Theloderma palliatum

Cloaked moss frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
Genus: Theloderma
Species: T. palliatum
Binomial name
Theloderma palliatum
Rowley, Le, Hoang, Dau & Cao, 2011

The cloaked moss frog (Theloderma palliatum) is a frog in the genus Theloderma. It is endemic to Vietnam and so far only known from the Bidoup Núi Bà National Park.[1] This species, together with Theloderma nebulosum, were found by Australian and Vietnamese scientists in Tay Nguyen in 2011.[2]

References

  1. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Theloderma palliatum Rowley, Le, Hoang, Dau, and Cao, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  2. "Two new species of moss frog discovered". australianmuseum. 2011-11-23.
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