Philautus saueri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Philautus |
Species: | P. saueri |
Binomial name | |
Philautus saueri Malkmus & Riede, 1996 | |
Philautus saueri is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Malaysia, where it has been observed near Pakka Cave and near Mount Kinabalu, between 2200 and 3500 meters above sea level. [2] [3] [1]
This frog is listed as Least Concern because, even though its confirmed range is small, most of it is inside protected parks. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. [1]
Scientists have seen this frog's eggs and young inside the water in pitcher plants. [1]
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Philautus cornutus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Indonesia. It has been observed 1529 and 1907 meters above sea level.
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Philautus erythrophthalmus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Malaysia. People have seen it between 1,000 and 1,550 m meters above sea level.
Philautus garo is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to India, and has been recorded in the Garo Hills of Assam and Meghalaya, and in Dzulake in Nagaland. This frog has been observed between 90 and 500 meters above sea level.
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Philautus kerangae is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Malaysia, possibly Brunei, and possibly Indonesia. It has been observed it as high as 1200 meters above sea level in the forests of northern Sarawak, 200 meters above sea level in southeastern Sarawak, and 790 meters above sea level in Sumatra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Philautus maosonensis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in northern Vietnam and possibly nearby parts of China. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.People have seen it between 400 and 1500 meters above sea level. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Philautus namdaphaensis, the Tirap bubble-nest frog, Namdapha bush frog, or Namdapha shrub frog is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in India and possibly Myanmar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Philautus refugii is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Malaysia and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It has been observed in two different places, one 840 metres above sea level and one between 900 and 1490 metres above sea level.
Raorchestes sanctisilvaticus, also known as the sacred grove bushfrog, sacred grove bush frog or Similipal bush frog, is a critically endangered species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.
Philautus surrufus, Malindang tree frog, or molted tree frog is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.
Philautus tectus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Brunei and Malaysia. It has been observed 500 meters above sea level. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Philautus umbra is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Borneo and only known from Mount Api in northern Sarawak, Malaysia, although it might also occur in the adjacent Brunei.
Philautus kempiae is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. Being only known from its type locality near Tura in the Garo Hills in Meghalaya, northeastern India, it is an Indian endemic. The specific name kempiae honours Agnes Kemp, wife of Stanley Wells Kemp, an English zoologist and anthropologist. It is known only from the type specimen, so very little is known about biology of this species. It is presumed to be a dweller of the undergrowth of moist evergreen forests.
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