Weining frog
Pseudorana weiningensis is a species of true frog endemic to China. It is the only species in the genus Pseudorana. It is also known as the Weining frog or Weining groove-toed frog.[2] Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Pseudorana Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990 |
Species: | P. weiningensis |
Binomial name | |
Pseudorana weiningensis (Liu, Hu & Yang, 1962) | |
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References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudorana weiningensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58750A63847043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T58750A63847043.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Pseudorana weiningensis (Liu, Hu, and Yang, 1962) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
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