Guangdong frog

Guangdong frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species:
H. macrodactyla
Binomial name
Hylarana macrodactyla
(Günther, 1858)
Synonyms[3]
  • Hylarana macrodactyla (Günther, 1858)
  • Rana trivittata (Hallowell, 1861)
  • Hylorana macrodactyla (Günther, 1864)
  • Hylorana subcoerulea (Cope, 1868)
  • Rana macrodactyla (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Rana (Hylorana) macrodactyla (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Rana (Limnodytes) macrodactyla (Bourret, 1927)
  • Rana (Hylarana) macrodactyla (Bourret, 1941)
  • Hylarana (Tenuirana) macrodactyla (Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990)
  • Hylarana macrodactyla (Song, Jang, Zou, and Shi, 2002)
  • Rana (Hylarana) macrodactyla (Ohler and Mallick, 2003)
  • Hylarana (Hylarana) macrodactyla (Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009)

The Guangdong frog, brown grasspound frog, three-striped grass frog, long-toed frog, marbled slender frog, long-toed slender frog or stripe-backed frog (Hylarana macrodactyla) is a frog from China, Myanmar , Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Malaysia.[3][1]

This frog lives in tropical and subtropical forests that are not too wet and in some grasslands.[4]

The name "macrodactyla" means "with big fingers," or "long-toed."

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Guangdong Frog: Hylarana macrodactyla". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  2. ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Guangdong Frog: Hylarana macrodactyla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T58652A63858375. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T58652A63858375.en. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Hylarana macrodactyla (Günther, 1858)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Guangdong grass frog". Thai National Parks. Retrieved December 14, 2020.