Rhacophorus calcadensis

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: Rhacophorus
Species: Rhacophorus calcadensis

Name

Rhacophorus calcadensis Ahl, 1927

Type locality: "Calcad [= Kalakkad] Hills, Tinnevelly [=Tirunelvelly] (3000 feet)", Tamil Nadu, India.

Holotype: BM.

Synonyms

• Rhacophorus beddomii Boulenger, 1882
• Rhacophorus calcadensis Ahl, 1927
• Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) calcadensis — Ahl, 1931

References

• Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 469.
• Ahl, 1927, Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturforsch. Freunde Berlin, 1926: 46.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Rhacophorus calcadensis . Accessed on 12 July 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Rhacophorus calcadensis  (Endangered) Downloaded on 12 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Kalakkad Flying Frog