Raorchestes lechiya

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Superordo: Batrachia
Cladus: Salientia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Rhacophoridae
Subfamilia: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:

Name

Raorchestes lechiya Zachariah, Cyriac, Chandramohan, Ansil, Mathew, Raju & Abraham, 2016: 70

  • Holotype: TNHM (H) 12.6.18/55, afult ♂, collected by Anil Zachariah 3 May 2012.
  • Type locality: “forest understorey vegetation at Sispara (11°12’5.70’’ N, 76°26’25.64’’ E) at 2,023 m a.s.l., Silent Valley National Park, Palakkad District, Kerala”, India.

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Lechiyappan’s Bush Frog