Philautus kakipanjang

species of amphibian

The western long-legged bush frog (Philautus kakipanjang) is a frog. It lives in Malaysia. People have seen it 750 meters above sea level in Kubah National Park.[1][2]

Philautus kakipanjang
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Philautus
Species:
P. kakipanjang
Binomial name
Philautus kakipanjang
Dehling and Dehling, 2013

This frog lives in western Sarawak. Scientists found it in forests on mountains, in two national parks. It has a long nose, long legs, and a large amount of webbed skin on its feet.[3]

References change

  1. Frost, Darrel R. "Philautus kakipanjang Dehling and Dehling, 2013". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  2. "Philautus kakipanjang Dehling and Dehling, 2013". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  3. Dehling JM; Dehling DM (2013). "A new montane species of Philautus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from western Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo". Zootaxa (Abstract). 3686: 277–288. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3686.2.8. PMID 26473218. Retrieved January 26, 2024.