Biology:Raorchestes agasthyaensis
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Raorchestes agasthyaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. agasthyaensis
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Binomial name | |
Raorchestes agasthyaensis Zachariah, Dinesh, Kunhikrishnan, Das, Raju, Radhakrishnan, Palot & Kalesh, 2011
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Raorchestes agasthyaensis, the Agasthiamalai bushfrog, is a frog found in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India, particularly in Bonacaud near Ponmudi as well as nearby areas of Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts.[2][3] The species is named after Agasthyamalai, its type locality.[4][5][1]
Original description
- Zachariah A; Dinesh KP; Kunhikrishnan E; Das S; Raju DV; Radhakrishnan C; Palot MJ; Kalesh S (2011). "Nine new species of frogs of the genus Raorchestes (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from southern Western Ghats, India.". Biosystematica 5 (1): 25–48. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317304593. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). Agasthya Bush Frog: Raorchestes agasthyaensis. 3.1. p. e.T56041279A56041288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T56041279A56041288.en. 56041279. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56041279/56041288. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Raorchestes agasthyaensis". India Biodiversity Portal. http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/27922. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Raorchestes agasthyaensis Zachariah, Dinesh, Kunhikrishnan, Das, Raju, Radhakrishnan, Palot & Kalesh, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Rhacophoridae/Rhacophorinae/Raorchestes/Raorchestes-agasthyaensis. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
- ↑ Manoj, E. M. (7 August 2011). "New species of frogs found in Western Ghats". The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/new-species-of-frogs-found-in-western-ghats/article2333502.ece. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ↑ "Raorchestes agasthyaensis Zachariah, Dinesh, Kunhikrishnan, Das, Raju, Radhakrishnan, Palot, and Kalesh, 2011". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/7680.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3419060 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raorchestes agasthyaensis.
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