Pseudophilautus femoralis

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Pseudophilautus femoralis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. femoralis
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus femoralis
(Günther, 1864)
Synonyms

Philautus femoralis(Günther, 1864)
Ixalus fergasoniiGünther, 1876
Ixalus pulchellusGünther, 1872

Pseudophilautus femoralis, commonly known as the round-snout pygmy frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudophilautus femoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T58841A3074747. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58841A3074747.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.