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Raorchestes andersoni

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Raorchestes andersoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Theloderma
Species:
T. andersoni
Binomial name
Theloderma andersoni
(Ahl, 1927)
Synonyms[2]

Ixalus tuberculatus Anderson, 1879 "1878" — secondary homonym of Polypedates tuberculatus Anderson, 1871
Rhacophorus andersoni Ahl, 1927 — replacement name
Philautus andersoni (Ahl, 1927)

Theloderma andersoni is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in northeastern India, northern Myanmar, and Tibet and Yunnan, China.[2] Common names warty flying frog and tuberculate tree frog has been coined for it.[2]

Its natural habitats are tropical forest edges and marshes. It is an arboreal species that breeds in small, temporary water pools. It has been recorded in the Nameri National Park in India and just outside the Hkakabo Razi National Park in Myanmar.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b van Dijk, P.P.; Wogan, G.; Dutta, S.; Ohler, A.; Sengupta, S. (2004). "Theloderma andersoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T58815A11844000. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58815A11844000.en. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. (2017). "Theloderma andersoni (Ahl, 1927)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 June 2017.