Raorchestes mawsynramensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

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

Name

Raorchestes mawsynramensis Boruah, Deepak & Das, 2025: 567

• Holotype: WII-ADA1531, adult ♂, collected by Bitupan Boruah on 1 June 2022.
• Type locality: “near Mawrapat (25.26144°N, 91.53468°E, elevation 1140 m a.s.l.), East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India”.

References

Primary references

• Boruah, B., Deepak, V. & Das, A. 2025. Revision of bush frogs, Raorchestes and Philautus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the northeast Indian biodiversity hotspot with description of thirteen new species. Vertebrate Zoology 75: 517–625. DOI: 10.3897/vz.75.e148133 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Mawsynram Bush Frog