bossuyt, 2006)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 July 2013.


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