Raorchestes terebrans

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Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Rhacophoridae
Subfamilia: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species: Raorchestes terebrans

Name[edit]

Raorchestes terebrans (Das & Chanda, 1998)

Type locality: "Peddavalasa (17°47´ N; 82°16´ E), ca. 1,000 m altitude, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh State, south-eastern India".

Holotype: USNM 239428.

Synonyms[edit]

  • Philautus terebrans Das & Chanda, 1998
  • Philautus (Philautus) terebransBossuyt & Dubois, 2001
  • Pseudophilautus terebrans — Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao & Zhang, 2009
  • Raorchestes terebrans — Biju, Shouche, Dubois, Dutta & Bossuyt, 2010

References[edit]

  • Das, I. & S.K. Chanda. 1998: A new species of Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Eastern Ghats, south-eastern India. Journal of South Asian Natural History. Colombo, 3: 103–112.
  • Bossuyt, F. & A. Dubois. 2001: A review of the frog genus Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae, Rhacophorinae). Zeylanica. Colombo, 6: 1–112.
  • Li, J.-t., J. Che, R. W. Murphy, H. Zhao, E.-m. Zhao, D.-q. Rao & Y.-p. Zhang. 2009: New insights to the molecular phylogenetics and generic assessment in the Rhacophoridae (Amphibia: Anura) based on five nuclear and three mitochondrial genes, with comments on the evolution of reproduction. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 53: 509–522.
  • Biju S.D., Shouche Y., Dubois A., Dutta S.K. & Bossuyt F. 2010: A ground-dwelling rhacophorid frog from the highest mountain peak of the Western Ghats of India. Current Science, 98: 1119–1125. Full article
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Raorchestes terebrans. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Raorchestes terebrans  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 11 July 2008.

Vernacular names[edit]

English: Boring Bubble-nest Frog