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Pseudophilautus eximius Shreve, 1940

Queenwood shrub frog, Queenwood panduru madiya

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Philautus eximius Shreve, 1940

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1933

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Distribution

Sri Lanka

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Shreve, B. (1940). A new Rhacophorus and a new Philautus from Ceylon. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 53: 105–108.


Other references:

Bossuyt, F. and Dubois, A. 2001. A review of the frog genus Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae, Rhacophorinae). Zeylanica 6: 1-112.

Dutta, Sushil K. and Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum. (1996). The amphibian fauna of Sri Lanka. Colombo: Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka. [pp. 165-168]

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. Pseudophilautus eximius. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T58839A156581975. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58839A156581975.en. Accessed on 02 July 2022.

Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum and Meegaskumbura, Madhava. (2012). The Taxonomy and Conservation Status of Amphibians in Sri Lanka, pp. 88-98. In: The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka: Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora. Weerakoon, D. K. and Wijesundara, S. (eds.). Ministry of Environment, Colombo, Sri Lanka. viii + 476 pp.

Manamendra-Arachchi, K. and Pethiyagoda, R. (2005). The Sri Lankan shrub-frogs of the genus Philautus Laurent, 1943 (Ranidae, Rhacophorinae), with description of 27 new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement [volume?]: 163-303.

Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi, Anslem de Silva. (2004). Pseudophilautus eximius. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 17 February 2013.

Regalado, Pedro Galán. (2015). Los Anfibios y Reptiles Extinguidos: Herpetofauna Desaparecida Desde el Año 1500. Monografías de la Universidade da Coruña 155: 1-509.

 

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