Walkerana muduga
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Anura |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ranixalidae
Genus: Walkerana
Species: Walkerana muduga
Name
[edit]Walkerana muduga Dinesh, Vijaykumar, Ramesh, Jayarajan, Chandramouli & Shanker, 2020: 269
- Holotype: ZSI-WRC/A/2211 (CESF 1607), adult ♂, collected by S.P. Vijayakumar and team in October 2010.
- Type locality: “Muthikulam, (N 10.945; E 76.644) a high elevation site (1544 amsl) in the hill range Elivalmala/Elivalmalai located north of Palghat Gap”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Dinesh, K.P., Vijaykumar, S.P., Ramesh, V., Jayarajan, A., Chandramouli, S.R. & Shanker, K. 2020. A new lineage of Walkerana (Anura: Ranixalidae) from the Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Zootaxa 4729(2): 266–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4729.2.7 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Muduga Mountain Leaping Frog