Global InformationRaorchestes coonoorensis information
| Coonore bushfrog | |
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| Roarchestes coonoorensis photographed at Emerald, Ooty | |
Conservation status
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 Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus: | Raorchestes |
| Species: | R. coonoorensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Raorchestes coonoorensis (Biju and Bossuyt, 2009)
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| Synonyms | |
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Raorchestes coonoorensis, also known as the Coonore bushfrog or Coonoor bush frog, is a species of frogs endemic to the Western Ghats, India.[1][3] It is reported from its type locality, Sim's Park in Coonoor (hence its name),[2][3] with an additional observation from Kothagiri; both locations are in the state of Tamil Nadu. Its altitudinal range is 1,780–1,850 m (5,840–6,070 ft) asl.[1]
- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Raorchestes coonoorensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T186161A166115005. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T186161A166115005.en. 186161. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ a b Biju, S. D.; Bossuyt, Franky (2009). "Systematics and phylogeny of Philautus Gistel, 1848 (Anura, Rhacophoridae) in the Western Ghats of India, with descriptions of 12 new species". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 155 (2): 374–444. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00466.x.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Raorchestes coonoorensis (Biju and Bossuyt, 2009)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 November 2015.