Philautus surdus

Philautus surdus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Philautus
Species: P. surdus
Binomial name
Philautus surdus
(Peters, 1863)
Synonyms

Polypedates surdus Peters, 1863
Philautus williamsi Taylor, 1922
Rhacophorus lissobrachius Inger, 1954[2]

Philautus surdus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines and found on Bohol, Mindanao, Luzon, and Polillo islands.[3] Its natural habitats are lower montane and lowland forests, and it can also occur in some disturbed areas adjacent to forests. It is an arboreal species and one of the most common Philippine frogs inhabiting forests.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Diesmos, A.; Alcala, A.; Brown, R.; Afuang, L.; Dolino, C.; Gee, G.; Hampson, K.; Diesmos, M.L.; Mallari, A.; Ong, P.; et al. (2004). "Philautus worcesteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. Inger, Robert F. (1954). "Systematics and zoogeography of Philippine amphibia". Fieldiana: Zoology. 33 (4): 183–531.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Philautus surdus (Peters, 1863)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 August 2015.


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