Raorchestes ghatei

Raorchestes ghatei

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: Raorchestes
Species: Raorchestes ghatei

Name

Raorchestes ghatei Padhye, Sayyed, Jadhav & Dahanukar, 2013: 4915

• Holotype: BNHS 5579, adult ♂, collected by A.D. Padhye, N. Dahanukar and A. Sayyed on 23 August 2012.
• Type locality: “Chalkewadi (17.59°N & 73.84°E, 1082m), Satara, Maharashtra, India”.

References

Primary references

• Padhye, A.D., Sayyed, A., Jadhav, A. & Dahanukar, N. 2013. Raorchestes ghatei, a new species of shrub frog (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(15): 4913–4931. DOI: 10.11609/JoTT.o3702.4913-31 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Ghate's Shrub Frog