Pseudophilautus alto

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Pseudophilautus alto
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. alto
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus alto
(Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)
Synonyms[2]
  • Philautus alto Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005
  • Pseudophilautus alto Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

The Horton Plains shrub frog (Pseudophilautus alto) is a frog. It lives in Sri Lanka. People have seen it between 1850 and 2300 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

First paper[change | change source]

  • Manamendra-Arachchi K; Pethiyagoda R (2005). "The Sri Lankan shrub-frogs of the genus Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Ranidae:Rhacophorinae), with description of 27 new species". Raffles Bull Zool Suppl. 12: 163–303.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Horton Plains Shrub Frog: Pseudophilautus alto". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T58813A156580985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58813A156580985.en. 58813. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus alto (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
  3. "Pseudophilautus alto (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 7, 2023.