Chiromantis rufescens (Günther, 1869)

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Nomenclature

Subfamily: Rhacophorinae Hoffman, 1932

Genus: Chiromantis Peters, 1854

Species:

Chiromantis rufescens (Günther, 1869)

Reference:

First account of species of tailless batrachians added to the collection of the British Museum

Vernacular names:

Vernacular name:

African Foam-nest Treefrog

Language:

English

Vernacular name:

Western Foam-nest Tree Frog

Language:

English

Media

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

Chiromantis rufescens from Foret du Dja (Cameroon)

SUMMARY

The name is derived from the Latin 'rufescens,' meaning becoming red.