Rhacophorus
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{{Taxobox
| name = ''Rhacophorus''
| image = Rhacophorus malabaricus flat.jpg
| image_width = 200px
| image_caption = [[Malabar Flying Frog]]<br/>(''Rhacophorus malabaricus'')<br/>Note elongated toes with prominent webbing.
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| subphylum = [[Vertebrata]]
| classis = [[Amphibia]]
| subclassis = [[Lissamphibia]]
| ordo = [[Anura]]
| subordo = [[Neobatrachia]]
| familia = [[Rhacophoridae]]
| subfamilia = [[Rhacophorinae]]
| genus = '''''Rhacophorus'''''
| genus_authority = [[Heinrich Kuhl|Kuhl]] & [[Alexander Willem Michiel Van Hasselt|Hasselt]], 1822
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision =
About 80, see text.
| synonyms =
''Leptomantis'' <small>Peters, 1867</small><br />
''Rhacoforus'' <small>Palacky, 1898 (''[[lapsus]]'')</small><br />
''Racophorus'' <small>Schlegel, 1826 (''lapsus'')</small><br />
}}
'''''Rhacophorus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[frog]]s in the moss frog [[family (biology)|family]] ([[Rhacophoridae]]) which together with the related [[Hylidae]] makes up the true tree frogs. They live in [[India]], [[Japan]] and [[Southeast Asia]]. It is closely related to ''[[Polypedates]]'', and several [[species]] of that genus were formerly placed in ''Rhacophorus''.
These frogs have long toes with strong webbing between them, enabling the animals to slow their fall to a glide. They are therefore among the [[anura]]ns commonly known as "[[flying frog]]s".
==Selected species==
This list is not necessarily complete as new species are still being discovered. Since the end of 1999 for example, more than a dozen new species have been described.
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* ''[[Rhacophorus achantharrhena]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus andrangoloaka]]''{{Verify source|date=January 2008}}
* ''[[Rhacophorus angulirostris]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus annamensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus appendiculatus]]'' – [[Frilled Treefrog]], Rough-armed Treefrog, Southeast Asian Treefrog
* ''[[Rhacophorus arboreus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus arvalis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus aurantiventris]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus baliogaster]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus baluensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus barisani]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus bifasciatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus bimaculatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus bipunctatus]]'' - includes ''R. htunwini''
* ''[[Rhacophorus bisacculus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus calcadensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus calcaneus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus catamitus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus chenfui]]''<!-- Zootaxa 1653: 1 -->
* ''[[Rhacophorus cyanopunctatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus dennysi]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus depressus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus duboisi]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus dulitensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus edentulus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus everetti]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus exechopygus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus fasciatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus fergusonianus]]''{{Verify source|date=January 2008}}
* ''[[Rhacophorus gadingensis]]'' <small>Das & Haas, 2005</small>
* ''[[Rhacophorus gauni]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus georgii]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus hainanus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus harrissoni]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus hoanglienensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus hungfuensis]]''<!-- Zootaxa 1653: 1 -->
* ''[[Rhacophorus jarujini]]'' <small>Matsui & Panha, 2006</small>
* ''[[Rhacophorus kajau]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus kio]]'' <small>Ohler & Delorme, 2005</small><!-- Zootaxa 1653: 1 -->
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* ''[[Rhacophorus lateralis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus macropus]]''{{Verify source|date=January 2008}}
* ''[[Rhacophorus malabaricus]]'' – [[Malabar Flying Frog]]
* ''[[Rhacophorus margaritifer]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus maximus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus minimus]]'' <small>Rao, Wilkinson & Liu, 2006</small>
* ''[[Rhacophorus modestus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus moltrechti]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus monticola]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus nigropalmatus]]'' – [[Wallace's Flying Frog]]
* ''[[Rhacophorus nigropunctatus]]''{{Verify source|date=January 2008}}<!-- now Polypedates nigropunctatus? -->
* ''[[Rhacophorus notater]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus orlovi]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus owstoni]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus pardalis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus poecilonotus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus prasinatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus prominanus]]'' – [[Malayan Flying Frog]]
* ''[[Rhacophorus pseudomalabaricus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus reinwardtii]]'' – [[Black-webbed Treefrog]], Green Flying Frog, Reinwardt's Treefrog
* ''[[Rhacophorus reticulatus]]''{{Verify source|date=January 2008}}
* ''[[Rhacophorus rhodopus]]'' - often included in ''R. bipunctatus'', includes ''R. namdaphaensis''
* ''[[Rhacophorus rhyssocephalus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus robinsonii]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus rufipes]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus schlegelii]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus suffry]]'' <small>Bordoloi, Bortamuli & Ohler, 2007</small><!-- Zootaxa 1653: 1 -->
* ''[[Rhacophorus taipeianus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus taronensis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus translineatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus tuberculatus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus tunkui]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus turpes]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus variabilis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus verrucopus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus verrucosus]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus viridis]]''
* ''[[Rhacophorus yaoshanensis]]'' <small>Liu & Hu, 1962</small><!-- Zootaxa 1653: 1 -->
* ''[[Rhacophorus yinggelingensis]]''
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