Odorrana hainanensis
Odorrana hainanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Odorrana |
Species: | O. hainanensis |
Binomial name | |
Odorrana hainanensis Fei, Ye, and Li, 2001 | |
Synonyms | |
Rana hainanensis (Fei, Ye, and Li, 2001) |
Odorrana hainanensis is a species of frogs in the family Ranidae that might be endemic to Hainan Island, China; there is one record from Guangxi. Prior to its description in 2001, it was confused with Odorrana andersonii.[2]
Odorrana hainanensis is a very rare species inhabiting large to medium streams and the surrounding forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture, logging, and hydropower development.[1]
Description
[edit]Males measure 49–62 mm (1.9–2.4 in) and females 75–123 mm (3.0–4.8 in) in snout–vent length.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Odorrana hainanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58613A63853812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T58613A63853812.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Odorrana hainanensis Fei, Ye, and Li, 2001". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ^ Fei, L.; C.-Y. Ye & J.-P. Jiang (2010). 中国两栖动物彩色图鉴 (Colored Atlas of Chinese Amphibians) (in Chinese). Sichuan Publishing Group/Sichuan Publishing House of Science and Technology. pp. 330–331. ISBN 978-7-5364-6989-1.