Raorchestes vellikkannan | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. vellikkannan
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Binomial name | |
Raorchestes vellikkannan Garg, Suyesh, Das, Bee, and Biju, 2021
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Raorchestes vellikkannan, the silver-eyed shrub frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to India. [2] [3] Scientists know it from the Western Ghat mountains in Kerala. [4] [1]
This frog has been observed 856 meters above sea level, north of the Palghat Gap. [1]
Scientists believe this frog breeds through direct development and never swims as a tadpole, like its congeners. [1]
Raorchestes vellikkannan | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Rhacophoridae |
Genus: | Raorchestes |
Species: | R. vellikkannan
|
Binomial name | |
Raorchestes vellikkannan Garg, Suyesh, Das, Bee, and Biju, 2021
|
Raorchestes vellikkannan, the silver-eyed shrub frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to India. [2] [3] Scientists know it from the Western Ghat mountains in Kerala. [4] [1]
This frog has been observed 856 meters above sea level, north of the Palghat Gap. [1]
Scientists believe this frog breeds through direct development and never swims as a tadpole, like its congeners. [1]