Pseudophilautus folicola

Pseudophilautus folicola, known as leaf-dwelling shrub frog, is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae.[2]

Pseudophilautus folicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. folicola
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus folicola
(Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004)
Synonyms

Philautus folicola Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudophilautus folicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58844A156582199. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58844A156582199.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.


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