Raorchestes honnametti Gururaja,Priti, Roshmi, and Aravind, 2016

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

Raorchestes honnametti Gururaja,Priti, Roshmi, and Aravind in Priti, Sarma, Ramya, Sudhira, Ravikanth, Aravind, and Gururaja, 2016, PLoS One, 11(3): e0149382: 8. Holotype: BNHS 5941, by original designation. Type locality: "Strobilanthus shrubs at0.48m above ground at Honnametti, . . . from Biligiri Rangaswamy hills (11.8987° N, 77.1741° E, 1659 m amsl)", Karnataka, India. Zoobank publication registration: 93347FEF-6BF8-40A2-9EEB-2F2C743E70FC

English Names

Honnametti Bush Frog (original publication; Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Deepak, and Kulkarni, 2023, Fauna India Checklist, vers. 5.0 : 13).

Distribution

Known onl from the Biligiri Rangaswamy Hills in the Western Ghats of southern Karnataka, near the border of Tamil Nadu, India. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: India

Endemic: India

Comment

In the Raorchestes charius clade according to the original publication. 

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