Philautus wynaadensis

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Philautus wynaadensis
Conservation status
Endangered
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Rhacophoridae Genus: Philautus Species: P. wynaadensis
Binomial name
Philautus wynaadensis (Jerdon, 1853)

Philautus wynaadensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] References

• Biju, S.D., Bhuddhe, G.D., Dutta, S., Vasudevan, K., Srinivasulu, C. & Vijayakumar, S.P. 2004. Philautus wynaadensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.