Pseudophilautus zimmeri

Pseudophilautus zimmeri
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Pseudophilautus
Species:
P. zimmeri
Binomial name
Pseudophilautus zimmeri
(Ahl, 1927)
Synonyms

Rhacophorus zimmeri Ahl, 1927
Philautus zimmeri (Ahl, 1927)

Pseudophilautus zimmeri is an extinct species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It was endemic to Sri Lanka, where it was recorded from the vicinity of Galle. It is only known from the holotype that was used to describe the species in 1927. The specific name zimmeri honours Carl Wilhelm Erich Zimmer, a German zoologist. Common name Rumassala shrub frog has been coined for it.