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Pseudophilautus macropus

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Species of frog

Pseudophilautus macropus
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species: P. macropus
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus macropus
(Günther, 1868)
Synonyms

Philautus macropus (Günther, 1869)

Pseudophilautus macropus, commonly known as the bigfoot shrub frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Pseudophilautus macropus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T58868A195402738. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudophilautus macropus
Ixalus macropus


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