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Pseudophilautus sordidus
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Rhacophoridae
Genus:	Pseudophilautus
Species:	P. sordidus
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus sordidus (Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005)
Synonyms
Philautus sordidus Manamendra-Arachchi & Pethiyagoda, 2005

Pseudophilautus sordidus, commonly known as the grubby shrub frog is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae.

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rarer due to habitat loss.

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Pseudophilautus sordidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T58908A156585475. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
2. "27 new Pseudophilautus (firstly: Philautus) • Sri Lankan Shrub Frogs (Rhacophorinae)". Novataxa. July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
3. Frost, Darrel R. "Pseudophilautus sordidus (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
4. "Pseudophilautus sordidus (Manamendra-Arachchi and Pethiyagoda, 2005)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 2, 2023.

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