Biology:Raorchestes signatus
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Short description: Species of frog
Raorchestes signatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. signatus
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Binomial name | |
Raorchestes signatus (Boulenger, 1882)
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Synonyms | |
Ixalus signatus Boulenger, 1882 |
Raorchestes signatus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India .
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It has been observed up to 2000 meters above sea level but no higher.[2][3] It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ S.D. Biju, Gajanan Dasaramji Bhuddhe, Bexel Ayyasamy Daniel, Sushil Dutta, Karthikeyan Vasudevan (2004). "Raorchestes signatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T58903A11852815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58903A11852815.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58903/11852815. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. "Raorchestes signatus (Boulenger, 1882)". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Rhacophoridae/Rhacophorinae/Raorchestes/Raorchestes-signatus.
- ↑ "Raorchestes signatus (Boulenger, 1882)". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/4454.
Wikidata ☰ Q28061820 entry
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