Philautus nianeae, the Laotian shrub frog, is a frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Laos. It has been observed between 471 and 979 meters above sea level.[1][2]

Philautus nianeae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Philautus
Species:
P. nianeae
Binomial name
Philautus nianeae
Stuart, Phimmachak, Seateun, and Sheridan, 2013

This frog has smooth skin and black spots on the inner surfaces of its legs. It has light skin on its belly, with dark spots.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Philautus nianeae Stuart, Phimmachak, Seateun, and Sheridan, 2013". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "Philautus nianeae Stuart, Phimmachak, Seateun, and Sheridan, 2013". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Stuart BL; Phimmachak S; Seateun S; Sheridan JA (2013). "A new Philautus (Anura: Rhacophoridae) from northern Laos allied to P. abditus Inger, Orlov & Darevsky, 1999". Zootaxa (Abstract). 3745: 71–83. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3745.1.6. PMID 25113339. Retrieved January 25, 2024.