Rhacophorus robertingeri

Rhacophorus robertingeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species: R. robertingeri
Binomial name
Rhacophorus robertingeri
Orlov, Poyarkov, Vassilieva, Ananjeva, Nguyen, Sang, and Geissler, 2012

Rhacophorus robertingeri is a frog first found in the Annamite Mountains of Vietnam. This species can be differentiated from its congeners based on the pointed projection at the tibiotarsal articulation, as well as coloration.[1]

References

  1. Orlov, Nikolai L., et al. "Taxonomic notes on rhacophorid frogs (Rhacophorinae: Rhacophoridae: Anura) of southern part of Annamite Mountains (Truong Son, Vietnam), with description of three new species." Russian Journal of Herpetology 19.1 (2012): 23-64.

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