Pseudophilautus ocularis, known as golden-eyed shrub frog is a species of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Pseudophilautus |
| Species: | P. ocularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004)
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| Synonyms | |
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Philautus ocularis Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2004 | |
It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It has been observed in the Sinharaja World Heritage Site, between 1060 and 1270 meters above sea level.[3][4]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudophilautus ocularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58881A156583593. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58881A156583593.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ^ "Pseudophilautus ocularis (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
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