Polypedates hecticus

The Samar flying frog (Polypedates hecticus) is a frog. It lives in the Philippines, on Samar Island.[2][1][3]

Polypedates hecticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Polypedates
Species:
P. hecticus
Binomial name
Polypedates hecticus
Peters, 1863
Synonyms[2]
  • Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863
  • Rhacophorus hecticus Boulenger, 1882
  • Polypedates hecticus Taylor, 1920
  • Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) hecticus Ahl, 1931

Scientists think this might be the same species as Polypedates leucomystax.[3]

References
  1. "Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Java whipping frog Polypedates hecticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58950A58482798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58950A58482798.en. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
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