Biology:Rhacophorus spelaeus

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Short description: Species of frog

Rhacophorus spelaeus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species:
R. spelaeus
Binomial name
Rhacophorus spelaeus
Orlov, Gnophanxay, Phimminith, and Phomphoumy, 2010

Rhacophorus spelaeus, the cave-dwelling tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. Scientists know it exclusively from the type locality, a limestone cave in Laos, 140 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Original description

  • Orlov NL; Gnophanxay S; Phimminith T; Phomphoumy K (2010). "A new species of Rhacophorus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae:Rhacophorinae) from Khammouan Province, Lao PDR.". Russian J Herpetology 16: 295–303. 

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4678723 entry