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Pelophylax fukienensis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species: Pelophylax fukienensis

Name

Pelophylax fukienensis (Pope, 1929)

Type locality: "Futsing Hsien [= Fuqing County], northeastern Fukien [= Fujian] Province, China".

Holotype: AMNH 29182.

Synonyms

Rana fukienensis Pope, 1929
Rana lighti Taylor, 1934
Rana plancyi fukienensis — Boring, 1938
Rana fukienensis — Kuramoto, 1983
Rana (Rana) fukienensis — Dubois, 1987
Pelophylax plancyi fukienensis — Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990
Hylarana fukienensis — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005
Pelophylax fukienensis — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006


References

Pope, 1929, Am. Mus. Novit., 352: 4.
Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 369.
Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Pelophylax fukienensis . Accessed on 04 July 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Pelophylax fukienensis (Least Concern) Downloaded on 04 July 2008. (as Rana fukienensis)


Vernacular names
English: Fukien Gold-striped Pond Frog

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