Rhacophorus translineatus

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Rhacophorus translineatus
From Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species:
R. translineatus
Binomial name
Rhacophorus translineatus
Wu, 1977
Synonyms[2]
  • Huangixalus translineatus (Wu, 1977)

Rhacophorus translineatus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in eastern Tibet (China) and in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India[2]and Bhutan.[3]

Rhacophorus translineatus occurs in forests at elevations of 1,200–1,500 m (3,900–4,900 ft) above sea level. Specimens have been found on banana leaves. Breeding takes place in lentic habitats such as lakes. Threats to this species are unknown.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Rhacophorus translineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T59024A63868290. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Rhacophorus translineatus Wu, 1977". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ^ Sonam Lhendup; Koirala, Bal Krishna (2021-11-26). "The first record of Medog Gliding Frog Rhacophorus translineatus Wu, 1977 (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Chhukha District, Bhutan". Journal of Threatened Taxa. 13 (13): 20078–20083. doi:10.11609/jott.6839.13.13.20078-20083. ISSN 0974-7907.