Kurixalus gracilloides

species of amphibian

The Gracile frilled tree frog (Kurixalus gracilloides) is a frog. It lives Vietnam. People have seen it more than 150 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Kurixalus gracilloides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Kurixalus
Species:
K. gracilloides
Binomial name
Kurixalus gracilloides
Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020
Synonyms[2]
  • Kurixalus gracilloides Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020
  • Kurixalus (Kurixalus) gracilloides Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021

The adult male frog is 27.9–31.2 mm long from nose to rear end. The skin of the frog's back is gold-brown in color with dark marks on the back. There is some fringed skin on its legs. There is some webbed skin on the front feet and more on the back feet.[4]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Gracile Frilled Treefrog: Kurixalus gracilloides". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T173312786A173332166. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T173312786A173332166.en. 173312786. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Kurixalus gracilloides Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  3. "Kurixalus gracilloides Nguyen, Duong, Luu, and Poyarkov, 2020". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  4. Nguyen TV; TV Duong; KT Luu; NA Poyarkov (2020). "A new species of Kurixalus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from northern Vietnam with comments on the biogeography of the genus". Journal of Natural History (Abstract). 54. doi:10.1080/00222933.2020.1728411. Retrieved September 28, 2023.