Biology:Raorchestes leucolatus

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Short description: Species of frog

Raorchestes leucolatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:
R. leucolatus
Binomial name
Raorchestes leucolatus
Vijayakumar, Dinesh, Prabhu, and Shanker, 2014

Roarchestes leucolatus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to India . Scientists have observed it in the Western Ghat mountains, between 894 and 958 meters above sea level.[1][2]

Original description

  • Vijayakumar SP; Dinesh KP; Prabhu MV; Shanker K (2014). "Lineage delimitation and description of nine new species of bush frogs (Anura: Raochestes, Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats escarpment.". Zootaxa 3893: 451–488. 

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18638801 entry