Raorchestes signatus
Raorchestes signatus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.
Raorchestes signatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. signatus |
Binomial name | |
Raorchestes signatus (Boulenger, 1882) | |
Synonyms | |
Ixalus signatus Boulenger, 1882 |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Biju, S.D.; Bhuddhe, G.D.; Daniel, B.A.; Dutta, S.; Vasudevan, K. (2004). "Raorchestes signatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T58903A11852815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58903A11852815.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
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