Raorchestes glandulosus

The glandular bush frog, Noble's bubble-nest frog, Noble's bush frog, southern bubble-nest frog, rough-skinned bush frog, Manatoddy bubble-nest frog, beautiful bush frog, or pretty bush frog (Raorchestes glandulosus) is a frog. It lives in India in the Western Ghat mountains. Scientists have seen it as high as 2000 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Raorchestes glandulosus
Raorchestes glandulosus .jpg
Conservation status
VU (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Raorchestes
Species:
R. glandulosus
Binomial name
Raorchestes glandulosus
(Jerdon, 1853)
Synonyms[2]
  • Ixalis ? glandulosa Jerdon, 1853
  • Ixalus glandulosa Jerdon, 1870
  • Ixalus glandulosus Günther, 1876
  • Ixalus pulcher Boulenger, 1882
  • Rhacophorus noblei Ahl, 1927,
  • Rhacophorus pulcherrimus Ahl, 1927
  • Philautus glandulosus Roux, 1928
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) glandulosus Ahl, 1931
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) noblei Ahl, 1931
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) pulcherrimus Ahl, 1931
  • Philautus pulcher Rao, 1937
  • Philautus noblei Gorham, 1974
  • Philautus pulcherrimus Gorham, 1974
  • Philautus (Philautus) glandulosus Bossuyt and Dubois, 2001
  • Pseudophilautus glandulosus Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009
  • Raorchestes glandulosus Biju, Shouche, Dubois, Dutta, and Bossuyt, 2010

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 S.D. Biju; S. Bhupathy; Gajanan Dasaramji Bhuddhe; Bexel Ayyasamy Daniel; Sushil Dutta; S.P. Vijayakumar; Karthikeyan Vasudevan (2004). "Southern Bubble-nest Frog: Raorchestes glandulosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. ee.T58847A11849180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58847A11849180.en. 58847. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Raorchestes glandulosus (Jerdon, 1853)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  3. "Raorchestes glandulosus (Jerdon, 1853)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 31, 2023.