''Chirixalus dudhwaensis'', commonly known as the Dudhwa tree frog, is a species of
frog in the family
Rhacophoridae. It is
endemic to India, being only known from the vicinity of the
type locality,
Dudhwa National Park in
Uttar Pradesh.
Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forests, subtropical or tropical moist
shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity. It m ...
, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland
grassland,
swamp
A swamp is a forested wetland.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 497 p. Swamps are considered to be transition zones because both land and water play a role in ...
s, and freshwater
marshes.
References
Chirixalus
Frogs of India
Endemic fauna of Uttar Pradesh
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Amphibians described in 1992
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