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Orixalus carinensis

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Orixalus carinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Orixalus
Species:
O. carinensis
Binomial name
Orixalus carinensis
(Boulenger, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Ixalus carinensis Boulenger, 1893
  • Rhacophorus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)
  • Philautus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)
  • Aquixalus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)
  • Kurixalus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)
  • Orixalus carinensis Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021

Orixalus carinensis, also known as the Burmese bubble-nest frog, Burmese bush frog, brown Carin tree frog and Karin Hills bush frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae from Thailand, Burma, and Vietnam. It has been observed between 884 and 2020 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Scientists cite deforestation as a threat to this frog. Its range includes at least one protected park: Panlaung and Padalin Cave Wildlife Sanctuary.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Karin Hills Bushfrog: Gracixalus carinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T114139608A176233969. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Orixalus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Gracixalus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 12, 2024.