Pseudophilautus jagathgunawardanai
Jagath Gunawardena's Shrub Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
Species: | P. jagathgunawardanai |
Binomial name | |
Pseudophilautus jagathgunawardanai (Wickramasinghe et al, 2013) | |
The Jagath Gunawardena's shrub frog, (Pseudophilautus jagathgunawardanai) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family, endemic to Sri Lanka.
Its natural habitats are wet lowland forests of Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is one of the 8 species of rhacophorids that was discovered from Adam's Peak recently.[1]