Pseudophilautus eximius

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: Pseudophilautus
Species: †Pseudophilautus eximius

Name

Pseudophilautus eximius (Shreve, 1940)

Type locality: "Queenwood Estate, Dimbulle, 5000 feet, Ceylon".

Holotype: MCZ 20879.

Synonyms

• Philautus eximius Shreve, 1940
• Philautus (Philautus) eximius — Bossuyt & Dubois, 2001
• Pseudophilautus eximius — Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

References

• Shreve, B. 1940: A new Rhacophorus and a new Philautus from Ceylon. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 53: 105–108.
• Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001, Zeylanica, 6: 52.
• Li, J.-t., J. Che, R. W. Murphy, H. Zhao, E.-m. Zhao, D.-q. Rao & Y.-p. Zhang. 2009: New insights to the molecular phylogenetics and generic assessment in the Rhacophoridae (Amphibia: Anura) based on five nuclear and three mitochondrial genes, with comments on the evolution of reproduction. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 53: 509–522.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Pseudophilautus eximius. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pseudophilautus eximius  (Extinct) Downloaded on 07 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Dimbulla Bubble-nest Frog