Raorchestes asakgrensis Naveen, Chandramouli, and Babu, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Rhacophoridae > Subfamily: Rhacophorinae > Genus: Raorchestes > Species: Raorchestes asakgrensis

Raorchestes asakgrensis Naveen, Chandramouli, and Babu in Naveen, Chandramouli, Babu, Ryndongsngi, Karunakaran, and Kumara, 2024, Herpetozoa, Wien, 37: 367. Holotype: SACON VA 805, by original designation. Type locality: "Eman Asakgre Community Reserve (25.36788°N, 90.54344°E, 174 m), Meghalaya, India". Zoobank Publication registration: 11B82D36-D464-429B-9C3B-D22423B8FBC6

Common Names

None noted.

Distribution

Garo Hills (Sasatgre, Oragitok, and Dangkipara) and low-elevation regions of Khasi Hills (Umling and Nongpoh), Meghalaya, India, 150 to 950 m elevation. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: India

Endemic: India

Comment

Comparative morphology, genetic markers, and natural history detailed in the original publication. 

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