Philautus sp. nov. 'Tholpetti Forest'

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Philautus sp. nov. 'Tholpetti Forest'
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Philautus
Species: P. sp. nov. 'Tholpetti Forest'
Binomial name
Philautus sp. nov. 'Tholpetti Forest'
Biju & Bossuyt, in press

Philautus sp. nov. 'Tholpetti Forest' is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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