Raorchestes bombayensis
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| Raorchestes bombayensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | "Amphibia" (wide sense) |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Raorchestes |
| Species: | R. bombayensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Raorchestes bombayensis (Annandale, 1919) | |
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| Distribution of Raorchestes bombayensis | |
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Ixalus bombayensis Annandale, 1919 | |
Philautus bombayensis is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Biju, S.D., Shanker, K., Vijayakumar, S.P., Srinivasulu, C., S. Bhupathy & Padhye, A. 2004. Philautus bombayensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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