Pseudophilautus schmarda

Schmarda's shrub frog or the Sri Lanka bug-eyed frog (Pseudophilautus schmarda) is a frog. It lives in the hills in the middle of Sri Lanka. It lives in cloud forests. Scientists have seen it between 810 and 2300 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Pseudophilautus schmarda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. schmarda
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus schmarda
(Kelaart, 1854)
Synonyms[2]
  • Polypedates (?) Schmarda Kelaart, 1854
  • Polypedates (?) Schmardana Kelaart, 1854
  • Ixalus poecilopleurus Lichtenstein and Martens, 1856
  • Ixalus schmardae Peters, 1860
  • Ixalus schmardanus Ferguson, 1875
  • Philautus schmardanus Boulenger, 1882
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) schmardanus Ahl, 1931
  • Theloderma schmardanus Liem, 1970
  • Theloderma schmardanum Inger, 1985
  • Theloderma schmarda Dutta and Manamendra-Arachchi, 1996
  • Philautus schmarda Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005
  • Kirtixalus schmarda Yu, Rao, Zhang, and Yang, 2009
  • Pseudophilautus schmarda Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009

References
  1. Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi; Rohan Pethiyagoda; Anslem de Silva; Deepthi Wickramasinghe (2004). "Schmarda's Shrub Frog: Pseudophilautus schmarda". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T58900A11852110. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58900A11852110.en. 58900. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus schmarda (Kelaart, 1854)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. "Pseudophilautus schmarda (Kelaart, 1854)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
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