Pseudophilautus kani (Biju and Bossuyt, 2009)
Philautus kani Biju and Bossuyt, 2009, Zool. J. Linn. Soc., 155: 421. Holotype: BNHS 4467, by original designation. Type locality: "Chathankod, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India".
Pseudophilautus kani — Li, Che, Murphy, Zhao, Zhao, Rao, and Zhang, 2009, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 53: 519. Provisional change by implication.
Pseudophilautus kani — Biju, Shouche, Dubois, Dutta, and Bossuyt, 2010, Curr. Sci., Bangalore, 98: 1120.
English Names
Kani Bush Frog (Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 102).
Distribution
Southern Kerala and in Tamil Nadu at Mundanthurai, southern Ghats, South India.
Comment
Similar to Philautus amboli and Philautus wynaadensis, and previously confused with Philautus temporalis and Philautus variabilis according to the original publication.
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