Pseudophilautus auratus

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

Pseudophilautus auratus is a frog. It lives in Sri Lanka. It lives in forests where the branches of the trees meet and look like a roof. It lives in Sinharaja World Heritage Site and Kanneliya Forest. People have seen it between 513 and 1270 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). "Pseudophilautus auratus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T58819A156581200. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58819A156581200.en. 58819. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus auratus (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 8, 2023.
  3. "Pseudophilautus auratus (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 8, 2023.