Polypedates hecticus

Polypedates hecticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Polypedates
Species:
P. hecticus
Binomial name
Polypedates hecticus
Peters, 1863
Synonyms[2]
  • Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863
  • Rhacophorus hecticus Boulenger, 1882
  • Polypedates hecticus Taylor, 1920
  • Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) hecticus Ahl, 1931

The Samar flying frog (Polypedates hecticus) is a frog. It lives in the Philippines, on Samar Island.[2][1][3]

Scientists think this might be the same species as Polypedates leucomystax.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. "Polypedates hecticus Peters, 1863". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  3. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Java whipping frog Polypedates hecticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58950A58482798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58950A58482798.en. Retrieved February 3, 2024.