Raorchestes charius

Karnataka bubble-nest frog, Seshachar's bush frog, or Chari's bush frog (Raorchestes charius) is a frog. It lives in southwestern India, Bhutan in the Southern Ghat Mountains. People have seen it between 800 and 1200 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Raorchestes charius
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Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:
R. charius
Binomial name
Raorchestes charius
(Rao, 1937)
Synonyms[2]
  • Philautus charius Rao, 1937
  • Philautus (Philautus) charius Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001
  • Kirtixalus charius Yu, Rao, Zhang, and Yang, 2009
  • Pseudophilautus charius Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009
  • Theloderma tuberculatus Hou, Yu, Chen, Liao, Zhang, Chen, Li, and Orlov, 2017
  • Raorchestes charius Biju, Shouche, Dubois, Dutta, and Bossuyt, 2010

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 S.D. Biju; Sushil Dutta; Karthikeyan Vasudevan; S.P. Vijayakumar; Chelmala Srinivasulu (2004). "Seshachar's Bush Frog: Raorchestes charius". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T58830A11847382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58830A11847382.en. 58830. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Raorchestes andersoni (Rao, 1937)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  3. "Raorchestes charius (Rao, 1937)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved August 10, 2023.