What is Pseudophilautus?
{{italictitle}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Pseudophilautus rus adult male.jpg | image_caption = Adult male ''[[Pseudophilautus rus]]'' from Hantane Range, Kandy | taxon = Pseudophilautus | authority = [[Raymond Ferdinand Laurent|Laurent]], 1943 | subdivision_ranks = [[Species]] | subdivision = See text }} '''''Pseudophilautus''''' is a [[genus|group]] of frogs in the family [[Rhacophoridae]]. Some of them live in [[India]] in the [[Western Ghat]] mountains and some live in [[Sri Lanka]].<ref name=frost/> Some of these frogs are [[extinct]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/ |title=IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org> |author=IUCN |year=2013 |access-date=14 November 2013}}</ref> Other times, scientists thought a species was extinct, but it was not.<ref>{{Cite journal | authors = Wickramasinghe, L. J. M., D. R. Vidanapathirana, S. Airyarathne, G. Rajeev, A. Chanaka, J. Pastorini, G. Chathuranga, and N. Wickramasinghe | year = 2013 | title = Lost and found: One of the world's most elusive amphibians, ''Pseudophilautus stellatus'' (Kelaart 1853) rediscovered | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3620 | issue = 1 | pages = 112–128 | url = http://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3620.1.5 | doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3620.1.5| pmid = 26120699 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Wickramasinghe | first1 = L.J.M. | last2 = Vidanapathirana | first2 = D.R. | last3 = Rajeev | first3 = M.D.G. | last4 = Wickramasinghe | first4 = N. | year = 2013 | title = Rediscovery of ''Pseudophilautus hypomelas'' (Günther, 1876) (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from the Peak Wilderness, Sri Lanka, a species thought to be extinct! | journal = Journal of Threatened Taxa | volume = 5 | issue = 17 | pages = 5181–5193 | url = http://www.threatenedtaxa.org/ZooPrintJournal/2013/December/o354726xii135181-5193.pdf | doi = 10.11609/jott.o3547.5181-93 | doi-access = free | access-date = 2023-09-27 | archive-date = 2016-03-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160305062923/http://www.threa