Pseudophilautus extirpo

species of Amphibia

Pseudophilautus extirpo was a frog. It lived in Sri Lanka.[2][3][1]

Pseudophilautus extirpo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. extirpo
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus extirpo
(Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)
Synonyms[2]
  • Philautus extirpo Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005
  • Pseudophilautus extirpo Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

This frog is extinct now. All the frogs of this species are dead.[1] Scientists say they died because human beings changed the places where the frogs lived.[3]

One adult female frog measured 43.5 mm snout-vent length from nose to rear end.[3]

First paper

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  • Manamendra-Arachchi K; Pethiyagoda R (2005). "The Sri Lankan shrub-frogs of the genus Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Ranidae:Rhacophorinae), with description of 27 new species". Raffles Bull Zool Suppl. 12: 163–303.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudophilautus extirpo". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T58840A156582033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58840A156582033.en. 58840. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus extirpo (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Krystal Gong (May 11, 2009). Kellie Whittaker (ed.). "Pseudophilautus extirpo (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 15, 2023.