Odorrana tiannanensis

Odorrana tiannanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Odorrana
Species: O. tiannanensis
Binomial name
Odorrana tiannanensis
(Yang & Li, 1980)
Synonyms
  • Rana tiannanensis Yang & Li, 1980
  • Rana (Odorrana) megatympanum Bain et al., 2003
  • Rana heatwolei Stuart and Bain, 2005

Odorrana tiannanensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is found in southern China, northern Laos, and northern Vietnam. It is an uncommon species that appears to be in decline, at least in China. It lives near or in montane streams and rivers at altitudes of 120–1,000 m (390–3,280 ft). It is threaten by habitat loss and collection for consumption.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Michael Wai Neng Lau; Zhao Ermi; Raoul Bain (2004). "Odorrana tiannanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 March 2013.


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