Liurana xizangensis

species of amphibian

The Xizang eastern frog or Xizang papillae-tongued frog (Liurana xizangensis) is a frog. It lives in Tibet. Scientists have seen it between 3120 and 4100 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Liurana xizangensis
VU (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Genus: Liurana
Species:
L. xizangensis
Binomial name
Liurana xizangensis
(Hu, 1977)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cornufer xizangensis Hu in Sichuan Institute of Biology Herpetology Department, 1977
  • Ingerana (Liurana) xizangensis Dubois, 1987
  • Platymantis xizangensis Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990
  • Micrixalus xizangensis Zhao and Adler, 1993
  • Liurana xizangensis Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1997
  • Limnonectes (Taylorana) xizangensis Borah, Bordoloi, Purkayastha, Das, Dubois, and Ohler, 2013
  • Liurana xizangensis Yan, Jiang, Jin, Suwannapoom, Li, Vindum, Brown, and Che, 2016

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Xizang Eastern Frog: Liurana xizangensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T58323A63847353. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58323A63847353.en. S2CID 241018805. 58323. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Liurana xizangensis (Hu, 1977)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  3. " Liurana xizangensis (Hu, 1977)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 1, 2023.