Biology:Raorchestes manipurensis

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Leimatak's bush frog
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:
R. manipurensis
Binomial name
Raorchestes manipurensis
(Mathew and Sen, 2009)
Synonyms
  • Philautus manipurensis Mathew and Sen, 2009
  • Pseudophilautus manipurensis Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

Raorchestes manipurensis or Leimatak's bush frog is a species of frog of the genus Raorchestes found around the Tumzane river near Leimatak, Churachandpur district in the state of Manipur in India .[1][2] The species was discovered in 2008[3] and is named after "Leimatek" in Manipur, its type locality.[1]

Original description

  • Mathew R; Sen N. (2009). "Studies on little known amphibian species of northeast India.". Rec. Zool. Surv. India Occ. Paper 293: 1-64. 

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3419079 entry