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Odorrana kuangwuensis

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Species of frog

Odorrana kuangwuensis
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Odorrana
Species: O. kuangwuensis
Binomial name
Odorrana kuangwuensis
(Liu & Hu, 1966)
Synonyms

Rana kuangwuensis Liu & Hu, 1966

Odorrana kuangwuensis (common names: Kuang-wu Shan frog, Kuangwu odorous frog) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae that is endemic to China. It is found in northeastern Sichuan and northwestern Hubei. Its name refers to the type locality, Mount Guangwu (="Kuang-wu" in older romanization) in Nanjiang County, northern Sichuan.

Its natural habitats are large streams in hill forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Male Odorrana kuangwuensis grow to a snout–vent length of about 57 mm (2.2 in) and females to 69 mm (2.7 in).

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Odorrana kuangwuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58634A63860861. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T58634A63860861.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Odorrana kuangwuensis (Liu and Hu, 1966)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  3. Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 190. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
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Taxon identifiers
Odorrana kuangwuensis


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