Ghatixalus

Ghatixalus

Taxonavigation

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: Ghatixalus
Species (3): G. asterops – G. magnus – G. variabilis

Name

Ghatixalus Biju, Roelants & Bossuyt, 2008: 269

Type species: Polypedates variabilis Jerdon, 1853, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Biju, S.D., Roelants, K. & Bossuyt, F. 2008. Phylogenetic position of the montane treefrog Polypedates variabilis Jerdon, 1853 (Anura: Rhacophoridae), and description of a related species. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 8(4): 267–276. DOI: 10.1016/j.ode.2007.11.004 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Abraham, R.K., Mathew, J.K., Cyriac, V.P., Zachariah, Ar., Raju, D. & Zachariah, A. 2015. A novel third species of the Western Ghats endemic genus Ghatixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae), with description of its tadpole. Zootaxa 4048(1): 101–113. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4048.1.6. Preview (PDF) Reference page.